# 197 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City 62 reports on record since August 2020 · 51 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/197-hereford-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 26 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 8 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 4 - [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling) — 3 - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8964526) — 22 Sept 2026 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6872333) — 10 Sept 2025 - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6846301) — 4 Sept 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6629913) — 20 Jul 2025 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6594939) — 11 Jul 2025 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6594829) — 11 Jul 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6569130) — 6 Jul 2025 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6435074) — 4 Jun 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6382612) — 24 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6380351) — 24 May 2025 ## Photographed here (51 on record) - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8964526) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08964526/public/1_iignhfkn63ow.jpg - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6872333) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06872333/public/1_k99ovpnioqm8.jpg - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6846301) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06846301/public/1_yeyr8zmpi3nv.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6629913) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06629913/public/1_55anqne2y8ib.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6594939) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06594939/public/1_e60dwpystjof.jpg - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6594829) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06594829/public/1_zf5nukn3z1t.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6569130) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06569130/public/1_k65g9lnrdjq.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6435074) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06435074/public/1_k6p4lcdh3uc5.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6382612) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06382612/public/1_ieom3hu3n3cm.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6380351) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06380351/public/1_m1u950lepvnn.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6375931) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06375931/public/1_kh7f0797plr.jpg - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/6236619) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06236619/public/1_hr651if0n9s.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Hereford Street - [53 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-hereford-street) — 125 reports - [71 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/71-hereford-street) — 91 reports - [48 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/48-hereford-street) — 76 reports - [141 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/141-hereford-street) — 62 reports - [262 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/262-hereford-street) — 59 reports - [214 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/214-hereford-street) — 53 reports - [147 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/147-hereford-street) — 46 reports - [12 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/12-hereford-street) — 43 reports - [Hereford Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/hereford-street) ## On the doorstep - [Christchurch Club](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-club-christchurch-central-city) — 65 m away · Clubs - [Les Mills Gym](https://www.chch.live/business/les-mills-gym-christchurch-central-city) — 110 m away · Gyms & fitness - [Caffeine Kick Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/caffeine-kick-cafe-christchurch-central-city) — 127 m away · Cafés - [Mexico](https://www.chch.live/business/mexico-christchurch-central-city) — 142 m away · Restaurants *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Hereford St near Latimer Square — 30 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60) - Hereford St near Latimer Square — 39 m away · [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [In Memory of / Jaime Robert McDowell Gilbert](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310859-ground) — 224 m away — “IN MEMORY OF / JAIME ROBERT MCDOWELL GILBERT / WHO LOST HIS LIFE / AT THIS LOCATION IN THE…” · 2018 *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 Hereford Street in 154 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 person killed, 25 seriously hurt. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=hereford-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 — Christchurch Club and Setting *78 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 — Latimer Square and Setting *151 m away · 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 — Shands Emporium: Former Commercial Building *152 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 — Façade and Setting, Former New Zealand Farmers’ Co-operative Association of Canterbury Ltd *160 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 — Former Trinity Congregational Church and Setting *162 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) — 77 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 279 m to the edge - [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 298 m to the edge · Botanic - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 304 m to the edge - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 314 m to the edge · Botanic *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) — 347 m away · Car park - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56) — 373 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-523-christchurch-central-city) — 96 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 126 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city) — 338 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-534-christchurch-central-city) — 358 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city) — 388 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 197 Hereford Street?** 62 council reports on record since August 2020 — most often graffiti (26), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (8), graffiti somewhere else (5). **Which suburb is 197 Hereford Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/hereford-street). **What stood at 197 Hereford Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Christchurch Club and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/280), [Latimer Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/128). **What is the nearest park to 197 Hereford Street?** [Latimer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1026-latimer-square) — 77 m to its edge, 2 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=197-hereford-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=hereford-street