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Street reports in Handsworth

People reported 38 street problems on FixMyStreet within 0.6 miles of the middle of Handsworth in the last month, more than the middle Birmingham area (22). That makes it the 35th busiest of 91 Birmingham areas for reports. As across Birmingham as a whole, fly Tipping came up most (23 of 38). Reports of street cleaning are more common here than in most of Birmingham: 11% of reports (4), against 5% across Birmingham. 1 report was marked fixed, and 3% of this month’s reports here are already sorted (across Birmingham: 0%).

B21, Birmingham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Handsworth

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38problems reportedin the last month
1marked fixed3% of this month’s reports so far
Fly Tippingmost reported23 of 38
35 of 91Birmingham rank1st has the most reports

Reported in the last month

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What gets reported here

ProblemReportsShare in HandsworthShare in Birmingham
Fly Tipping2361%37%
Street cleaning411%5%
Pothole38%5%
Rubbish (refuse and recycling)25%7%
Blocked drainage gullies13%3%
Dog fouling13%0%
Fly-Posting13%1%
Pavements/footpaths13%8%

In the councils’ own words; councils name some problems differently.

Handsworth against Birmingham

Last monthHandsworthMiddle Birmingham area
Problems reported3822
Fixes marked10
Neighbours asked the council00

Counts within 0.6 miles of the middle of Handsworth. 3% of its reports are already marked fixed, against 0% across Birmingham. Bigger and busier areas get more reports, and people in some areas report more readily than others.

Nearby areas

AreaReportsFixedAskedMost reported
Lozells5310Fly Tipping
Handsworth3810Fly Tipping
Hamstead2000Roads/highways
Birchfield1800Fly Tipping
Perry Barr1600Fly Tipping
Winson Green600Fly Tipping
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Questions people ask

What street problems are reported in Handsworth?

38 street problems were reported on FixMyStreet within 0.6 miles of the middle of Handsworth in the last month, ranking it 35th of 91 Birmingham areas. The most common were fly Tipping (23), street cleaning (4) and pothole (3). The middle Birmingham area had 22.

Do street problems get fixed in Handsworth?

1 report near Handsworth was marked fixed on FixMyStreet in the last month, and 1 of the 38 reports made in that time (3%) are already marked fixed. Across Birmingham it is 0%. Councils don’t always mark reports as fixed, so the real number may be higher.