Crate Escape - Sydenham
Checked 13 Oct 2026
Crate Escape - Sydenham is an attraction at 492 Colombo Street, Sydenham, Christchurch, inside the Sydenham commercial centre. The address’s own page keeps 13 council reports on file.
Crate Escape is an exciting real life escape game where you and a group of friends are confined to a room, full of hidden clues, locks and puzzles for 60 minutes. Your goal is to solve all the puzzles and escape… more ↓
492 Colombo Street, Sydenham
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Within a short walk
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Also in Sydenham
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 492 Colombo Street, Sydenham | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Attractions | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 0210 291 0169 | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Website | crateescape.co.nz · declines automated reads | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| NZBN | 9429042115052, NZ Limited Company | NZBN register |
| Registered name | CODEBREAKERS LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 16 Dec 2015 | NZBN register |
| Industry | Entertainment centre operation | NZBN register |
| Trades as | Serve Social | NZBN register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Crate Escape is an exciting real life escape game where you and a group of friends are confined to a room, full of hidden clues, locks and puzzles for 60 minutes. Your goal is to solve all the puzzles and escape with time to spare! A great activity for friends and family or as a team-building activity for staff, school, club or other group. Everyone must work together to escape from the room. Bookings essential.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Local centre zone | District Plan |
| Commercial centre | Sydenham, large neighbourhood centre | District Plan |
The reports nearby
2,578 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,226 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 2,578 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
An attraction in Sydenham, Christchurch.
492 Colombo Street, Sydenham, on Colombo Street. On the map →
The council’s 2024 directory lists it, and a live NZBN entry says it still trades.
phone 0210 291 0169 (Find Christchurch, 2024), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Laserstrike (213 m), NZ Museum of Toys & Collectibles (492 m), Science Alive! (527 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 13 reports; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Extrastaff (26 m); the Colombo St near Cass St bus stop is 29 m away: routes 1, 8, 44; a cycle lane passes the door; nearest park: Carlyle Reserve (72 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0),
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/crate-escape-sydenham.md.
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Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure
Graffiti on a fence, building or structure