Crap Towns / Royal Sutton Coldfield / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Royal Sutton Coldfield?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 847 problems in Royal Sutton Coldfield were reported on FixMyStreet: 90.7 per 10,000 people, 4.4 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 249 reports (26.7 per 10,000 people, 7.9 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 249 | 26.7 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 85 | 9.1 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 37 | 4.0 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 7 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 29 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 38 | 4.1 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 36 | 3.9 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 366 | 39.2 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 10.1 km | 209 |
| Coleshill | 9.5 km | 117 |
| Royal Sutton Coldfield | – | 90.7 |
| Brownhills | 11.0 km | 26.8 |
| Walsall | 9.9 km | 16.1 |
| Aldridge | 7.7 km | 13.9 |
| Streetly | 4.2 km | 11.9 |
| Pheasey | 5.7 km | 7.4 |
| West Bromwich | 11.8 km | 5.5 |
| Fazeley | 9.4 km | 5.3 |
| Rushall and Shelfield | 9.6 km | 4.7 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |