How do you stop fly-tipping and littering?

In September 2016 it was reported that fly-tipping across England was getting worse with councils spending more than £67m to clean up public land and prosecute anyone they catch. The reports complemented a report by the TV programme Inside Out. You can also watch a video clip here

Data

• DEFRA: Fly tipping incidents and actions taken in England
• ONS: Population figures by area mid-2014 (published June 2015)

Visualisation

• Line chart: Fly-tipping incidents in England
• Bar chart: Worst-affected areas for fly-tipping