Crap Towns / Knowle and Dorridge / Pollution incidents
How often does Knowle and Dorridge get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Knowle and Dorridge or within 1 km of it since 2016, the joint 475th most of the 948 English towns that have had one. The most recent came in July 2025 and put sewage material in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | Sewage material | In the water | Significant |
| June 2016 | Grey water | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 13.9 km | 61 |
| Coventry | 16.3 km | 11 |
| Redditch | 15.6 km | 9 |
| Solihull | 5.5 km | 8 |
| Warwick | 15.7 km | 4 |
| Balsall Common | 6.5 km | 2 |
| Knowle and Dorridge | – | 2 |
| Coleshill | 16.8 km | 1 |