Crap Towns / Waltham Cross / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Waltham Cross?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 36 problems in Waltham Cross were reported on FixMyStreet: 30.2 per 10,000 people, 48% higher than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: fly-tipping, with 8 reports (6.7 per 10,000 people, 6.1 times the typical town's 1.1).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 5 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 8 | 6.7 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 2 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 1 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 1 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 19 | 15.9 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Potters Bar | 10.8 km | 111 |
| Enfield | 5.9 km | 107 |
| Hoddesdon | 7.8 km | 67.2 |
| Waltham Cross | – | 30.2 |
| Cheshunt | 2.4 km | 23.4 |
| Epping | 9.4 km | 11.2 |
| Buckhurst Hill | 8.2 km | 8.5 |
| Waltham Abbey | 2.4 km | 7.5 |
| Loughton | 8.1 km | 5.4 |
| Chigwell | 10.9 km | 2.4 |
| Waltham Forest | 10.6 km | 1.0 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |