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Ngarimu Street

67 reports at 31 addresses in Avonside, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 53 separate days somebody filed something about it.

67 reports31 addresses53 days reported onfrom the air, then2 documents carry the namethe 1231st street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

38 Ngarimu Street, 6 reports2E Ngarimu Street, 5 reports28 Ngarimu Street, 5 reports1 Ngarimu Street, 5 reports44 Ngarimu Street, 4 reports3 Ngarimu Street, 4 reports4 Ngarimu Street, 3 reports24 Ngarimu Street, 3 reports16 Ngarimu Street, 3 reports49 Ngarimu Street, 2 reports45 Ngarimu Street, 2 reports37 Ngarimu Street, 2 reports35A Ngarimu Street, 2 reports30 Ngarimu Street, 2 reports23 Ngarimu Street, 2 reports1A Ngarimu Street, 2 reports9 Ngarimu Street, 1 report7 Ngarimu Street, 1 report47 Ngarimu Street, 1 report3A Ngarimu Street, 1 report39 Ngarimu Street, 1 report36 Ngarimu Street, 1 report35a Ngarimu Street, 1 report34 Ngarimu Street, 1 report32 Ngarimu Street, 1 report22 Ngarimu Street, 1 report20 Ngarimu Street, 1 report15 Ngarimu Street, 1 report14 Ngarimu Street, 1 report12 Ngarimu Street, 1 report10 Ngarimu Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Ngarimu Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Ngarimu Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Ngarimu Street 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

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history.

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The named ground

Named water within 150 m of a reported pin, measured to the line or the edge; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Avon River / Ōtākaro river · 66 m away Avon Riverbank True Left set of steps · 85 m away Avon Corridor 5 Rrz Land boardwalk · 105 m away Avon Corridor 5 Rrz Land shelter · 109 m away Avon Corridor 5 Rrz Land set of steps · 120 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Ngarimu Street in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoGraffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoDamaged Street Light, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoDamaged Street Sign, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photo more photographs
on the Avonside wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Ngarimu Street?

In Avonside, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Ngarimu Street?

67 reports at 31 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (25), rubbish & dumping (19), water & drains (6).

When was Ngarimu Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 53 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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