# Selwyn Street, Addington, Christchurch 361 reports at 88 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 258 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/addington/selwyn-street ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5439&lon=172.6219&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5439&lon=172.6219&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5439&lon=172.6219&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5439&lon=172.6219&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 - [377 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/377-selwyn-street), 19 reports - [376 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/376-selwyn-street), 19 reports - [336A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/336a-selwyn-street), 17 reports - [320 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/320-selwyn-street), 17 reports - [410 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/410-selwyn-street), 16 reports - [351 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/351-selwyn-street), 15 reports - [380 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/380-selwyn-street), 13 reports - [424 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/424-selwyn-street), 12 reports - [319 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/319-selwyn-street), 12 reports - [417 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/417-selwyn-street), 10 reports - [475 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/475-selwyn-street), 9 reports - [395 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/395-selwyn-street), 8 reports - [420 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/420-selwyn-street), 7 reports - [460 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/460-selwyn-street), 6 reports - [446 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/446-selwyn-street), 6 reports - [426 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/426-selwyn-street), 6 reports - [398 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/398-selwyn-street), 6 reports - [381 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/381-selwyn-street), 6 reports - [350 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/350-selwyn-street), 6 reports - [462 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/462-selwyn-street), 5 reports - [393 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/393-selwyn-street), 5 reports - [378 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/378-selwyn-street), 5 reports - [367C Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/367c-selwyn-street), 5 reports - [467 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/467-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [438 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/438-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [428 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/428-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [411A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/411a-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [409 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/409-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [403 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/403-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [394 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/394-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [362 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/362-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [357 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/357-selwyn-street), 4 reports - [437 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/437-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [428A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/428a-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [427 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/427-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [421 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/421-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [407 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/407-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [400 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/400-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [387A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/387a-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [382A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/382a-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [360 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/360-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [348 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/348-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [344A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/344a-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [329 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/329-selwyn-street), 3 reports - [454 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/454-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [425 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/425-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [422 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/422-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [413 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/413-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [412–414 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/412%E2%80%93414-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [410R Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/410r-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [399 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/399-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [391 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/391-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [369 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/369-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [364 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/364-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [344 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/344-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [343 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/343-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [338-336 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/338-336-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [337 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/337-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [327 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/327-selwyn-street), 2 reports - [480 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/480-selwyn-street), 1 report - [471 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/471-selwyn-street), 1 report - [464 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/464-selwyn-street), 1 report - [463 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/463-selwyn-street), 1 report - [449-459 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/449-459-selwyn-street), 1 report - [448 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/448-selwyn-street), 1 report - [445 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/445-selwyn-street), 1 report - [434-438 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/434-438-selwyn-street), 1 report - [433 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/433-selwyn-street), 1 report - [421-425 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/421-425-selwyn-street), 1 report - [420A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/420a-selwyn-street), 1 report - [408–412 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/408%E2%80%93412-selwyn-street), 1 report - [405 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/405-selwyn-street), 1 report - [390 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/390-selwyn-street), 1 report - [389 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/389-selwyn-street), 1 report - [386 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/386-selwyn-street), 1 report - [383 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/383-selwyn-street), 1 report - [382 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/382-selwyn-street), 1 report - [367A Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/367a-selwyn-street), 1 report - [363-367 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/363-367-selwyn-street), 1 report - [363 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/363-selwyn-street), 1 report - [361 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/361-selwyn-street), 1 report - [352 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/352-selwyn-street), 1 report - [346 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/346-selwyn-street), 1 report - [340 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/340-selwyn-street), 1 report - [339 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/339-selwyn-street), 1 report - [338 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/338-selwyn-street), 1 report - [336B Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/336b-selwyn-street), 1 report - [336 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/336-selwyn-street), 1 report ## What got reported - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 162 reports - Roads & footpaths, 71 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 63 reports - Water & drains, 36 reports - Trees & parks, 16 reports - Vehicles & parking, 10 reports - Everything else, 3 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 2 reports ## Year by year - 2015, 3 reports - 2016, 8 reports - 2017, 19 reports - 2018, 11 reports - 2019, 10 reports - 2020, 6 reports - 2021, 9 reports - 2022, 47 reports - 2023, 70 reports - 2024, 49 reports - 2025, 84 reports _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## On the register - [Addington Cemetery and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/309), 410 Selwyn Street - [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/216), 383 Selwyn Street - [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/217), 389 Selwyn Street - [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/218), 391 Selwyn Street On foot: [Church, gaol and the workshops](https://www.chch.live/walks/addington-church-and-gaol) walks this street. ## In the written record *Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (737 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 31 March 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18550331.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 Mar 1855 - [JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 04 April 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18550404.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 4 Apr 1855 - [Addington Cemetery plan](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/cemeteries/ccl-cs-12572), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1858 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 25 April 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600425.2.3.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Apr 1860 - [RETURNED LETTERS (Lyttelton Times, 13 October 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18601013.2.9), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Oct 1860 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 05 January 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18610105.2.19.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Jan 1861 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 12 January 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18610112.2.18.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Jan 1861 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 16 January 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18610116.2.25.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Jan 1861 - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Lyttelton Times, 12 October 1861)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18611012.2.19.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Oct 1861 - [ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH.-CLAIMS TO VOTE-1862. (Lyttelton Times, 09 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620409.2.20), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Apr 1862 - [ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH.—CLAIMS TO VOTE—IB 62. (Lyttelton Times, 12 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620412.2.25), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Apr 1862 - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 29 July 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18680729.2.15.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 Jul 1868 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Selwyn Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 22 February 1872)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18720222.2.9.1), Star · 1872-02-22T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 09 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780809.2.22.5), Star · 1878-08-09T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 10 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780810.2.19.5), Star · 1878-08-10T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 05 October 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18871005.2.20.6), Star · 1887-10-05T00:00:00.000Z - [The Christchurch Election. (Star, 30 September 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18910930.2.36), Star · 1891-09-30T00:00:00.000Z - [DEATHS. (Star, 28 August 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930828.2.16), Star · 1893-08-28T00:00:00.000Z - [DEATHS. (Star, 15 September 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930915.2.24), Star · 1893-09-15T00:00:00.000Z - [MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 15 September 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18930915.2.45), Star · 1893-09-15T00:00:00.000Z - [A NARROW ESCAPE. (Star, 24 January 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18940124.2.49), Star · 1894-01-24T00:00:00.000Z - [THE CHRISTCHURCH ELECTION. (Star, 15 January 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960115.2.32), Star · 1896-01-15T00:00:00.000Z - [THE CHRISTCHURCH ELECTION. (Star, 20 January 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960120.2.49), Star · 1896-01-20T00:00:00.000Z - [THE CHRISTCHURCH ELECTION. (Star, 12 February 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960212.2.27), Star · 1896-02-12T00:00:00.000Z - [THE CHRISTCHURCH ELECTION. (Star, 13 February 1896)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960213.2.43), Star · 1896-02-13T00:00:00.000Z - [ADDINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT. (Star, 10 July 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970710.2.79), Star · 1897-07-10T00:00:00.000Z - [DEATHS. (Star, 03 March 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18990303.2.32), Star · 1899-03-03T00:00:00.000Z - [MARRIAGES. (Star, 26 July 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070726.2.43.2), Star · 1907-07-26T00:00:00.000Z - [HOCKEY. (Ashburton Guardian, 07 August 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19130807.2.47), Ashburton Guardian · 1913-08-07T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 (Ellesmere Guardian, 29 March 1927)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19270329.2.2.7), Ellesmere Guardian · 1927-03-29T00:00:00.000Z - [SEAT RETAINED (Evening Post, 05 June 1939)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19390605.2.98), Evening Post · 1939-06-05T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9083649), 424 Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09083649/public/1_nagjwwjryn5.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9081789), 362 Selwyn Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09081789/public/1_mnndswt8ap4.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9075852), 336A Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09075852/public/1_b8935mi4s5e5.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9005235), 410 Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09005235/public/1_fu5tgf2x53hp.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8950795), 394 Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08950795/public/1_acc4mfw1tkc.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8937306), 424 Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08937306/public/1_6p88siox1mfa.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8922560), 380 Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08922560/public/1_dee0ugcpvfgk.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8895025), 376 Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08895025/public/1_o5x3q6rw6c8.jpg - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8891511), 425 Selwyn Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08891511/public/1_x4dx7f00xbra.jpg - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8880456), 391 Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08880456/public/1_ls2n4qkdtmm.jpg - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8845852), 389 Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08845852/public/1_y6dr4a1z2per.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8845732), 387A Selwyn St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08845732/public/1_77228su2w1ot.jpg [More photographs on the Addington wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=addington) ## Latest on record - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9083649) at [424 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/424-selwyn-street), 13 Oct 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9081789) at [362 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/362-selwyn-street), 13 Oct 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9075852) at [336A Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/336a-selwyn-street), 12 Oct 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9005235) at [410 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/410-selwyn-street), 30 Sept 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8950795) at [394 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/394-selwyn-street), 20 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8937306) at [424 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/424-selwyn-street), 17 Sept 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8922560) at [380 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/380-selwyn-street), 15 Sept 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8895025) at [376 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/376-selwyn-street), 10 Sept 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8891511) at [425 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/425-selwyn-street), 9 Sept 2026 - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8880456) at [391 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/391-selwyn-street), 7 Sept 2026 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8845852) at [389 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/389-selwyn-street), 1 Sept 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8845732) at [387A Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/387a-selwyn-street), 1 Sept 2026 - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8845370) at [377 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/377-selwyn-street), 1 Sept 2026 - [Traffic Signals](https://www.chch.live/report/8805637) at [471 Selwyn St](https://www.chch.live/addington/471-selwyn-street), 25 Aug 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8794624) at [364 Selwyn Street](https://www.chch.live/addington/364-selwyn-street), 23 Aug 2026 ## The businesses on it (4) *Premises whose address in the directory is Selwyn Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.* - [Everybody's Butchery](https://www.chch.live/business/everybody-s-butchery-addington), Butchers · 372 Selwyn Street - [Hummingbird Coffee Roasters](https://www.chch.live/business/hummingbird-coffee-roasters-addington), Coffee roasters · 438 Selwyn Street - [Mainland Resene ColorShop](https://www.chch.live/business/mainland-resene-colorshop-addington), Paint · 351 Selwyn Street - [Tunnel Wash](https://www.chch.live/business/tunnel-wash-addington), Car washes · 429 Selwyn Street ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 120 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 16 seriously hurt. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=selwyn-street&suburb=addington) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Selwyn Street?** In [Addington](https://www.chch.live/addington), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Selwyn Street?** 361 reports at 88 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (162), roads & footpaths (71), rubbish & dumping (63). **When was Selwyn Street first reported on?** 2015, the record covers 258 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What heritage places are on Selwyn Street?** [Addington Cemetery and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/309), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/216), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/217), 1 more on the register. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=addington&street=selwyn-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Addington&street=selwyn-street