Crap Towns / Thirsk / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Thirsk?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 10 problems in Thirsk were reported on FixMyStreet: 17.0 per 10,000 people, 17% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 2 reports (3.4 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 2 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 1 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 2 | 3.4 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 1 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 4 | 6.8 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Strensall | 29.5 km | 72.7 |
| Yarm | 29.9 km | 64.6 |
| Knaresborough | 26.2 km | 48.1 |
| Harrogate | 29.9 km | 28.2 |
| Northallerton | 13.8 km | 25.5 |
| Ingleby Barwick | 31.7 km | 25.2 |
| Haxby | 29.8 km | 20.6 |
| Catterick Garrison | 29.0 km | 17.6 |
| Ripon | 15.9 km | 17.5 |
| Thirsk | – | 17.0 |
| Easingwold | 15.6 km | 6.0 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |