# Road damage & street signage in Christchurch

59,621 reports filed under 12 related headings in the council’s public record since 2015, 4,875 in the year to 13 October 2026. Road surface and corridor damage, road signage, sign poles, road blockages and tram-line problems.

Filed by residents through the council’s reporting channel and relayed here as lodged. A report is somebody’s word that the problem was there, the record is the reporting, not a count of verified fixes.

Report yours the way every one of these was filed, Snap Send Solve: https://www.snapsendsolve.com.

## Year by year

| Year | Reports |
| --- | ---: |
| 2015 | 1,543 |
| 2016 | 3,389 |
| 2017 | 4,672 |
| 2018 | 6,684 |
| 2019 | 6,470 |
| 2020 | 4,936 |
| 2021 | 7,742 |
| 2022 | 6,952 |
| 2023 | 4,567 |
| 2024 | 4,362 |
| 2025 | 4,564 |
| 2026 | 3,740 |

## Where it gets reported

- [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), 173
- [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), 47
- [Canterbury Region](https://www.chch.live/canterbury-region), 45
- [Woolston](https://www.chch.live/woolston), 36
- [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell), 34
- [Lyttelton](https://www.chch.live/lyttelton), 27
- [Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington), 27
- [Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/riccarton), 27
- [Hoon Hay](https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay), 22
- [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), 21

_Suburb is read from the report’s own address text, recent record, ranked._

## The latest on file

- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9084739), 26 Eleanor Ln · 13 Oct 2026
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9084358), Canterbury · 13 Oct 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9084318), 55 Raymond Rd · 13 Oct 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/9084276), 348 Saint Asaph St · 13 Oct 2026
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9083649), 424 Selwyn St · 13 Oct 2026
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9083626), 66 Grants Road, Papanui · 13 Oct 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9082490), 119 Tomes Road, St Albans · 13 Oct 2026
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9082208), 179 Waimairi Rd · 13 Oct 2026

## Other problems on the record

- [Footpaths & pavements](https://www.chch.live/problems/footpaths), 17,098
- [Potholes](https://www.chch.live/problems/potholes), 4,247
- [Street lights](https://www.chch.live/problems/street-lights), 2,563
- [Bus & tram shelters](https://www.chch.live/problems/bus-shelters), 781
- [Traffic lights & signals](https://www.chch.live/problems/traffic-signals), 763
- [Graffiti & tagging](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 155,340


## Questions, answered briefly

**How many Road damage & street signage reports are there in Christchurch?**

59,621 in the council’s published record, filed by residents since 2015, the busiest year was 2021 with 7,742; 4,875 in the year to 13 October 2026.

**Where is Road damage & street signage reported most in Christchurch?**

Christchurch Central City tops the recent record, read from each report’s own address text, so it is the reporting pattern, not a claim the problem is worst there.

**How do residents report Road damage & street signage in Christchurch?**

Through the council’s reporting channel, the same channel every report on this page came through (Snap Send Solve). Each report is somebody’s word the problem was there.

**Where does this record come from?**

Christchurch City Council’s public reports layer, resident-filed reports under the heading this page counts. Counts describe reporting, not verified inspections or fixes.

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HTML: https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage
Source: Christchurch City Council, public reports layer (gis.ccc.govt.nz, Snap Send Solve)