# Church Square, Addington, Christchurch 201 reports at 34 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 180 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/addington/church-square ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6181&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6181&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6181&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5444&lon=172.6181&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Clean CC BY decades only; NZAM-covered spots stay out. [RetroLens](https://retrolens.co.nz/) holds more Crown aerials.* ## The addresses on it - [14 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/14-church-square), 48 reports - [29 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/29-church-square), 17 reports - [30 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/30-church-square), 16 reports - [19 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/19-church-square), 13 reports - [6 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/6-church-square), 11 reports - [11 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/11-church-square), 11 reports - [16 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/16-church-square), 10 reports - [35 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/35-church-square), 9 reports - [7 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/7-church-square), 7 reports - [5 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/5-church-square), 5 reports - [30E Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/30e-church-square), 5 reports - [21A Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/21a-church-square), 5 reports - [44 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/44-church-square), 4 reports - [27 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/27-church-square), 4 reports - [25 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/25-church-square), 4 reports - [6B Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/6b-church-square), 3 reports - [24 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/24-church-square), 3 reports - [10A Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/10a-church-square), 3 reports - [10 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/10-church-square), 3 reports - [6A Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/6a-church-square), 2 reports - [33 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/33-church-square), 2 reports - [31 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/31-church-square), 2 reports - [21 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/21-church-square), 2 reports - [20 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/20-church-square), 2 reports - [8 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/8-church-square), 1 report - [40 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/40-church-square), 1 report - [4 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/4-church-square), 1 report - [34 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/34-church-square), 1 report - [32 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/32-church-square), 1 report - [27-29 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/27-29-church-square), 1 report - [23 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/23-church-square), 1 report - [22 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/22-church-square), 1 report - [21-25 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/21-25-church-square), 1 report - [1/14 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/1-14-church-square), 1 report ## What got reported - Rubbish & dumping, 114 reports - Roads & footpaths, 34 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 21 reports - Trees & parks, 16 reports - Water & drains, 8 reports - Vehicles & parking, 5 reports - Everything else, 2 reports - [Noise](https://www.chch.live/problems/noise), 1 report ## Year by year - 2015, 1 report - 2016, 3 reports - 2017, 11 reports - 2018, 22 reports - 2019, 16 reports - 2020, 9 reports - 2021, 7 reports - 2022, 17 reports - 2023, 43 reports - 2024, 35 reports - 2025, 26 reports _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## On the register - [Church Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/38), 21A Church Square - [Church of St Mary the Virgin and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/425), 21A Church Square On foot: [Church, gaol and the workshops](https://www.chch.live/walks/addington-church-and-gaol) walks this street. ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Church Square, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 05 October 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18811005.2.24.1), Star · 1881-10-05T00:00:00.000Z - [UNITED BANDS DEMONSTRATION. (Star, 24 April 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18850424.2.30), Star · 1885-04-24T00:00:00.000Z - [CHRISTCHURCH CLUB. (Star, 18 April 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18870418.2.42.1), Star · 1887-04-18T00:00:00.000Z - [MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 18 April 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18910418.2.37), Star · 1891-04-18T00:00:00.000Z - [FIRE BRIGADES' DEMONSTRATION. (Hawke's Bay Herald, 17 March 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBH18920317.2.12), Hawke's Bay Herald · 1892-03-17T00:00:00.000Z - [CANTERBURY CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOUR UNION. (Star, 24 October 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18961024.2.83), Star · 1896-10-24T00:00:00.000Z - [AT CHRISTCHURCH (Otago Daily Times, 21 May 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ODT19000521.2.14), Otago Daily Times · 1900-05-21T00:00:00.000Z - [THE OUTBURST AT CHRISTCHURCH. (Marlborough Express, 21 May 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX19000521.2.26), Marlborough Express · 1900-05-21T00:00:00.000Z - [CHRISTCHURCH WILDLY ENTHUSIASTIC. (Auckland Star, 21 May 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19000521.2.20), Auckland Star · 1900-05-21T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 14 September 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010914.2.79.1), Star · 1901-09-14T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 21 September 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010921.2.82.2), Star · 1901-09-21T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 28 September 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010928.2.83.2), Star · 1901-09-28T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 05 October 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19011005.2.105.1), Star · 1901-10-05T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 October 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19011026.2.104.1), Star · 1901-10-26T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 02 November 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19011102.2.80.2), Star · 1901-11-02T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 16 November 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19011116.2.117.2), Star · 1901-11-16T00:00:00.000Z - [MARRIAGES. (Star, 04 January 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19020104.2.60), Star · 1902-01-04T00:00:00.000Z - [THE CORONATION. (Star, 06 August 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19020806.2.5), Star · 1902-08-06T00:00:00.000Z - [NOTES. CHRISTCHURCH. (Progress, 01 February 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/P19100201.2.11.7), Progress · 1910-02-01T00:00:00.000Z - [SERIES OF FIRES (Evening Post, 06 September 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400906.2.33), Evening Post · 1940-09-06T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9088540), 35 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09088540/public/1_mcv3i58vr7y.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8953225), 14 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08953225/public/1_067cr6icifwiu.jpg - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8796264), 14 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08796264/public/1_l8i3fsf0i7mr.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8769117), 14 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08769117/public/1_5o361jtgtp4d.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8627882), 7 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08627882/public/1_81mxrps64wgj.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8377660), 29 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08377660/public/1_u8ck737d31lb.jpg - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8150325), 19 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08150325/public/1_ldmlp3lge34.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7915909), 7 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07915909/public/1_lwzbx58fanf9.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7822524), 35 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07822524/public/1_r9x3llahllcl.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7706054), 14 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07706054/public/1_8m3muvi0c3th.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7442489), 30 Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07442489/public/1_qswn0v36u9du.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7345991), 30E Church Square, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07345991/public/1_veeg07r6ptpp.jpg [More photographs on the Addington wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=addington) ## Latest on record - [Noise - General](https://www.chch.live/report/9088540) at [35 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/35-church-square), 14 Oct 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8953225) at [14 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/14-church-square), 20 Sept 2026 - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8796264) at [14 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/14-church-square), 24 Aug 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8769117) at [14 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/14-church-square), 19 Aug 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8627882) at [7 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/7-church-square), 24 Jul 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8377660) at [29 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/29-church-square), 8 Jun 2026 - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8150325) at [19 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/19-church-square), 26 Apr 2026 - [Sewer - Leak / Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/7927854) at [7 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/7-church-square), 18 Mar 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7915909) at [7 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/7-church-square), 16 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7822524) at [35 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/35-church-square), 28 Feb 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7706054) at [14 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/14-church-square), 9 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7442489) at [30 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/30-church-square), 27 Dec 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7345991) at [30E Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/30e-church-square), 8 Dec 2025 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7286122) at [30E Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/30e-church-square), 27 Nov 2025 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7253212) at [16 Church Square](https://www.chch.live/addington/16-church-square), 22 Nov 2025 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=church-square&suburb=addington) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Church Square?** In [Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Church Square?** 201 reports at 34 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (114), roads & footpaths (34), graffiti & vandalism (21). **When was Church Square first reported on?** 2015, the record covers 180 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What heritage places are on Church Square?** [Church Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/38), [Church of St Mary the Virgin and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/425). Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=addington&street=church-square · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Addington&street=church-square