Crap Towns / Rawtenstall / Reported problems

What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Rawtenstall?

In the year to 29 October 2026, 8 problems in Rawtenstall were reported on FixMyStreet: 3.4 per 10,000 people, 83% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 2 reports (0.8 per 10,000 people, 27% lower than the typical town's 1.1).

What got reported
ProblemReportsPer 10,000Typical town
Potholes and road surface00.03.4
Fly-tipping20.81.1
Litter and bins10.40.9
Dog fouling10.40.0
Graffiti and fly-posting00.00.0
Street lights10.40.7
Abandoned vehicles10.40.9
Everything else20.810.6
Nearby towns
TownDistanceReports per 10,000 people
Church9.5 km17.9
Clayton-le-Moors10.6 km12.5
Oswaldtwistle9.3 km12.0
Accrington7.6 km10.9
Haslingden3.7 km9.4
Ramsbottom8.6 km9.4
Bacup5.0 km5.9
Padiham10.9 km4.9
Burnley10.3 km3.7
Rawtenstall–3.4
Whitworth8.3 km1.5
The typical town–20.4