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Wickham Street

72 reports at 30 addresses in Bromley, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 57 separate days somebody filed something about it.

72 reports30 addresses57 days reported onfrom the air, then7 documents carry the name2 businessesthe 1150th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

78 Wickham Street, 10 reports50 Wickham Street, 10 reports54 Wickham Street, 9 reports72 Wickham Street, 3 reports58 Wickham Street, 3 reports57 Wickham Street, 3 reports5 Wickham Street, 3 reports10 Wickham Street, 3 reports1 Wickham Street, 3 reports66 Wickham Street, 2 reports56 Wickham Street, 2 reports55 Wickham Street, 2 reports24A Wickham Street, 2 reports76 Wickham Street, 1 report72-74 Wickham Street, 1 report65 Wickham Street, 1 report60 Wickham Street, 1 report51 Wickham Street, 1 report48 Wickham Street, 1 report38 Wickham Street, 1 report36 Wickham Street, 1 report35 Wickham Street, 1 report34-36 Wickham Street, 1 report28 Wickham Street, 1 report25A Wickham Street, 1 report25 Wickham Street, 1 report24 Wickham Street, 1 report2 Wickham Street, 1 report1A Wickham Street, 1 report12 Wickham Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Wickham Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Wickham Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Wickham 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. 7 on the shelf; the 6 earliest:

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

The businesses on it, 2

Premises whose address in the directory is Wickham Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Wickham Street 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 Wickham Street?

In Bromley, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Wickham Street?

72 reports at 30 addresses, most often vehicles & parking (22), roads & footpaths (22), graffiti & vandalism (13).

When was Wickham Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 57 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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