Crap Towns / Ringwood / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Ringwood?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 109 problems in Ringwood were reported on FixMyStreet: 85.3 per 10,000 people, 4.2 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 61 reports (47.7 per 10,000 people, 14.0 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 61 | 47.7 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 8 | 6.3 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 10 | 7.8 | 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 | 4 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 26 | 20.3 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| New Milton | 13.6 km | 136 |
| Ashley | 14.3 km | 128 |
| Ringwood | – | 85.3 |
| Barton on Sea | 14.9 km | 76.9 |
| Ashley Heath | 4.4 km | 58.7 |
| Ferndown | 10.0 km | 41.5 |
| Verwood | 7.7 km | 33.6 |
| West Moors | 7.9 km | 27.8 |
| Wimborne Minster | 14.2 km | 24.1 |
| Christchurch | 12.4 km | 4.9 |
| Bournemouth | 14.1 km | 4.5 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |