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Detroit Place

17 reports at 4 addresses in Addington, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 14 separate days somebody filed something about it.

17 reports4 addresses14 days reported onfrom the air, thenthe 2754th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

6 Detroit Place, 10 reports3 Detroit Place, 4 reports2L Detroit Place, 2 reports6E Detroit Place, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Detroit Place from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Detroit Place from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Detroit Place from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Detroit Place 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

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; Named places within 350 m of a reported pin, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Detroit Place in 9 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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.

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Detroit Place?

In Addington, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Detroit Place?

17 reports at 4 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (6), roads & footpaths (4), vehicles & parking (3).

When was Detroit Place first reported on?

2018, the record covers 14 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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