Crap Towns / Swadlincote / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Swadlincote?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 27 problems in Swadlincote were reported on FixMyStreet: 7.8 per 10,000 people, 62% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 6 reports (1.7 per 10,000 people, 1.5 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 1 | 0.3 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 6 | 1.7 | 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 | 5 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 15 | 4.3 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ibstock | 14.6 km | 42.6 |
| Derby | 16.6 km | 36.1 |
| Ashby-de-la-Zouch | 7.1 km | 22.5 |
| Burton upon Trent | 6.3 km | 18.0 |
| Coalville | 14.3 km | 14.6 |
| Whitwick | 14.7 km | 8.6 |
| Woodville | 2.5 km | 8.3 |
| Overseal and Castle Gresley | 4.2 km | 7.9 |
| Swadlincote | – | 7.8 |
| Measham | 8.8 km | 1.9 |
| Hilton | 11.5 km | 1.2 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |