Crap Towns / Olney / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Olney?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 7 problems in Olney were reported on FixMyStreet: 10.6 per 10,000 people, 48% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 1 report (1.5 per 10,000 people, 56% lower than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 1.5 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 6 | 9.1 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Rushden | 16.5 km | 484 |
| Northampton | 15.7 km | 461 |
| Cranfield | 11.5 km | 384 |
| Wellingborough | 16.5 km | 335 |
| Marston Moretaine | 14.8 km | 334 |
| Earls Barton | 12.5 km | 305 |
| Milton Keynes | 13.9 km | 18.0 |
| Newport Pagnell | 8.4 km | 15.1 |
| Olney | – | 10.6 |
| Kempston | 15.3 km | 5.7 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |