# 188 High Street, Christchurch Central City

41 reports on record since February 2020 · 35 with photographs.

https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/188-high-street

## What gets reported here
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 13
- [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 3
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 3
- [Sign Poles](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 2

## Reported here
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8510074) — 2 Jul 2026
- [Sign Poles](https://www.chch.live/report/8327118) — 29 May 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8082535) — 14 Apr 2026
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7387859) — 15 Dec 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7387851) — 15 Dec 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7387151) — 15 Dec 2025
- [Tramway General](https://www.chch.live/report/7164653) — 6 Nov 2025
- [Sign Poles](https://www.chch.live/report/7139002) — 2 Nov 2025
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6814677) — 29 Aug 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6603798) — 14 Jul 2025

## Photographed here (35 on record)
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8510074) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08510074/public/1_5dmja97oxvbq.jpg
- [Sign Poles](https://www.chch.live/report/8327118) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08327118/public/1_29adm3bzjwur.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8082535) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08082535/public/1_p3kok2hc15d.jpg
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7387859) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07387859/public/1_gkppi3txna5r.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7387851) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07387851/public/1_4d7ke559b265.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7387151) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07387151/public/1_sjsgvyhnhii8.jpg
- [Tramway General](https://www.chch.live/report/7164653) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07164653/public/1_m36dkf147oc.jpg
- [Sign Poles](https://www.chch.live/report/7139002) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07139002/public/1_r47e18zk0vj.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6814677) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06814677/public/1_jt09okgtlvn.jpg
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6603798) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06597851/public/1_v52qhblckwhb.jpg
- [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/6597843) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06597843/public/1_w09q7p4eycc3.jpg
- [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6597198) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06597198/public/1_tarlbqdpwg.jpg

[More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city)

## Also reported on High Street
- [146 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/146-high-street) — 57 reports
- [285 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/285-high-street) — 42 reports
- [291F High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/291f-high-street) — 35 reports
- [181 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/181-high-street) — 34 reports
- [216 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/216-high-street) — 28 reports
- [269 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/269-high-street) — 26 reports
- [250 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/250-high-street) — 26 reports
- [282 High Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/282-high-street) — 24 reports
- [High Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/high-street)

## On the doorstep
- [Tommy Taco Food Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/tommy-taco-food-cart-christchurch-central-city) — 11 m away · Fast food
- [Earl Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/earl-restaurant-christchurch-central-city) — 21 m away · Restaurants
- [GRE3N Superfood & Juice Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/gre3n-superfood-juice-bar-christchurch-central-city) — 26 m away · Fast food
- [The Vagabond Chefs](https://www.chch.live/business/the-vagabond-chefs-christchurch-central-city) — 41 m away · Fast food

*Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.*

## The bus nearby
- Bus Interchange (Platform D) — 154 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 27](https://www.chch.live/buses/27), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44), [route 91](https://www.chch.live/buses/91), [route 92](https://www.chch.live/buses/92), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95)
- Bus Interchange (Platform C) — 182 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 29](https://www.chch.live/buses/29), [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86)

*The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.*

## The remembered names nearby
- [The First Public Water Supply Well Was Drilled Near This](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63253-high-street-triangles) — 112 m away — “THE FIRST PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL was drilled near this site on 10 February 1864 by the C…” · 2009
- [‘corgis on High’ — Christchurch City Public Artwork](https://www.chch.live/plaque/63245-corgies) — 117 m away — “‘Corgis on High’ — Christchurch City public artwork, 6 December 2003” · 2009
- [Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / the Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310887-bailer) — 167 m away — “Te Kiheru Wai o Tahu / The Canoe Bailer of Tahu / 2015 / (Māori text and English translat…” · 2015

*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 High Street in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

[The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=high-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 — Triangle Reserve and Setting
*25 m away · 215F High Street · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/414)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Commercial Building Façade and Setting
*59 m away · 201 High Street · located to ±5 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/111)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Triangle Reserve and Setting
*66 m away · 192F High Street · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/472)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — 159 Manchester Street
*81 m away · 159 Manchester Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/560)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.

## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Former Wellington Woollen Mills Manufacturing Company
*87 m away · 96 Lichfield Street · located to ±28 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/132)*
- On the register. Nothing researched here yet.
- Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1899

## The green nearby
- [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 19 m to the edge · Botanic
- [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 193 m to the edge
- [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 221 m to the edge
- [The Stewart Plaza](https://www.chch.live/park/1566-the-stewart-plaza) — 310 m to the edge
- [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square) — 318 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha

*Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.*

## The civic shelf nearby
- [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 284 m away · Car park
- [Re:start - Lichfield St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31) — 312 m away · Car park
- [St Asaph](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-36) — 361 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) — 24 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city) — 111 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city) — 147 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston) — 321 m to the line · walk · bike
- [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city) — 375 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 188 High Street?**

41 council reports on record since February 2020 — most often graffiti (13), graffiti somewhere else (5), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5).

**Which suburb is 188 High Street in?**

Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [High Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/high-street).

**What stood at 188 High Street before?**

The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Triangle Reserve and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/414), [Commercial Building Façade and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/111).

**What is the nearest park to 188 High Street?**

[Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 19 m to its edge.

Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=188-high-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=high-street