Crap Towns / Pontypridd / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Pontypridd?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 57 problems in Pontypridd were reported on FixMyStreet: 17.9 per 10,000 people, 12% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 7 reports (2.2 per 10,000 people, 35% lower than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 7 | 2.2 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 7 | 2.2 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 7 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 1 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 7 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 27 | 8.5 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Beddau | 5.6 km | 57.1 |
| Treharris | 6.6 km | 43.6 |
| Porth | 5.1 km | 37.5 |
| Caerphilly | 8.0 km | 27.5 |
| Tonypandy | 8.6 km | 19.2 |
| Pontypridd | – | 17.9 |
| Abertridwr and Senghenydd | 4.4 km | 16.0 |
| Tonyrefail | 7.3 km | 14.0 |
| Church Village | 4.7 km | 12.0 |
| Ystrad Mynach | 8.1 km | 11.0 |
| Abercynon | 4.8 km | 6.3 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |