# 53 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central City 125 reports on record since September 2015 · 90 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/53-hereford-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 36 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 14 - [Parks](https://www.chch.live/problems/parks-maintenance) — 8 - General Request — 8 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 7 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 6 ## Reported here - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8655378) — 29 Jul 2026 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8610339) — 21 Jul 2026 - [Noise - Animal](https://www.chch.live/report/8605504) — 20 Jul 2026 - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/7558194) — 16 Jan 2026 - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7416059) — 21 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7288144) — 28 Nov 2025 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6789850) — 24 Aug 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6716299) — 8 Aug 2025 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6289770) — 5 May 2025 - [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6235480) — 24 Apr 2025 ## Photographed here (90 on record) - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8655378) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08655378/public/1_4vfkux2ttbb5.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8610339) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08610339/public/1_yite0r4sklp7.jpg - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/7558194) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07558194/public/1_z1sqivo0q9d.jpg - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7416059) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07416059/public/1_hzn0lscm80k9.jpg - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/7288144) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07288144/public/1_q21lxyyh7kl.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/6789850) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06789850/public/1_p5sgm8dxwgir.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6716299) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06716299/public/1_ertv41z76omh.jpg - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6289770) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06289770/public/1_gn22t1hkhuch.jpg - [Damaged Asset – CCC contractor](https://www.chch.live/report/6235480) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06235480/public/1_7rxzp5s0b7om.jpg - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5691616) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05691616/public/1_of9uncnb7m9.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5563199) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05563199/public/1_8iabb70o5uij.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5555527) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05555527/public/1_lrcolffuwim6.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Also reported on Hereford Street - [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 - [197 Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/197-hereford-street) — 62 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 - [Civil Servant Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/civil-servant-cafe-christchurch-central-city) — 11 m away · Cafés - [Christchurch City Council](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-city-council-christchurch-central-city) — 13 m away · Townhall - [Christchurch Municipal Officers Association](https://www.chch.live/business/christchurch-municipal-officers-association-christchurch-central-city) — 15 m away · Clubs - [Anthony Harper](https://www.chch.live/business/anthony-harper-christchurch-central-city) — 38 m away · Lawyers *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Hereford St near Montreal St — 79 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) - Hereford St near Montreal St — 91 m away · [route 8](https://www.chch.live/buses/8) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [International Federation of University Women 22nd Triennial](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75336-avon-riverbank-central-city) — 97 m away — “INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN 22ND TRIENNIAL CONFERENCE CHRISTCHURCH 1986 /…” · 2000 - [In Memory of the A‑bomb Victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki](https://www.chch.live/plaque/75329-avon-riverbank-central-city) — 119 m away — “In memory of the A‑Bomb victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki / He tohu whakamaumahara kite iw…” · 2000 - [Avon Riverbank Central City plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/310896-avon-riverbank-central-city) — 125 m away — “(illegible – inscription panel at memorial)” *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 — Canterbury Club and Setting *63 m away · 129 Cambridge Terrace · located to ±28 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/19)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1837 ## What was here — Canterbury Club Gas Lamp and Setting *90 m away · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/457)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1838 ## What was here — Canterbury Club Hitching Post and Setting *91 m away · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/20)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1839 ## What was here — Digby's Commercial School/Worcester Chambers and Setting *105 m away · 69 Worcester Street · located to ±19 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/559)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1950 ## What was here — Worcester Street Bridge and Setting *128 m away · located to ±17 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/282)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1833 ## The green nearby - [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve) — 139 m to the edge · Botanic - [Bridge Of Remembrance](https://www.chch.live/park/1518-bridge-of-remembrance) — 185 m to the edge · Botanic - [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner) — 213 m to the edge · Botanic - [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve) — 243 m to the edge - [Canterbury Provincial Council Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1068-canterbury-provincial-council-reserve) — 254 m to the edge · Botanic *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The civic shelf nearby - [Civic Offices](https://www.chch.live/facility/council-office-8) — 25 m away · Council office - [Scales](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-35) — 218 m away · Car park - [Rolleston Avenue](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-29) — 331 m away · Car park - [Armagh St](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-34) — 356 m away · Car park - [Aldersgate](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-32) — 414 m away · Car park - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 448 m away · Car park - [Turanga Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-56) — 463 m away · Library · Cathedral Square, Christchurch ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-493-christchurch-central-city) — 69 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-499-christchurch-central-city) — 128 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-488-christchurch-central-city) — 154 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-504-christchurch-central-city) — 167 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city) — 176 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 53 Hereford Street?** 125 council reports on record since September 2015 — most often graffiti (36), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (14), parks (8). **Which suburb is 53 Hereford Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Hereford Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/hereford-street). **What stood at 53 Hereford Street before?** The heritage register names 5 places at or beside it — [Canterbury Club and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/19), [Canterbury Club Gas Lamp and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/457). **What is the nearest park to 53 Hereford Street?** [Scott Statue Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1727-scott-statue-reserve) — 139 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=53-hereford-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=hereford-street