Crap Towns / Worthing / Reported problems
What gets reported on FixMyStreet in Worthing?
In the year to 29 October 2026, 227 problems in Worthing were reported on FixMyStreet: 20.3 per 10,000 people, about the same as the typical town's 20.4. Top of the list: potholes and bad road surfaces, with 57 reports (5.1 per 10,000 people, 1.5 times the typical town's 3.4).
| Problem | Reports | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potholes and road surface | 57 | 5.1 | 3.4 |
| Fly-tipping | 13 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
| Litter and bins | 8 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
| Dog fouling | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Graffiti and fly-posting | 4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Street lights | 3 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Abandoned vehicles | 11 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| Everything else | 131 | 11.7 | 10.6 |
| Town | Distance | Reports per 10,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Storrington | 10.2 km | 70.0 |
| Lancing and Sompting | 5.3 km | 40.5 |
| Shoreham-by-Sea | 9.3 km | 38.9 |
| Littlehampton | 9.5 km | 30.9 |
| Southwick | 11.8 km | 29.4 |
| Yapton | 14.2 km | 22.1 |
| Worthing | – | 20.3 |
| Rustington | 5.6 km | 17.1 |
| Steyning | 8.2 km | 12.7 |
| Henfield | 14.4 km | 10.6 |
| Wick | 10.1 km | 9.1 |
| The typical town | – | 20.4 |