Crap Towns / Peterlee / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Peterlee?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 8 problems in Peterlee were reported on FixMyStreet: 4.1 per 10,000 people, 80% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 2 reports (1.0 per 10,000 people, 71% lower than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 2 | 1.0 | 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 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 4 | 2.0 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 12.0 km | 43.9 |
| Hetton-le-Hole | 9.4 km | 19.0 |
| Fence Houses | 13.5 km | 15.8 |
| Houghton-le-Spring | 12.0 km | 8.8 |
| Horden | 2.2 km | 7.3 |
| Murton | 6.7 km | 5.5 |
| Peterlee | – | 4.1 |
| Durham | 14.6 km | 3.2 |
| Seaham | 8.6 km | 1.8 |
| Easington | 3.3 km | 1.4 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |