18 Malabar Crescent
2 council reports since March 2025, 2 carrying a photograph. The street’s heaviest record is 49 Malabar Crescent, 17 reports on file.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →
The green nearby
- Pensacola Reserve, 102 m to the edge
- Laramie Reserve, 114 m to the edge
- Arcon Stream Reserve, 142 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground, 47 pieces
- Broomfield Common, 150 m to the edge · Sports ground · 9 ha · playground, 64 pieces
- Heidi Reserve, 212 m to the edge
Parks within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data. The whole roll is at /parks.
The bus nearby
- Buchanans Rd near Vanguard Dr, 259 m away · route 130
- Buchanans Rd near Vanguard Dr, 262 m away · route 130
The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.
The tracks through here
- Walk and bike track through Broomfield, 172 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Broomfield, 267 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Broomfield, 309 m to the line · walk · bike
- Walk and bike track through Broomfield, 447 m to the line · walk · bike
Tracks whose line passes within half a kilometre, the council’s open data.
The named ground
the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.
Renting nearby
new bonds in Broomfield ran about $600 a week, $50 above the city median of $550, the suburb page keeps the rent record →.
What gets reported here
- Facility - General Request, 1
- Dumped Rubbish, 1
Photographed here 2 on record
What’s on record
Dumped Rubbish, 26 Mar 2025 Dumped fridge left in the alleyway next to 13 Malabar Crescent.
Facility - General Request, 25 Mar 2025 Dumped fridge and it would be great if the edges could be tidied and there is still glass on the path. Thank you
Elsewhere on Malabar Crescent
- 49 Malabar Crescent, 17 reports
- 57 Malabar Crescent, 16 reports
- 47 Malabar Crescent, 11 reports
- 8 Malabar Crescent, 2 reports
- 55 Malabar Crescent, 2 reports
- 45 Malabar Crescent, 2 reports
- 4 Malabar Crescent, 2 reports
- 34 Malabar Crescent, 2 reports
The street’s crash record
NZTA’s record names Malabar Crescent in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
The civic layer
This ground votes in Hornby ward, the Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at /wards.
Malabar Crescent, the whole record → · Everything about Broomfield → · What stood on this ground → · On the map → · From the air, RetroLens holds the Crown’s aerials back to 1936; search the address there →
Questions, answered briefly
2 council reports on record since March 2025, most often facility - general request (1), dumped rubbish (1).
Broomfield, Christchurch, on Malabar Crescent.
Nothing on the heritage register at this exact spot, the record around this ground →
Pensacola Reserve, 102 m to its edge.

