South Gloucestershire council recorded 7.1 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 35% lower than the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 2,189, most of them on the highway. Of those, 47 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £12,900 to clear. It issued 22 fixed penalty notices, 3 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought 16 prosecutions.