Crap Towns / Porth / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Porth?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 50 problems in Porth were reported on FixMyStreet: 37.5 per 10,000 people, 1.8 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 18 reports (13.5 per 10,000 people, 12.3 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 0.7 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 18 | 13.5 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 14 | 10.5 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 3 | 2.2 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 13 | 9.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Beddau | 7.2 km | 57.1 |
| Treharris | 8.8 km | 43.6 |
| Porth | – | 37.5 |
| Tonypandy | 3.5 km | 19.2 |
| Pontypridd | 5.1 km | 17.9 |
| Rhondda | 5.8 km | 15.1 |
| Mountain Ash | 8.1 km | 14.6 |
| Tonyrefail | 4.0 km | 14.0 |
| Church Village | 7.9 km | 12.0 |
| Treorchy | 8.9 km | 11.8 |
| Abercynon | 6.7 km | 6.3 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |