Crap Towns / Ormskirk / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Ormskirk?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 12 problems in Ormskirk were reported on FixMyStreet: 4.3 per 10,000 people, 79% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: broken street lights, with 2 reports (0.7 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical town's 0.7).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 0.4 | 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 | 2 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 8 | 2.9 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Lydiate | 5.5 km | 47.6 |
| Maghull | 6.7 km | 17.2 |
| Southport | 10.9 km | 16.0 |
| Kirkby | 8.9 km | 14.3 |
| Aintree | 9.8 km | 12.9 |
| Skelmersdale | 6.7 km | 8.6 |
| Appley Bridge | 11.4 km | 5.8 |
| Burscough | 4.8 km | 5.7 |
| Orrell | 11.6 km | 5.1 |
| Ormskirk | – | 4.3 |
| Rainford | 9.1 km | 3.6 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |