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Aberdeen Street

69 reports at 18 addresses in Christchurch Central City, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 50 separate days somebody filed something about it.

69 reports18 addresses50 days reported onfrom the air, then43 documents carry the namethe 1296th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

12 Aberdeen Street, 12 reports38 Aberdeen Street, 10 reports22A Aberdeen Street, 9 reports24 Aberdeen Street, 6 reports20 Aberdeen Street, 6 reports30 Aberdeen Street, 5 reports28 Aberdeen Street, 4 reports50–98 Aberdeen Street, 3 reports34 Aberdeen Street, 2 reports32 Aberdeen Street, 2 reports21 Aberdeen Street, 2 reports18 Aberdeen Street, 2 reports36 Aberdeen Street, 1 report28-23 Aberdeen Street, 1 report26–48 Aberdeen Street, 1 report19 Aberdeen Street, 1 report12E Aberdeen Street, 1 report1/34 Aberdeen Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Aberdeen Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Aberdeen Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Aberdeen Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Aberdeen 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. 43 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Aberdeen Street in 2 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 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

Dumped Rubbish, a report photoLitter, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoAccessibility, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoPavement - Damaged, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photo more photographs
on the Christchurch Central City wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Aberdeen Street?

In Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Aberdeen Street?

69 reports at 18 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (36), roads & footpaths (12), rubbish & dumping (8).

When was Aberdeen Street first reported on?

2018, the record covers 50 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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