Crap Towns / Dartford / Sewage
How much sewage spills near Dartford?
Storm overflows within 1 km of Dartford spilled for 31.0 hours per 10,000 people a year from 2024 to 2025, 89% lower than the typical town's 275. In 2025 it was 12.2, down from 49.7 in 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 315 |
| 2024 | 49.7 | 307 |
| 2025 | 12.2 | 148 |
| Town | Distance | Spill hours per 10,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Purfleet-on-Thames | 3.4 km | 469 |
| Northfleet | 7.2 km | 37.4 |
| Dartford | – | 31.0 |
| Bexley | 6.7 km | 11.0 |
| Swanscombe | 4.6 km | 6.9 |
| Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock | 5.2 km | 1.8 |
| South Ockendon | 8.4 km | 1.4 |
| Aveley | 6.3 km | 0.0 |
| Grays | 7.9 km | 0.0 |
| Stone | 2.1 km | 0.0 |
| The typical town | – | 275 |