# 51 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central City 41 reports on record since April 2023 · 33 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/51-cathedral-square ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 13 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 13 - [Vandalism - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/vandalism) — 3 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths) — 2 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish) — 2 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 2 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8398292) — 11 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8398274) — 11 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7632284) — 28 Jan 2026 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7629672) — 28 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7387028) — 15 Dec 2025 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7195354) — 12 Nov 2025 - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7155570) — 5 Nov 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7118638) — 29 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7092754) — 24 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7026778) — 12 Oct 2025 ## Photographed here (33 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8398292) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08398292/public/1_54g6f2zhu6wd.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8398274) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08398274/public/1_0r5qwwoo94ac.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7632284) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07632284/public/1_ieg0qhcda3b9.jpg - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7629672) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07629672/public/1_zo060a3ynbqk.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7387028) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07387028/public/1_3utqjv3zb6ya.jpg - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7195354) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07195354/public/1_99oswv8xtso.jpg - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7155570) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07155570/public/1_gwf5kyeks67c.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7118638) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07118638/public/1_82zf7w58uiai.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7092754) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07092754/public/1_eglshl1erdlf.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7026778) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07026778/public/1_0pmj4k2g43udo.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6885074) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06885074/public/1_u14y0qar1dh5.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6705965) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06705965/public/1_5rgkk4xrn6vi.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Cathedral Square - [105 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/105-cathedral-square) — 173 reports - [53 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-cathedral-square) — 108 reports - [100 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/100-cathedral-square) — 95 reports - [9 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-cathedral-square) — 91 reports - [31 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31-cathedral-square) — 82 reports - [99 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/99-cathedral-square) — 81 reports - [2 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-cathedral-square) — 79 reports - [50 Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/50-cathedral-square) — 54 reports - [Cathedral Square, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-square) ## On the doorstep - [Christchurch Tram](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-tram-christchurch-central-city) — 65 m away · Ticket - [Cathedral Square Chess Set](https://www.chch.live/business/cathedral-square-chess-set-christchurch-central-city) — 79 m away · Attractions - [Dumplings Paradise](https://www.chch.live/business/dumplings-paradise-christchurch-central-city) — 97 m away · Fast food - [Coq au van Rotisserie Food Cart](https://www.chch.live/business/coq-au-van-rotisserie-food-cart-christchurch-central-city) — 99 m away · Fast food *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Hereford St near Colombo St — 258 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) - Hereford St near Colombo St — 261 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [The Combined Services / service Crests / Navy](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310989-godley-statue-reserve) — 72 m away — “THE COMBINED SERVICES / service crests / NAVY / NEW ZEALAND ARMY / AIR FORCE / MERCHANT…” · 2023 - [Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally Dedicated on 9 June 1937](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310988-godley-statue-reserve) — 75 m away — “Citizens’ War Memorial / Originally dedicated on 9 June 1937 / Damaged by the Canterbury E…” · 2023 - [Godley Statue Reserve plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311005-godley-statue-reserve) — 124 m away · 1899 *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 Cathedral Square in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=cathedral-square&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 — Citizens' War Memorial and Setting *77 m away · 99 Cathedral Square · located to ±8 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/548)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Godley Statue, Godley Plot and Setting *80 m away · 105 Cathedral Square · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/29)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3666 ## What was here — Former Midland Club and Setting *107 m away · 176 Oxford Terrace · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/173)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3123 ## What was here — Cathedral Square and Setting *on this spot · located to ±138 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/28)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — Gloucester Street Bridge and Setting *127 m away · located to ±26 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/35)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1831 ## The green nearby - [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve) — 58 m to the edge · Botanic - [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1431-cathedral-square) — 80 m to the edge · Botanic - [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve) — 129 m to the edge · Botanic - [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve) — 166 m to the edge · Botanic - [Victoria Square](https://www.chch.live/park/1066-victoria-square) — 182 m to the edge · Botanic · 2 ha *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56) — 135 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch - [Armagh St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34) — 298 m away · Car park - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 304 m away · Car park - [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32) — 318 m away · Car park - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8) — 350 m away · Council office ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-505-christchurch-central-city) — 76 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city) — 110 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-506-christchurch-central-city) — 118 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-491-christchurch-central-city) — 171 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-499-christchurch-central-city) — 178 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 51 Cathedral Square?** 41 council reports on record since April 2023 — most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (13), graffiti (13), vandalism - general (3). **Which suburb is 51 Cathedral Square in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Cathedral Square](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cathedral-square). **What stood at 51 Cathedral Square before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Citizens' War Memorial and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/548), [Godley Statue, Godley Plot and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/29). **What is the nearest park to 51 Cathedral Square?** [Godley Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1084-godley-statue-reserve) — 58 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=51-cathedral-square · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=cathedral-square