# 608 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central City 25 reports on record since March 2017 · 20 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/608-colombo-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 10 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 6 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 4 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 1 - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/problems/abandoned-vehicles) — 1 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 1 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335975) — 6 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335970) — 6 Dec 2025 - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/6980720) — 2 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6952133) — 26 Sept 2025 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5498482) — 3 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5089854) — 3 Sept 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5089852) — 3 Sept 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4929691) — 26 Jul 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4929692) — 26 Jul 2024 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/4823586) — 27 Jun 2024 ## Photographed here (20 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335975) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07335975/public/1_ikmhq7tg74m.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7335970) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07335970/public/1_ml7euf9sa6pc.jpg - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/6980720) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06980720/public/1_jr0lqbzuopkh.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6952133) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06952133/public/1_pnjaevfqsqj.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5498482) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05498482/public/1_57bnq5fi3u6d.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5089854) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05089854/public/1_juuj0eij2isr.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5089852) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05089852/public/1_dnohy4ii75ho.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4929691) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04929691/public/1_lrspq63f2fw.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4929692) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04929692/public/1_bglrfbb0xmcd.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/4823586) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04823586/public/1_9flzclyw0frw.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4711876) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04711876/public/1_i43n1j6u6cje.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/4711874) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04711874/public/1_2xi61017clyk.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 - [Tradestaff](https://www.chch.live/business/tradestaff-christchurch-central-city) — 40 m away · Recruitment - [The Little Kitchen](https://www.chch.live/business/the-little-kitchen-christchurch-central-city) — 48 m away · Fast food - [D&N Souvlaki](https://www.chch.live/business/d-n-souvlaki-christchurch-central-city) — 52 m away · Fast food - [The Food Den](https://www.chch.live/business/the-food-den-christchurch-central-city) — 63 m away · Fast food *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - St Asaph St near Colombo St — 106 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) - Bus Interchange (Platform A) — 119 m away · [route 3](https://www.chch.live/buses/3), [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [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) *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 *74 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 *135 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 *154 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 *184 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 ## What was here — Former Tuam Street Hall and Setting *201 m away · 214 Tuam Street · located to ±12 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/233)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/3140 ## The green nearby - [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 282 m to the edge · Botanic - [City Mall](https://www.chch.live/park/1278-city-mall) — 300 m to the edge - [High Street Triangles](https://www.chch.live/park/1903-high-street-triangles) — 327 m to the edge - [Friendship Corner](https://www.chch.live/park/1371-friendship-corner) — 343 m to the edge · Botanic - [Tiffany Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1486-tiffany-reserve) — 378 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) — 127 m away · Car park - [Triangle](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-33) — 349 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) — 68 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-522-christchurch-central-city) — 235 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-502-christchurch-central-city) — 330 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-497-christchurch-central-city) — 341 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-503-christchurch-central-city) — 353 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 608 Colombo Street?** 25 council reports on record since March 2017 — most often graffiti somewhere else (10), graffiti (6), graffiti on a fence, building or structure (4). **Which suburb is 608 Colombo Street in?** Christchurch Central City, Christchurch — on [Colombo Street](https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/colombo-street). **What stood at 608 Colombo Street before?** The heritage register names 5 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 608 Colombo Street?** [Excelsior Hotel Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1528-excelsior-hotel-reserve) — 282 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=christchurch-central-city&address=608-colombo-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=colombo-street