Crap Towns / Shildon / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Shildon?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 1 problem in Shildon was reported on FixMyStreet: 1.0 per 10,000 people, 95% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: broken street lights, with 1 report (1.0 per 10,000 people, 43% higher than the typical town's 0.7).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 0 | 0.0 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 0 | 0.0 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 12.8 km | 27.2 |
| Durham | 17.6 km | 3.2 |
| Bishop Auckland | 3.9 km | 2.1 |
| Brandon | 13.7 km | 2.1 |
| Willington | 9.3 km | 1.8 |
| Newton Aycliffe | 4.3 km | 1.6 |
| Ferryhill | 8.6 km | 1.1 |
| Shildon | – | 1.0 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |