Epping Forest council recorded 23.4 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 2.1 times the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 3,542, with council land the most common spot. Of those, 443 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £63,585 to clear. It issued 34 fixed penalty notices, 17 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought no prosecutions.