Crap Towns / Ross-on-Wye / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Ross-on-Wye?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 645 problems in Ross-on-Wye were reported on FixMyStreet: 587 per 10,000 people, 28.8 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 148 reports (135 per 10,000 people, 39.7 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 148 | 135 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 66 | 60.1 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 62 | 56.4 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 2 | 1.8 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 7 | 6.4 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 26 | 23.7 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 3 | 2.7 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 331 | 301 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Cinderford | 11.4 km | 1,160 |
| Gloucester | 25.3 km | 1,136 |
| Coleford | 13.7 km | 974 |
| Newent | 12.0 km | 897 |
| Churchdown | 26.6 km | 849 |
| Lydney | 21.7 km | 848 |
| Quedgeley and Hardwicke | 23.0 km | 807 |
| Ross-on-Wye | – | 587 |
| Hereford | 18.3 km | 141 |
| Monmouth | 14.9 km | 90.1 |
| Ledbury | 16.6 km | 50.3 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |