Crap Towns / Ryde / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Ryde?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 2,652 problems in Ryde were reported on FixMyStreet: 1,100 per 10,000 people, 53.9 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 427 reports (177 per 10,000 people, 52.1 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 427 | 177 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 223 | 92.5 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 191 | 79.2 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 308 | 128 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 15 | 6.2 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 90 | 37.3 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 275 | 114 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 1,123 | 466 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ventnor | 14.5 km | 1,869 |
| Sandown | 8.1 km | 1,648 |
| Shanklin | 10.5 km | 1,275 |
| Newport | 10.0 km | 1,240 |
| Ryde | – | 1,100 |
| Cowes | 11.2 km | 1,000 |
| East Cowes | 9.1 km | 941 |
| Fareham | 14.5 km | 80.2 |
| Gosport | 8.6 km | 73.9 |
| Lee-on-the-Solent | 11.6 km | 48.1 |
| Portsmouth | 12.7 km | 15.3 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |