# 42 Southwark Street, Christchurch Central City 25 reports on record since February 2018 · 25 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/42-southwark-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 10 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 4 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 2 - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2 - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism) — 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8869274) — 5 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7495859) — 6 Jan 2026 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7495849) — 6 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7395348) — 17 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7112415) — 28 Oct 2025 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6779170) — 22 Aug 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6679101) — 31 Jul 2025 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6605389) — 14 Jul 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6605366) — 14 Jul 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6556050) — 3 Jul 2025 ## Photographed here (25 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8869274) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08869274/public/1_jbolirskrde2.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7495859) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07495859/public/1_c2v8m7nil1jz.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7495849) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07495849/public/1_7smhtqk6339u.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7395348) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07395348/public/1_vx193vn755rx.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7112415) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07112415/public/1_nl4i04l3ps9f.jpg - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6779170) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06779170/public/1_u98nf86cxsfy.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6679101) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06679101/public/1_9cmh45005hq.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6605389) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06605389/public/1_f9dlerm6a8m4.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6605366) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06605366/public/1_rzrz9radz59s.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6556050) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06556050/public/1_t53wd714hy8.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6432451) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06432451/public/1_naw2q2y4y5d9.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6295531) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06295531/public/1_vp8f4233e5j.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Southwark Street - [7 Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/7-southwark-street) — 23 reports - [19 Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/19-southwark-street) — 19 reports - [29 Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/29-southwark-street) — 18 reports - [15 Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/15-southwark-street) — 18 reports - [16 Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/16-southwark-street) — 13 reports - [38 Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/38-southwark-street) — 12 reports - [20 Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/20-southwark-street) — 12 reports - [17 Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/17-southwark-street) — 11 reports - [Southwark Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/southwark-street) ## On the doorstep - [Tom's Sandwiches](https://www.chch.live/business/tom-s-sandwiches-christchurch-central-city) — 27 m away · Fast food - [Tom's Sandwich Shop](https://www.chch.live/business/tom-s-sandwich-shop-christchurch-central-city) — 31 m away · Business - [Black Betty](https://www.chch.live/business/black-betty-christchurch-central-city) — 38 m away · Cafés - [Artbox at Ara - Project Hub](https://www.chch.live/business/artbox-at-ara-project-hub-christchurch-central-city) — 43 m away · Galleries *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Madras St near Southwark St — 43 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 95](https://www.chch.live/buses/95) - Madras St Terminus — 156 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Southwark 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=southwark-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 *122 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 *150 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 — Commercial Building Façade and Setting, Former A J Whites *229 m away · 181 High Street · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/431)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1909 ## The green nearby - [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) — 67 m to the edge - [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve) — 310 m to the edge - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 347 m to the edge · Botanic - [Science Alive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1753-science-alive-reserve) — 367 m to the edge - [Washington Way Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1316-washington-way-reserve) — 370 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) — 173 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-528-christchurch-central-city) — 109 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-535-woolston) — 109 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 211 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city) — 225 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham) — 291 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 42 Southwark Street?** 25 council reports on record since February 2018 — most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (10), graffiti somewhere else (5), graffiti (4). **Which suburb is 42 Southwark Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Southwark Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/southwark-street). **What stood at 42 Southwark 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 42 Southwark Street?** [Wilson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1557-wilson-park) — 67 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=42-southwark-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=southwark-street