# 2 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City 23 reports on record since December 2022 · 13 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-worcester-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 8 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 5 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/bins-recycling), 1 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage), 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048411), 7 Oct 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8508927), 2 Jul 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8483312), 27 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7651901), 31 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7010177), 8 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6806236), 27 Aug 2025 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6247166), 27 Apr 2025 - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5800118), 2 Feb 2025 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5564561), 17 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5562835), 16 Dec 2024 ## Photographed here (13 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048411), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09048411/public/1_vc62hif4kus.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8508927), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08508927/public/1_wt80mpjanbgn.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8483312), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08483312/public/1_cb5r57pbvrse.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7651901), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07651901/public/1_21dfa7b7y23i.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7010177), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07010177/public/1_lup0z5c6fqq.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6806236), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06806236/public/1_5w1du1c3sk3e.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6247166), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06247166/public/1_f73uszkrlz7.jpg - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5800118), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05800118/public/1_8a5mxpqjstem.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5564561), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05564561/public/1_cjtn48guktk2.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5562835), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05562835/public/1_etr1r5tmd3c.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5203964), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05203964/public/1_lj05yre288rp.jpg - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/4457502), https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04457502/public/1_6c7wy7rqy8fh.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Worcester Street - [142 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/142-worcester-street), 103 reports - [3 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/3-worcester-street), 78 reports - [78 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/78-worcester-street), 69 reports - [67 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/67-worcester-street), 60 reports - [138 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/138-worcester-street), 60 reports - [151 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/151-worcester-street), 50 reports - [40 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/40-worcester-street), 40 reports - [154 Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/154-worcester-street), 34 reports - [Worcester Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/worcester-street) ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.531&lon=172.6282&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.531&lon=172.6282&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.531&lon=172.6282&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.* ## On the doorstep - [Rutherford's Den](https://www.chch.live/business/rutherford-s-den-christchurch-central-city), 16 m away · Museums - [Quad Eatery](https://www.chch.live/business/quad-eatery-christchurch-central-city), 17 m away · Cafés - [Bijou Cocktail Bar](https://www.chch.live/business/bijou-cocktail-bar-christchurch-central-city), 20 m away · Bars & pubs - [Pumanawa Gallery](https://www.chch.live/business/pumanawa-gallery-christchurch-central-city), 21 m away · Galleries *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin, OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - [Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=52927), 102 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) - [Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St](https://www.chch.live/buses?stop=53185), 178 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/plaque/85600-botanic-gardens), 74 m away, “BOTANIC GARDENS / THIS FENCE, ERECTED TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE BOTANIC GARDENS…” · 2004 - [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/plaque/85616-botanic-gardens), 77 m away, “BOTANIC GARDENS / ADMINISTERED BY THE CHRISTCHURCH DOMAINS BOARD UNTIL 1946 AND SINCE BY T…” · 2004 - [Christchurch Botanic Gardens - Donated by Llewellyn](https://www.chch.live/plaque/85599-botanic-gardens), 79 m away, “CHRISTCHURCH BOTANIC GARDENS - DONATED BY LLEWELLYN J MITCHELL” · 1998 *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 Worcester Street in 64 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 9 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=worcester-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, Clock Tower Block and Setting *on this spot · 2 Worcester Street · located to ±23 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/252)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Former Dwelling and Setting *30 m away · 5 Worcester Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/270)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Mechanical Laboratory, School of Engineering, and Setting *33 m away · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/257)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, College Hall and Setting *39 m away · 50 Rolleston Avenue · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/253)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here, Classics Building and Setting *50 m away · 50 Rolleston Avenue · located to ±11 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/258)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), 87 m to the edge · Botanic · 21 ha · playground, 53 pieces - [Hagley Park North](https://www.chch.live/park/1572-hagley-park-north), 239 m to the edge · Sports ground · 91 ha - [Armagh Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1254-armagh-reserve), 260 m to the edge - [Cranmer Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1817-cranmer-square), 300 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha - [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve), 426 m to the edge · Botanic *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary, the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Rolleston Avenue](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-29), 56 m away · Car park - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8), 294 m away · Council office - [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35), 345 m away · Car park - [Christchurch Hospital Grounds](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-30), 396 m away · Car park - [Armagh Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34), 471 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-488-christchurch-central-city), 8 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-478-christchurch-central-city), 92 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-477-christchurch-central-city), 206 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-493-christchurch-central-city), 229 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-482-christchurch-central-city), 249 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 2 Worcester Street?** 23 council reports on record since December 2022, most often graffiti (8), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5), graffiti somewhere else (2). **Which suburb is 2 Worcester Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, on [Worcester Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/worcester-street). **What stood at 2 Worcester Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it, [Clock Tower Block and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/252), [Former Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/270). **What is the nearest park to 2 Worcester Street?** [Botanic Gardens](https://www.chch.live/park/1656-botanic-gardens), 87 m to its edge, 21 ha. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=2-worcester-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=worcester-street