Crap Towns / Littlestone-on-Sea / Pollution incidents
How often does Littlestone-on-Sea get polluted?
2 serious pollution incidents have been recorded in Littlestone-on-Sea 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 May 2022 and put algae in the water.
| When | What | Where | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2022 | Algae | In the water | Significant |
| July 2016 | Microbiological | In the water | Significant |
| Town | Distance | Serious incidents since 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford | 19.5 km | 16 |
| Hastings | 30.2 km | 5 |
| Dover | 29.4 km | 4 |
| Folkestone | 17.2 km | 3 |
| Littlestone-on-Sea | – | 2 |
| Aylesham | 32.7 km | 1 |
| Battle | 34.1 km | 1 |
| Hythe | 13.3 km | 1 |
| Tenterden | 22.0 km | 1 |