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Brougham Street

129 reports at 56 addresses in Addington, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 113 separate days somebody filed something about it.

129 reports56 addresses113 days reported onfrom the air, then416 documents carry the namethe 612th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

2 Brougham Street, 12 reports109 Brougham Street, 8 reports14 Brougham Street, 7 reports40 Brougham Street, 5 reports104 Brougham Street, 5 reports91 Brougham Street, 4 reports61 Brougham Street, 4 reports23A Brougham Street, 4 reports131 Brougham Street, 4 reports106 Brougham Street, 4 reports4 Brougham Street, 3 reports22 Brougham Street, 3 reports139 Brougham Street, 3 reports127A Brougham Street, 3 reports113 Brougham Street, 3 reports105A Brougham Street, 3 reports101E Brougham Street, 3 reports69 Brougham Street, 2 reports65 Brougham Street, 2 reports6 Brougham Street, 2 reports36 Brougham Street, 2 reports34 Brougham Street, 2 reports23 Brougham Street, 2 reports160 Brougham Street, 2 reports141 Brougham Street, 2 reports129 Brougham Street, 2 reports127 Brougham Street, 2 reports125 Brougham Street, 2 reports105 Brougham Street, 2 reports93 Brougham Street, 1 report83 Brougham Street, 1 report8 Brougham Street, 1 report79 Brougham Street, 1 report75 Brougham Street, 1 report50 Brougham Street, 1 report48-68 Brougham Street, 1 report46-76 Brougham Street, 1 report42 Brougham Street, 1 report4/91 Brougham Street, 1 report39 Brougham Street, 1 report38 Brougham Street, 1 report29 Brougham Street, 1 report2/6 Brougham Street, 1 report147 Brougham Street, 1 report145–147 Brougham Street, 1 report145 Brougham Street, 1 report140-158 Brougham Street, 1 report139A Brougham Street, 1 report138A Brougham Street, 1 report138 Brougham Street, 1 report137 Brougham Street, 1 report111 Brougham Street, 1 report10A Brougham Street, 1 report107 Brougham Street, 1 report105a Brougham Street, 1 report10 Brougham Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Brougham Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Addington.

From the air, then

Brougham Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Brougham Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Brougham Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →

The addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 416 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

Schools on it

The Ministry’s directory gives the street as a school’s address, the rating describes the community each draws from, not how well it teaches.

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Jacksons Creek stream · 1 m away Selwyn Reserve viewing platform · 19 m away Selwyn Reserve boardwalk · 38 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Brougham Street in 33 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: Brougham Street & Colombo Street, 53 crashes pinned to the pairing.

The crashes it names, each one →

Its file in the papers

Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.

Heard on the wire

Public posts that name the street: relayed, not verified.

As it was reported

Rubbish and Bins - General, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoLitter, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photo more photographs
on the Addington wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Brougham Street?

In Addington, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Brougham Street?

129 reports at 56 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (42), rubbish & dumping (41), roads & footpaths (21).

When was Brougham Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 113 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What is the busiest corner on Brougham Street?

Brougham Street and Colombo Street, 53 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

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