Crap Towns / Wednesbury / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Wednesbury?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 10 problems in Wednesbury were reported on FixMyStreet: 4.9 per 10,000 people, 76% lower than the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 5 reports (2.5 per 10,000 people, 26% lower than the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 5 | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 0 | 0.0 | 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 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 5 | 2.5 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Coseley | 5.9 km | 92.0 |
| Walsall | 3.7 km | 16.1 |
| Darlaston | 2.0 km | 13.0 |
| Bloxwich | 6.3 km | 12.5 |
| Willenhall | 4.4 km | 11.7 |
| Oldbury | 6.6 km | 10.6 |
| Tipton | 3.4 km | 8.7 |
| Pheasey | 7.1 km | 7.4 |
| West Bromwich | 3.4 km | 5.5 |
| Wednesbury | – | 4.9 |
| Bilston | 4.1 km | 2.9 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |