Canterbury council recorded 18.8 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 1.7 times the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 3,012, most of them on the highway. Of those, 100 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £52,920 to clear. It issued 27 fixed penalty notices, 5 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought 1 prosecution.