# 527 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City 41 reports on record since April 2016 · 35 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/527-colombo-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 14 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 9 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 8 - General Request — 3 - [Water Supply](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 1 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/problems/water-leaks) — 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7497422) — 6 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335848) — 6 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335843) — 6 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7335839) — 6 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335835) — 6 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6362225) — 20 May 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6351316) — 17 May 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5652230) — 6 Jan 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5607243) — 27 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5426530) — 18 Nov 2024 ## Photographed here (35 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7497422) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07497422/public/1_fwl7p9m3admp.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335848) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07335848/public/1_tj7dp8yf4wa2.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335843) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07335843/public/1_h6rcme6tkqd.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7335839) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07335839/public/1_167i7qn51xd2.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335835) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07335835/public/1_ck416ny7wbej.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6362225) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06362225/public/1_848slx9psu75.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6351316) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06351316/public/1_z4ltynff98mv.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5652230) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05652230/public/1_u21l3to2t2g3.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5607243) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05607243/public/1_lpfk0bkd7apb.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5426530) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05426530/public/1_tg86yoncioqb.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5426518) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05426518/public/1_rbtd57hvp4i.jpg - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5426516) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05426516/public/1_115mssfrumvqb.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Colombo Street - [794 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/794-colombo-street) — 159 reports - [673 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/673-colombo-street) — 102 reports - [781 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/781-colombo-street) — 55 reports - [521 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/521-colombo-street) — 46 reports - [722 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/722-colombo-street) — 45 reports - [569 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/569-colombo-street) — 45 reports - [711 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/711-colombo-street) — 38 reports - [798 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/798-colombo-street) — 37 reports - [Colombo Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street) ## On the doorstep - [New City Hotel](https://www.chch.live/business/new-city-hotel-christchurch-central-city) — 9 m away · Bars & pubs - [Rothbury](https://www.chch.live/business/rothbury-christchurch-central-city) — 35 m away · Insurance - [Rebel Sport](https://www.chch.live/business/rebel-sport-christchurch-central-city) — 56 m away · Sports shops - [Little Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/little-saigon-vietnamese-restaurant-christchurch-central-city) — 68 m away · Restaurants *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Smiths City (Southbound) — 77 m away · [route 1](https://www.chch.live/buses/1), [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8), [route 44](https://www.chch.live/buses/44) - Moorhouse Slip Nth near Colombo St — 85 m away · [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Colombo Street in 177 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 person killed, 32 seriously hurt. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=colombo-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 — New City Hotel and Setting *on this spot · located to ±20 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/443)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3124 ## The green nearby - [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve) — 222 m to the edge - [Science Alive Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1753-science-alive-reserve) — 452 m to the edge - [Gasson Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1083-gasson-reserve) — 488 m to the edge *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Re:start - Lichfield St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-31) — 483 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-441-sydenham) — 83 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham) — 83 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-513-sydenham) — 85 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-514-waltham) — 86 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 256 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 527 Colombo Street?** 41 council reports on record since April 2016 — most often graffiti somewhere else (14), graffiti (9), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (8). **Which suburb is 527 Colombo Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street). **What stood at 527 Colombo Street before?** The heritage register names a place at or beside it — [New City Hotel and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/443). **What is the nearest park to 527 Colombo Street?** [Carlyle Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1273-carlyle-reserve) — 222 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=527-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=colombo-street