Malcolm Avenue
150 reports at 43 addresses in Beckenham, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 128 separate days somebody filed something about it.
Where it runs
Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Malcolm Avenue, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Beckenham.
From the air, then
Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- 118 Malcolm Avenue, 29 reports
- 119 Malcolm Avenue, 17 reports
- 118F Malcolm Avenue, 13 reports
- 63 Malcolm Avenue, 8 reports
- 25 Malcolm Avenue, 8 reports
- 26 Malcolm Avenue, 7 reports
- 28 Malcolm Avenue, 5 reports
- 80 Malcolm Avenue, 4 reports
- 76 Malcolm Avenue, 4 reports
- 53 Malcolm Avenue, 4 reports
- 29 Malcolm Avenue, 4 reports
- 87 Malcolm Avenue, 3 reports
- 85 Malcolm Avenue, 3 reports
- 83B Malcolm Avenue, 3 reports
- 99 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 96 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 84 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 83 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 66 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 60 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 52 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 39 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 111 Malcolm Avenue, 2 reports
- 94 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 93 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 88 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 83-85 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 74 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 68 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 64 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 61 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 51 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 49 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 45A Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 36 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 31 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 18 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 117 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 110 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 109 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 108 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 106 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
- 1/97 Malcolm Avenue, 1 report
What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 48 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 34 reports
- Water & drains, 31 reports
- Graffiti & vandalism, 30 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 3 reports
- Everything else, 1 report
- Noise, 1 report
- Trees & parks, 1 report
Year by year
- 2015, 1 report
- 2016, 3 reports
- 2017, 5 reports
- 2018, 8 reports
- 2019, 18 reports
- 2020, 8 reports
- 2021, 6 reports
- 2022, 15 reports
- 2023, 43 reports
- 2024, 28 reports
- 2025, 9 reports
In the written record
Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 6 on the shelf; the 5 earliest:
- Sketch of proposed additions to Malcolm Avenue bridge
· Canterbury Stories,
Architectural drawing showing sketch of proposed additions to Malcolm Avenue bridge with section and plan. Bottom right corner shows plan number B87, as well as handwritten…
- CITY COUNCIL. (Star, 10 September 1907)
· Papers Past,
…r street st albans fisher street beckenham norwood avenue martin avenue corson avenue and malcolm avenue fn-herton the report was adopted miscellaneous the kaiapoi woolhn manufacturing company wrote a…
- SOUTHBRIDGE (Ellesmere Guardian, 19 February 1935)
· Papers Past,
…mebrook southbridge mrs e evans christchurch is visiting mrs j hannah mr and mrs a lilley malcolm avenue beckenham are visiting relatives at southbridge miss j goodin timaru is spending a holiday at m…
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 06 May 1944)
· Papers Past,
…r tomich 42 ward street hamilton v wilson flying officer alan w lieutenant d d wilson 13 malcolm avenue christchurch f wilson flying officer chisholm m mrs j a wilson 169 remuera road bemuera aucklan…
- N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 24 April 1945)
· Papers Past,
…nce a pte mrs f simpson harts road richmond nelson m simpson george st mrs m b simpson 58 malcolm avenue beckeuham m smith alf g tpr mrs r c mcclutchie whakataki masterton s soar gordon h a pte mr c s…
The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →
The businesses on it, 2
Premises whose address in the directory is Malcolm Avenue, the commercial record alongside the civic one.
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.
The crash record on it
NZTA’s record names Malcolm Avenue in 4 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.
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.
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 28 February 1902) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 01 March 1902) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 18 April 1902) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 10 May 1902) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 16 May 1902) · Star,
- Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 May 1902) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 21 May 1902) · Star,
- Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 06 February 1903) · Star,
- GOLDEN CHANCE" (Evening Post, 21 March 1934) · Evening Post,
- NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 27 May 1941) · Evening Post,
- N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 13 September 1941) · Evening Post,
- N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 16 July 1942) · Evening Post,
- N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 05 August 1942) · Evening Post,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 05 February 1943) · Evening Post,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 28 October 1943) · Evening Post,
- ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 10 June 1944) · Evening Post,
As it was reported
The latest on it
- Rubbish and Bins - General, 106 Malcolm Ave,
- Dumped Rubbish, 118 Malcolm Ave,
- Pavement - Damaged, 53 Malcolm Ave,
- Hazard, vehicle, 61 Malcolm Ave,
- Water Leak, 94 Malcolm Ave,
- Damaged Road, 60 Malcolm Ave,
- Damaged Road, 39 Malcolm Avenue,
- Water Leak, 118F Malcolm Avenue,
- Water Leak, 52 Malcolm Avenue,
- Street Gutters / Storm Water, 76 Malcolm Ave,
- Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, 118F Malcolm Avenue,
- Flooding, 118F Malcolm Avenue,
- Damaged Road, 29 Malcolm Ave,
- Water Leak, 84 Malcolm Avenue,
- Road Blockage, 26 Malcolm Avenue,
Questions, answered briefly
In Beckenham, Christchurch, New Zealand.
150 reports at 43 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (48), roads & footpaths (34), water & drains (31).
2015, the record covers 128 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.
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