Crap Towns / Otford and Kemsing / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Otford and Kemsing?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 7 problems in Otford and Kemsing were reported on FixMyStreet: 9.5 per 10,000 people, 53% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 1 report (1.4 per 10,000 people, 59% lower than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 1.4 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 1 | 1.4 | 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 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 4 | 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Bromley | 11.7 km | 1,567 |
| Oxted | 15.4 km | 1,063 |
| Swanley | 9.5 km | 53.5 |
| Tonbridge | 14.6 km | 11.1 |
| Sevenoaks | 4.0 km | 9.8 |
| Otford and Kemsing | – | 9.5 |
| Edenbridge | 15.4 km | 8.9 |
| Dartford | 15.0 km | 7.5 |
| Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley | 12.0 km | 4.4 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |