# 17 Allen Street, Christchurch Central City 16 reports on record since December 2017 · 14 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/17-allen-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 6 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 4 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles) — 1 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1 ## Reported here - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7892949) — 12 Mar 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7716309) — 10 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7716310) — 10 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7716300) — 10 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7495810) — 6 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7495807) — 6 Jan 2026 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6362945) — 20 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6362336) — 20 May 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5346735) — 31 Oct 2024 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/3758464) — 4 Oct 2023 ## Photographed here (14 on record) - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7892949) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07892949/public/1_xpigwlvdfgg4.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7716309) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07716309/public/1_89ivz5rhavcb.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7716310) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07716310/public/1_beg1q1990st9.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7716300) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07716300/public/1_kypl1prdx2jt.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7495810) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07495810/public/1_5ypyuezb8uyz.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7495807) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07495807/public/1_usprbep6hk4.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6362945) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06362945/public/1_05v956falo7lk.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6362336) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06362336/public/1_wsvysory9dh.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5346735) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05346735/public/1_vxtaug331wk5.jpg - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1026087) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01026087/0_tcM736 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1026085) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/01026085/0_XjtvsQ - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/445174) — https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00445174/0 [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Allen Street - [9 Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-allen-street) — 17 reports - [37 Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/37-allen-street) — 17 reports - [23 Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/23-allen-street) — 15 reports - [38 Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/38-allen-street) — 10 reports - [35 Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/35-allen-street) — 10 reports - [30 Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/30-allen-street) — 10 reports - [31 Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-allen-street) — 9 reports - [34 Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/34-allen-street) — 8 reports - [Allen Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/allen-street) ## On the doorstep - [Green Lane Market](https://www.chch.live/business/green-lane-market-christchurch-central-city) — 51 m away · Markets - [Estelle](https://www.chch.live/business/estelle-christchurch-central-city) — 76 m away · Cafés - [Quest on Manchester](https://www.chch.live/business/quest-on-manchester-christchurch-central-city) — 77 m away · Hotels - [NZ Museum of Toys & Collectibles](https://www.chch.live/business/nz-museum-of-toys-collectibles-christchurch-central-city) — 81 m away · Attractions *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Manchester St near Allen St — 100 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) - Manchester St near Welles St — 109 m away · [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Allen Street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=allen-street&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 — 129 High Street *206 m away · 1/129 High Street · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/503)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings *212 m away · 147 High Street · located to ±45 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/549)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1864 ## What was here — Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting *241 m away · 2/210 St Asaph Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/226)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1917 ## The green nearby - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) — 189 m to the edge - [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve) — 282 m to the edge - [Science Alive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1753-science-alive-reserve) — 319 m to the edge - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 359 m to the edge · Botanic - [Washington Way Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1316-washington-way-reserve) — 406 m to the edge · Sports ground *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36) — 293 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 97 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city) — 216 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston) — 216 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham) — 236 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-514-waltham) — 236 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 17 Allen Street?** 16 council reports on record since December 2017 — most often graffiti (6), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4), poles and signage - general (1). **Which suburb is 17 Allen Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Allen Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/allen-street). **What stood at 17 Allen Street before?** The heritage register names 3 places at or beside it — [129 High Street](https://www.chch.live/place/503), [Commercial Building and Setting. Duncan's Buildings](https://www.chch.live/place/549). **What is the nearest park to 17 Allen Street?** [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) — 189 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=17-allen-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=allen-street