Crap Towns / Shotton / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Shotton?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 26 problems in Shotton were reported on FixMyStreet: 40.0 per 10,000 people, 2.0 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 6 reports (9.2 per 10,000 people, 2.7 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 6 | 9.2 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 2 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 3 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 5 | 7.7 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 10 | 15.4 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Holywell | 14.2 km | 65.9 |
| Hawarden | 1.8 km | 44.1 |
| Shotton | – | 40.0 |
| Mold | 8.4 km | 38.4 |
| Flint | 7.8 km | 20.3 |
| Connah's Quay | 2.3 km | 17.3 |
| Broughton | 5.4 km | 15.3 |
| Buckley | 5.0 km | 10.3 |
| Ellesmere Port | 11.3 km | 8.7 |
| Neston | 10.0 km | 5.3 |
| Chester | 9.7 km | 4.1 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |