Eastbourne council recorded 8.1 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 26% lower than the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 1,100, with council land the most common spot. Of those, 3 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £1,700 to clear. It issued 36 fixed penalty notices, 5 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought no prosecutions.