Crap Towns / Rochford / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Rochford?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 11 problems in Rochford were reported on FixMyStreet: 8.7 per 10,000 people, 57% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: abandoned vehicles, with 4 reports (3.2 per 10,000 people, 3.6 times the typical town's 0.9).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 3 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | 3.2 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 4 | 3.2 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Southend-on-Sea | 3.5 km | 24.3 |
| Thundersley and South Benfleet | 9.3 km | 11.4 |
| Canvey Island | 11.3 km | 9.7 |
| Rochford | – | 8.7 |
| Hullbridge | 7.2 km | 7.0 |
| Rayleigh | 7.4 km | 5.9 |
| Hockley and Hawkwell | 3.8 km | 4.5 |
| Burnham-on-Crouch | 9.3 km | 3.8 |
| South Woodham Ferrers | 9.1 km | 3.1 |
| Ashingdon | 2.7 km | 3.1 |
| Great Wakering | 7.7 km | 1.5 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |