Crap Towns / Thornaby-on-Tees / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Thornaby-on-Tees?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 125 problems in Thornaby-on-Tees were reported on FixMyStreet: 53.5 per 10,000 people, 2.6 times the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 37 reports (15.8 per 10,000 people, 14.4 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 13 | 5.6 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 37 | 15.8 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 10 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 2 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 1 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 13 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 5 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 44 | 18.8 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Yarm | 6.8 km | 64.6 |
| Thornaby-on-Tees | – | 53.5 |
| Egglescliffe | 5.3 km | 50.7 |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 3.2 km | 49.4 |
| Hartlepool | 15.5 km | 43.9 |
| Eston | 9.0 km | 32.7 |
| Ingleby Barwick | 4.3 km | 25.2 |
| Billingham | 5.3 km | 23.9 |
| Redcar | 15.1 km | 18.6 |
| Guisborough | 15.3 km | 8.8 |
| Middlesbrough | 5.0 km | 3.8 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |