# Halswell Road, Aidanfield, Christchurch

8 reports at 3 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 8 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/aidanfield/halswell-road

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5669&lon=172.5747&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5669&lon=172.5747&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5669&lon=172.5747&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5669&lon=172.5747&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- [240 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/240-halswell-road), 5 reports
- [201 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/201-halswell-road), 2 reports
- [206 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/206-halswell-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 5 reports
- Trees & parks, 2 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 1 report
- 2020, 1 report
- 2024, 1 report
- 2025, 1 report

_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 (95 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 22 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620122.2.24.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Jan 1862
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 22 February 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620222.2.4.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Feb 1862
- [ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF HEATHCOTE—CLAIMS TO VOTE.—IB 62. (Lyttelton Times, 12 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620412.2.20), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Apr 1862
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 26 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620426.2.20.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 26 Apr 1862
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 30 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620430.2.24.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 30 Apr 1862
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 19 September 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18680919.2.2.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Sept 1868
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 24 November 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18681124.2.9.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Nov 1868
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 January 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18700105.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Jan 1870
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 06 January 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18700106.2.2.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Jan 1870
- [MR BLYTH'S WORKS, PREBBLETON (Star, 03 April 1871)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18710403.2.14), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Apr 1871
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 31 December 1873)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18731231.2.2.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 Dec 1873
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 03 January 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18740103.2.2.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Jan 1874

## As it was reported
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8463104), 240 Halswell Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08463104/public/1_q175hxekqh.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7419510), 240 Halswell Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07419510/public/1_ekqeo7uyydil.jpg
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4374605), 240 Halswell Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/04374605/public/1_yiprx8otw2s.jpg
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/348832), 201 Halswell Rd, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00348832/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/268806), 240 Halswell Road, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00268806/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/267548), 240 Halswell Road, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00267548/0
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/188793), 206 Halswell Road, https://s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/snapsendsolve-reports/images/00188793/0

[More photographs on the Aidanfield wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=aidanfield)

## Latest on record
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8463104) at [240 Halswell Rd](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/240-halswell-road), 23 Jun 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7419510) at [240 Halswell Rd](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/240-halswell-road), 22 Dec 2025
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/4374605) at [240 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/240-halswell-road), 5 Mar 2024
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/943239) at [201 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/201-halswell-road), 15 Jan 2020
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/348832) at [201 Halswell Rd](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/201-halswell-road), 5 Jan 2018
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/268806) at [240 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/240-halswell-road), 17 Jun 2017
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/267548) at [240 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/240-halswell-road), 14 Jun 2017
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/188793) at [206 Halswell Road](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield/206-halswell-road), 31 Oct 2016

## Heard on the wire

*Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.*
- [FOR THE LOVE OF GOD, STATE HIGHWAY 75 FROM THE DOUBLE ROUND ABOUTS OFF OF STATE HIGHWAY 76 TILL THE HALSWELL ROAD JUNCTION IS A 100KM/H ZONE. PLEASE STOP DILLYDALLYING AT 50KM/H, OMFGGG.](https://www.reddit.com/r/chch/comments/1wdtk5b/its_a_100kmh_zone/), r/chch · Careful_Jaguar6575, 12 Sept 2026

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Halswell Road?**

In [Aidanfield](https://www.chch.live/aidanfield), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Halswell Road?**

8 reports at 3 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (5), trees & parks (2), roads & footpaths (1).

**When was Halswell Road first reported on?**

2016, the record covers 8 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=aidanfield&street=halswell-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Aidanfield&street=halswell-road
