Bradford Fly Tipping Reports on Public Land, 2009-2017

Bradford, UK, public land fly tipping reports logged between November 2009 and December 2017, derived from Customer Relationship Management (CRM) data. The dataset was created by the City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council and includes reports logged against streets, with approximately 85% of issues reported against a street within a single ward. It does not include cases passed to the Council's Environmental Enforcement unit for investigation.

Use Cases

• Analyze temporal trends in illegal dumping based on the 2009-2017 reporting period mentioned in the description
• Map fly tipping hotspots based on street-level reporting data mentioned in the description
• Assess service response by comparing reports against removals, as not all reported fly tips were removed by the service
• Study ward-level distribution of issues based on the description of street-to-ward mapping

Strengths

• Reports span over 8 years, from November 2009 to December 2017
• Approximately 85% of issues have clear ward-level geographic attribution as described
• Data originates from an official council CRM system, suggesting a structured collection process

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the specific reporting system and time period

Provenance

Source

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council

Collection Method

Derived from Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system for reports on public land

Time Range

November 2009 to December 2017

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:31:37.324072; freshness should be verified

Geography

Bradford, UK, focusing on public land and street locations