Pothole performance
We regularly receive Freedom of Information (FOI) requests about numbers of carriageway potholes.
This information is compiled from enquiry data, work orders details and from information on potholes filled by our highways inspectors.
View the number of reported and repaired carriageway potholes in Medway by financial year:
2024 to 2025
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2024 |
583 |
1,802 |
| May 2024 |
251 |
1,060 |
| June 2024 |
160 |
650 |
| July 2024 |
149 |
339 |
| August 2024 |
85 |
179 |
| September 2024 |
79 |
151 |
| October 2024 |
160 |
189 |
| Total for year to date |
1,467 |
4,370 |
2023 to 2024
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2023 |
688 |
2,545 |
| May 2023 |
321 |
1,822 |
| June 2023 |
146 |
2,934 |
| July 2023 |
114 |
1,060 |
| August 2023 |
113 |
907 |
| September 2023 |
87 |
882 |
| October 2023 |
91 |
1,184 |
| November 2023 |
172 |
604 |
| December 2023 |
270 |
517 |
| January 2024 |
396 |
1,131 |
| February 2024 |
429 |
1,549 |
| March 2024 |
821 |
1,238 |
| Total for year |
3,648 |
16,373 |
2022 to 2023
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2022 |
105 |
684 |
| May 2022 |
120 |
668 |
| June 2022 |
82 |
892
|
| July 2022 |
56 |
663 |
| August 2022 |
39 |
570 |
| September 2022 |
46 |
359 |
| October 2022 |
86 |
498
|
| November 2022 |
188 |
529 |
| December 2022 |
326 |
503 |
| January 2023 |
1,097 |
2,530 |
| February 2023 |
334 |
2,251 |
| March 2023 |
680 |
1,893 |
| Total for year |
3,159 |
12,040
|
2021 to 2022
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2021 |
176 |
1,095 |
| May 2021 |
131 |
733 |
| June 2021 |
172 |
761 |
| July 2021 |
122 |
1,300 |
| August 2021 |
91 |
823 |
| September 2021 |
58 |
707 |
| October 2021 |
51 |
443 |
| November 2021 |
50 |
401 |
| December 2021 |
61 |
591 |
| January 2022 |
123 |
724 |
| February 2022 |
112 |
493 |
| March 2022 |
159 |
953 |
| Total for year |
1,306 |
9,024 |
2020 to 2021
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2020 |
162 |
660 |
| May 2020 |
105 |
641 |
| June 2020 |
106 |
473 |
| July 2020 |
96 |
483 |
| August 2020 |
74 |
646 |
| September 2020 |
51 |
285 |
| October 2020 |
108 |
389 |
| November 2020 |
105 |
387 |
| December 2020 |
81 |
474 |
| January 2021 |
292 |
557 |
| February 2021 |
324 |
1,230 |
| March 2021 |
269 |
1,450 |
| Total for year |
1,773 |
7,675 |
2019 to 2020
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2019 |
143 |
695 |
| May 2019 |
72 |
646 |
| June 2019 |
79 |
582 |
| July 2019 |
95 |
396 |
| August 2019 |
52 |
318 |
| September 2019 |
81 |
220 |
| October 2019 |
117 |
404 |
| November 2019 |
163 |
470 |
| December 2019 |
288 |
357 |
| January 2020 |
436 |
666 |
| February 2020 |
445 |
844 |
| March 2020 |
461 |
1,249 |
| Total for year |
2,432 |
6,847 |
2018 to 2019
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2018 |
470 |
634 |
| May 2018 |
242 |
645 |
| June 2018 |
151 |
653 |
| July 2018 |
100 |
328 |
| August 2018 |
71 |
222 |
| September 2018 |
83 |
223 |
| October 2018 |
73 |
245 |
| November 2018 |
141 |
283 |
| December 2018 |
261 |
392 |
| January 2019 |
201 |
416 |
| February 2019 |
450 |
637 |
| March 2019 |
261 |
536 |
| Total for year |
2,504 |
5,214 |
2017 to 2018
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2017 |
66 |
393 |
| May 2017 |
93 |
358 |
| June 2017 |
72 |
425 |
| July 2017 |
62 |
267 |
| August 2017 |
69 |
281 |
| September 2017 |
58 |
180 |
| October 2017 |
62 |
197 |
| November 2017 |
44 |
168 |
| December 2017 |
91 |
183 |
| January 2018 |
345 |
529 |
| February 2018 |
282 |
447 |
| March 2018 |
662 |
441 |
| Total for year |
1,906 |
3,869 |
2016 to 2017
| Month |
Number of carriageway potholes reported |
Number of carriageway potholes repaired |
| April 2016 |
132 |
621 |
| May 2016 |
110 |
497 |
| June 2016 |
76 |
385 |
| July 2016 |
56 |
580 |
| August 2016 |
37 |
254 |
| September 2016 |
26 |
207 |
| October 2016 |
23 |
188 |
| November 2016 |
37 |
138 |
| December 2016 |
46 |
142 |
| January 2017 |
99 |
320 |
| February 2017 |
157 |
544 |
| March 2017 |
152 |
631 |
| Total for year |
951 |
4,507 |