Spelthorne council recorded 13.7 fly-tipping incidents per 1,000 people a year from 2022-23 to 2024-25, 25% higher than the typical English council's 11.0. In 2024-25 it recorded 1,182, most of them on council land. Of those, 17 were tipper-lorry loads or bigger, which cost £9,500 to clear. It issued 65 fixed penalty notices, 56 of them littering fixed penalty notices issued in conjunction with fly-tipping, and brought 1 prosecution.