Pareto — Council Service Complaints
Stage-1 resident complaints by borough service against the previous financial year, computing the deliberately flat result that 6 of 13 services are needed to clear the 80% cut — 84.5% of 12,769 complaints — with fly-tipping and council tax billing entering the vital few.
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title "Resident complaints by service — borough council, FY 2027"
unit complaints
period "FY 2027"
compare "FY 2026"
threshold 80%
max-bars 12
note "Stage 1 complaints only; 11.4 per 1,000 households"
# service FY 2027 FY 2026
"Missed bin collection" 3840 4210
"Pothole not repaired" 2610 1980
"Housing repair delay" 1975 2240
"Planning application" 942 871
"Fly-tipping response" 806 402
"Council tax billing" 623 712
"Noise nuisance" 515 980
"Street lighting" 402 357
"Parking penalty" 361 398
"Grass and verge cutting" 248 214
"School admission" 187 205
"Adult social care" 164 151
"Library opening hours" 96 112