Crap Towns / Salisbury / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Salisbury?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 117 problems in Salisbury were reported on FixMyStreet: 24.5 per 10,000 people, 20% higher than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 18 reports (3.8 per 10,000 people, 12% higher than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 18 | 3.8 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 1 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 4 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 3 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 2 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 89 | 18.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| North Baddesley | 27.1 km | 92.9 |
| Ringwood | 24.9 km | 85.3 |
| Ashley Heath | 27.2 km | 58.7 |
| Totton | 26.8 km | 55.5 |
| Verwood | 22.5 km | 33.6 |
| Romsey | 24.3 km | 25.1 |
| Salisbury | – | 24.5 |
| Amesbury | 9.8 km | 5.5 |
| Durrington | 13.9 km | 5.2 |
| Ludgershall | 23.9 km | 3.7 |
| Tidworth | 20.0 km | 2.8 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |