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.

The incidents
WhenWhatWhereImpact
May 2022AlgaeIn the waterSignificant
July 2016MicrobiologicalIn the waterSignificant
Nearby towns
TownDistanceSerious incidents since 2016
Ashford19.5 km16
Hastings30.2 km5
Dover29.4 km4
Folkestone17.2 km3
Littlestone-on-Sea–2
Aylesham32.7 km1
Battle34.1 km1
Hythe13.3 km1
Tenterden22.0 km1