Crap Towns / Poulton-le-Fylde / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Poulton-le-Fylde?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 20 problems in Poulton-le-Fylde were reported on FixMyStreet: 15.6 per 10,000 people, 24% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 11 reports (8.6 per 10,000 people, 7.8 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 2 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 11 | 8.6 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 1 | 0.8 | 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 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 4 | 3.1 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 6.4 km | 24.1 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | – | 15.6 |
| Cottam | 15.4 km | 12.7 |
| Fulwood | 18.2 km | 11.0 |
| Thornton | 3.3 km | 8.8 |
| Lytham St Anne's | 11.1 km | 6.1 |
| Garstang | 14.5 km | 3.4 |
| Tarleton and Hesketh Bank | 19.4 km | 3.4 |
| Kirkham | 10.8 km | 3.4 |
| Fleetwood | 7.7 km | 2.7 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |