Crap Towns / Sherburn in Elmet / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Sherburn in Elmet?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 9 problems in Sherburn in Elmet were reported on FixMyStreet: 10.5 per 10,000 people, 49% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 1 report (1.2 per 10,000 people, 9% higher than the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 1 | 1.2 | 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 | 1 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 7 | 8.2 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Knottingley | 10.0 km | 27.3 |
| Selby | 9.9 km | 23.6 |
| Castleford | 10.8 km | 21.2 |
| Tadcaster | 10.9 km | 15.8 |
| Pontefract | 12.4 km | 12.4 |
| Garforth | 10.8 km | 11.9 |
| Sherburn in Elmet | – | 10.5 |
| Featherstone | 15.3 km | 8.6 |
| Allerton Bywater | 11.8 km | 7.2 |
| Boston Spa | 15.0 km | 6.3 |
| Kippax | 10.4 km | 3.9 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |