Barnet council recorded 21.8 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 2.0 times the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 6,938, most of them on the highway. Of those, 53 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £9,808 to clear. It issued 409 fixed penalty notices, 62 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought no prosecutions.