# 1 Latimer Square, Christchurch Central City 38 reports on record since September 2020 · 29 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/1-latimer-square ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 14 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 7 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance) — 4 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles) — 4 - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish) — 2 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8855789) — 3 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8854719) — 2 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8348460) — 2 Jun 2026 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8161413) — 28 Apr 2026 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7287967) — 28 Nov 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128805) — 30 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7015379) — 9 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7015378) — 9 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6682078) — 31 Jul 2025 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5965114) — 3 Mar 2025 ## Photographed here (29 on record) - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8855789) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08855789/public/1_gk07u55um5cj.jpg - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8854719) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08854719/public/1_y7hfbuprvz5.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8348460) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08348460/public/1_32tu28y38hmg.jpg - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8161413) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08161413/public/1_r5tgz83rg7nf.jpg - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7287967) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07287967/public/1_028g70mzf0u12.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7128805) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07128805/public/1_jc9qx7qbp2m.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7015379) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07015379/public/1_qh79lyu55ba.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7015378) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07015378/public/1_r95vsys61grh.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6682078) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06682078/public/1_7lpr7jf9ni34.jpg - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5965114) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05965114/public/1_qtsdpw7m1pjt.jpg - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5877106) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05877106/public/1_ol2lm45kc6d8.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5761305) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05761305/public/1_d598q5uga4vp.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Latimer Square - [39 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/39-latimer-square) — 28 reports - [44 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/44-latimer-square) — 25 reports - [2 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-latimer-square) — 25 reports - [22 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/22-latimer-square) — 16 reports - [30 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/30-latimer-square) — 15 reports - [23 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/23-latimer-square) — 10 reports - [21 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/21-latimer-square) — 9 reports - [25 Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/25-latimer-square) — 8 reports - [Latimer Square, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/latimer-square) ## On the doorstep - [Christchurch Club](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-club-christchurch-central-city) — 78 m away · Clubs - [Bloody Mary's](https://www.chch.live/business/bloody-mary-s-christchurch-central-city) — 115 m away · Bars & pubs - [Miyamoto International NZ](https://www.chch.live/business/miyamoto-international-nz-christchurch-central-city) — 143 m away · Engineers - [Rydges Latimer](https://www.chch.live/business/rydges-latimer-christchurch-central-city) — 144 m away · Hotels *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Hereford St near Latimer Square — 111 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60) - Hereford St near Latimer Square — 132 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Afac](https://www.chch.live/plaque/110762-latimer-square) — 149 m away — “afac / (dedication text illegible – backlit)” · 2013 *The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Latimer Square in 17 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=latimer-square&suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Renting nearby New bonds in Christchurch Central City ran about **$508 a week** — $42 below the city median of $550 — [the suburb page keeps the rent record →](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city#s-living). ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Central ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/central) — the [Papanui-Innes-Central community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/papanui-innes-central) 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](https://www.chch.live/wards). ## What was here — Latimer Square and Setting *on this spot · located to ±119 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/128)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Christchurch Club and Setting *79 m away · 154 Worcester Street · located to ±16 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/280)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/292 ## What was here — Façade and Setting, Former New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association of Canterbury Ltd *235 m away · 214 Cashel Street · located to ±26 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/26)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building *242 m away · 217 Manchester Street · located to ±6 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/105)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/307 ## What was here — Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting *247 m away · 124 Worcester Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/279)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/306 ## The green nearby - [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square) — you are in it · Botanic · 2 ha - [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 386 m to the edge · Botanic - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 397 m to the edge - [Poplars Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1124-poplars-reserve) — 405 m to the edge · Botanic - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 416 m to the edge · Botanic *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56) — 442 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 463 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city) — 48 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 228 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city) — 275 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-christchurch-central-city) — 276 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-524-christchurch-central-city) — 394 m to the line · walk · bike *Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.* ## Questions, answered briefly **What has been reported at 1 Latimer Square?** 38 council reports on record since September 2020 — most often graffiti (14), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (7), park - general request (4). **Which suburb is 1 Latimer Square in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/latimer-square). **What stood at 1 Latimer Square before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Latimer Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/128), [Christchurch Club and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/280). **What is the nearest park to 1 Latimer Square?** [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square) — the address is inside it, 2 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=1-latimer-square · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=latimer-square