# 581 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City 19 reports on record since June 2021 · 15 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/581-colombo-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 6 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 5 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 3 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles) — 1 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8869592) — 5 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7537087) — 13 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/7336046) — 6 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6834470) — 2 Sept 2025 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6834463) — 2 Sept 2025 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5499749) — 3 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5340058) — 30 Oct 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5163747) — 20 Sept 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5163743) — 20 Sept 2024 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4907003) — 20 Jul 2024 ## Photographed here (15 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8869592) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08869592/public/1_3rk94ech89ml.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7537087) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07537087/public/1_k1ck4shytfrx.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/7336046) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07336046/public/1_mycd8m5nznp.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6834470) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06834470/public/1_i68qob2rwaj.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/6834463) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06834463/public/1_fdtxtzdvifl.jpg - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5499749) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05499749/public/1_kt3z5m843si.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5340058) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05340058/public/1_witcior464lh.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5163747) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05163747/public/1_plcw3zmkbr2.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5163743) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05163743/public/1_4yw4966txifg.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/4907003) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04907003/public/1_24wcyyafzj26.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4795357) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04795357/public/1_jxdbiwlw4dc4.jpg - [Graffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset](https://www.chch.live/report/4637245) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04637245/public/1_hwywy0vtpc9t.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 - [527 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/527-colombo-street) — 41 reports - [711 Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/711-colombo-street) — 38 reports - [Colombo Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street) ## On the doorstep - [Health & Sport Central](https://www.chch.live/business/health-sport-central-christchurch-central-city) — 24 m away · Doctors & clinics - [A Rolling Stone](https://www.chch.live/business/a-rolling-stone-christchurch-central-city) — 25 m away · Bars & pubs - [Engineers](https://www.chch.live/business/engineers-christchurch-central-city) — 32 m away · Bars & pubs - [Engineers & Bessie](https://www.chch.live/business/engineers-bessie-christchurch-central-city) — 33 m away · Bars & pubs *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - St Asaph St near Colombo St — 78 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 7](https://www.chch.live/buses/7), [route 60](https://www.chch.live/buses/60), [route 80](https://www.chch.live/buses/80), [route 81](https://www.chch.live/buses/81), [route 84](https://www.chch.live/buses/84), [route 85](https://www.chch.live/buses/85), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86) - South City (Northbound) — 177 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) *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 — Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting *125 m away · 201 St Asaph Street · located to ±40 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/477)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3118 ## What was here — Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting *134 m away · 7/204 St Asaph Street · located to ±18 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/227)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1911 ## What was here — Former R. Buchanan & Sons' City Foundry and Setting *157 m away · 2/210 St Asaph Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/226)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1917 ## What was here — Commercial Building and Setting, Lawrie and Wilson Auctioneers *247 m away · 210 Tuam Street · located to ±14 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/232)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3127 ## The green nearby - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 358 m to the edge · Botanic - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 403 m to the edge - [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner) — 404 m to the edge · Botanic - [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve) — 428 m to the edge - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 430 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) — 222 m away · Car park - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 452 m away · Car park ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-465-christchurch-central-city) — 169 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 254 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-441-sydenham) — 346 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-442-sydenham) — 346 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-513-sydenham) — 346 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 581 Colombo Street?** 19 council reports on record since June 2021 — most often graffiti (6), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (5), graffiti somewhere else (3). **Which suburb is 581 Colombo Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street). **What stood at 581 Colombo Street before?** The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it — [Colonial Motor Company Garage and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/477), [Former P & D Duncan Ltd Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/227). **What is the nearest park to 581 Colombo Street?** [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 358 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=581-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=colombo-street