Crap Towns / Shiremoor / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Shiremoor?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 29 problems in Shiremoor were reported on FixMyStreet: 41.7 per 10,000 people, 2.0 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 11 reports (15.8 per 10,000 people, 4.6 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 11 | 15.8 | 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 | 1 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 16 | 23.0 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Cramlington | 8.0 km | 1,242 |
| Seaton Delaval | 3.8 km | 1,162 |
| Whitley Bay | 2.9 km | 48.8 |
| Longbenton | 4.3 km | 46.9 |
| Shiremoor | – | 41.7 |
| Tynemouth | 3.6 km | 33.5 |
| Killingworth | 4.3 km | 31.2 |
| Wallsend | 3.8 km | 20.7 |
| Jarrow | 7.4 km | 18.7 |
| Wideopen | 7.8 km | 12.0 |
| Hebburn | 6.7 km | 11.2 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |