# Deans Avenue, Addington, Christchurch 197 reports at 20 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 145 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/addington/deans-avenue ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5376&lon=172.6121&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5376&lon=172.6121&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5376&lon=172.6121&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5376&lon=172.6121&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 - [3 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/3-deans-avenue), 39 reports - [25 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/25-deans-avenue), 37 reports - [55 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-deans-avenue), 36 reports - [11 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/11-deans-avenue), 29 reports - [53 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/53-deans-avenue), 20 reports - [27 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/27-deans-avenue), 6 reports - [65 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/65-deans-avenue), 5 reports - [49 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/49-deans-avenue), 5 reports - [35 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/35-deans-avenue), 4 reports - [43 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/43-deans-avenue), 3 reports - [1F Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/1f-deans-avenue), 3 reports - [26 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/26-deans-avenue), 2 reports - [6 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/6-deans-avenue), 1 report - [45 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/45-deans-avenue), 1 report - [44 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/44-deans-avenue), 1 report - [41 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/41-deans-avenue), 1 report - [39 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/39-deans-avenue), 1 report - [32 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/32-deans-avenue), 1 report - [23 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/23-deans-avenue), 1 report - [22 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/22-deans-avenue), 1 report ## What got reported - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 114 reports - Roads & footpaths, 47 reports - Trees & parks, 12 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 8 reports - Vehicles & parking, 7 reports - Water & drains, 4 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 3 reports - Everything else, 2 reports ## Year by year - 2015, 3 reports - 2016, 2 reports - 2017, 5 reports - 2018, 4 reports - 2019, 6 reports - 2020, 2 reports - 2021, 14 reports - 2022, 23 reports - 2023, 68 reports - 2024, 35 reports - 2025, 19 reports _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## In the written record *Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (26 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Riccarton Hotel](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2013/ccl-cs-14460), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1885 - [Riccarton Road, Christchurch](https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/22692), [Te Papa Collections Online](https://www.chch.live/collection/te-papa-collections-online), 1 Jan 1905 - [GROOM KILLED. (Ashburton Guardian, 25 February 1920)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19200225.2.32.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Feb 1920 - [WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 21 February 1924)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19240221.2.111), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Feb 1924 - [AMONG THE MISSING (Evening Post, 14 May 1940)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400514.2.72), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 May 1940 - [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 19 May 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410519.2.9.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 May 1941 - [TODAY'S LIST (Evening Post, 14 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410614.2.74), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Jun 1941 - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 15 July 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420715.2.15), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Jul 1942 - [N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 30 July 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420730.2.102), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 30 Jul 1942 - [N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 15 September 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420915.2.32.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Sept 1942 - [ENGAGEMENTS (Evening Post, 19 May 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450519.2.120.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 May 1945 - [Aerial view of Addington Sale yards](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2014/ccl-cs-7648), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1950 ## As it was reported - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8979098), 35 Deans Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08979098/public/1_w1bjng1bfirf.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8975418), 11 Deans Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08975418/public/1_9pzu0fjs79vy.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8935645), 11 Deans Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08935645/public/1_p9wmteo1auo.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8148284), 25 Deans Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08148284/public/1_csjf6xww27nt.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8147731), 3 Deans Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08147731/public/1_ycz1cl166ds.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8147721), 3 Deans Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08147721/public/1_yi7a9uuk96gj.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8147703), 11 Deans Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08147703/public/1_8lt972cpnasa.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8109398), 3 Deans Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08109398/public/1_ka05fgu70irj.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7693843), 53 Deans Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07693843/public/1_x1xq3x7d27fq.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7566678), 3 Deans Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07566678/public/1_zgwsa7da6scq.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7566620), 55 Deans Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07566620/public/1_9z1umndgu9a.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7509804), 25 Deans Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07509804/public/1_x1q0ejyl1k8.jpg [More photographs on the Addington wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=addington) ## Latest on record - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8979098) at [35 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/35-deans-avenue), 24 Sept 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8975418) at [11 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/11-deans-avenue), 24 Sept 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8935645) at [11 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/11-deans-avenue), 17 Sept 2026 - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8512006) at [3 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/3-deans-avenue), 3 Jul 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8148284) at [25 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/25-deans-avenue), 25 Apr 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8147731) at [3 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/3-deans-avenue), 25 Apr 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8147721) at [3 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/3-deans-avenue), 25 Apr 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8147703) at [11 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/11-deans-avenue), 25 Apr 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8109398) at [3 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/3-deans-avenue), 18 Apr 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7693843) at [53 Deans Avenue](https://www.chch.live/addington/53-deans-avenue), 7 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7566678) at [3 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/3-deans-avenue), 17 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7566620) at [55 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/55-deans-avenue), 17 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7509804) at [25 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/25-deans-avenue), 8 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7465412) at [25 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/25-deans-avenue), 1 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7465403) at [25 Deans Ave](https://www.chch.live/addington/25-deans-avenue), 1 Jan 2026 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 38 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 5 seriously hurt, nobody killed. The corner the record returns to: [Deans Avenue & Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/crashes/deans-avenue-and-riccarton-avenue), 81 crashes pinned to the pairing. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=deans-avenue&suburb=addington) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Deans Avenue?** In [Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Deans Avenue?** 197 reports at 20 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (114), roads & footpaths (47), trees & parks (12). **When was Deans Avenue first reported on?** 2015, the record covers 145 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What is the busiest corner on Deans Avenue?** [Deans Avenue and Riccarton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/crashes/deans-avenue-and-riccarton-avenue), 81 police-reported crashes at the pairing. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=addington&street=deans-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Addington&street=deans-avenue