Street Lights & Signals complaints

311 street lights & signals complaints across 28 tracked cities. Ranked by complaints per 100,000 residents.

Broken street lights, outages, damaged signs, and malfunctioning traffic signals or pedestrian crossings.

Year to date — data through May 1, 2026. Counts will increase as the year progresses.

Street Lights & Signals complaints — 2026

Total complaint counts. Data covers January through May 1, 2026.

City rankings — 2026

City2026 complaintsPer 100k residentsMedian resolution
1New York City
39.4K4776.9h
2Chicago
31.1K1.2K20.4h
3Los Angeles
28.4K7274.0d
4Calgary
10.5K8063.0d
5Austin
9.3K9652.8h
6Montréal
6.9K3892.3d
7Baltimore
6.8K1.2K18.3h
8Washington
5.6K80916.0h
9San Diego
4.7K3413.5d
10Edmonton
4.1K4051.9d
11Seattle
3.7K503—
12Boston
3.3K49110.4h
13New Orleans
3.1K8047.5d
14Toronto
2.7K96—
15Philadelphia
2.4K1476.0d
16Vancouver
2.3K3415.8d
17Nashville
2.2K31918.3h
18St. Louis
2.1K6951.3d
19Louisville
2.0K3122.0d
20San Jose
1.9K1915.0d
21San Francisco
1.9K2201.9d
22Oakland
1.7K389—
23Charlotte
1.6K178—
24Ottawa
971957.0d
25Buffalo
74026620.3d
26Cleveland
5891581.0d
27Minneapolis
50811817.7h
28Somerville
390481—

Complaints filed January through May 1, 2026. Population from most recent census.

How to find this data

Austin splits street lights ('AE Street Light Issue - Address') from traffic signals ('TPW - Traffic Signal - Maintenance') and signs ('TPW - Traffic Sign Maintenance'). Calgary uses the 'Roads -' prefix for all three. Oakland uses the terse 'ELECTRICAL' and 'TRAFFIC_ENGIN' abbreviations.

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This page shows historical data. To file a street lights & signals complaint, contact your city's 311 service directly.

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