# Cranmer Sq, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 30 reports at 15 addresses, the first in 2025, the latest 2026. 21 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/cranmer-sq ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5278&lon=172.6304&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5278&lon=172.6304&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5278&lon=172.6304&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, 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 - [6 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/6-cranmer-sq), 6 reports - [24 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/24-cranmer-sq), 3 reports - [18 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/18-cranmer-sq), 3 reports - [1 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/1-cranmer-sq), 3 reports - [5–9 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5%E2%80%939-cranmer-sq), 2 reports - [29 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/29-cranmer-sq), 2 reports - [25 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/25-cranmer-sq), 2 reports - [19 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/19-cranmer-sq), 2 reports - [9 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-cranmer-sq), 1 report - [8 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/8-cranmer-sq), 1 report - [34–40 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/34%E2%80%9340-cranmer-sq), 1 report - [33 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/33-cranmer-sq), 1 report - [31–33 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31%E2%80%9333-cranmer-sq), 1 report - [2 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/2-cranmer-sq), 1 report - [15 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/15-cranmer-sq), 1 report ## What got reported - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 15 reports - Roads & footpaths, 5 reports - Trees & parks, 5 reports - Water & drains, 3 reports - Vehicles & parking, 1 report - Everything else, 1 report ## Year by year - 2025, 9 reports _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## On the register - [Cranmer Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/50), 1P Cranmer Square - [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/52), 38 Cranmer Square - [Former Shop/Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/53), 40 Cranmer Square - [Former St Margaret's School Building and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/51), 25A Cranmer Square ## In the written record *Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (54 on the shelf; the 2 earliest listed).* - [ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH.—CLAIMS TO VOTE—IB 62. (Lyttelton Times, 12 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620412.2.25), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Apr 1862 - [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 16 August 1877)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18770816.2.17.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Aug 1877 ## As it was reported - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048454), 1 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09048454/public/1_vdr6soaz6ibu.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9048415), 6 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09048415/public/1_hqhs60kl9bo.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8940425), 33 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08940425/public/1_076fm8r9zb0bb.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8468296), 34–40 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08468296/public/1_bqj4e82etxfc.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8424617), 6 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08424617/public/1_pyg97rjn4ieq.jpg - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8414953), 19 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08414953/public/1_fi463peyc7kc.jpg - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8410550), 19 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08410550/public/1_wwz0hqxexel.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8410548), 25 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08410548/public/1_jt8rr56owmfg.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8400756), 25 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08400756/public/1_kfzl4xjvg2o.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8369021), 29 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08369021/public/1_30voos5gzx4k.jpg - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8262751), 5–9 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08262751/public/1_mk7k5gnkyafa.jpg - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8225442), 31–33 Cranmer Sq, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08225442/public/1_q1sapka5ebhm.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Latest on record - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9048454) at [1 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/1-cranmer-sq), 7 Oct 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9048415) at [6 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/6-cranmer-sq), 7 Oct 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8940425) at [33 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/33-cranmer-sq), 18 Sept 2026 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8468296) at [34–40 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/34%E2%80%9340-cranmer-sq), 24 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8424617) at [6 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/6-cranmer-sq), 16 Jun 2026 - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8414953) at [19 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/19-cranmer-sq), 15 Jun 2026 - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8410550) at [19 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/19-cranmer-sq), 14 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8410548) at [25 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/25-cranmer-sq), 14 Jun 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8400756) at [25 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/25-cranmer-sq), 12 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8369021) at [29 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/29-cranmer-sq), 6 Jun 2026 - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8262751) at [5–9 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5%E2%80%939-cranmer-sq), 16 May 2026 - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8225442) at [31–33 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/31%E2%80%9333-cranmer-sq), 10 May 2026 - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/8225414) at [5–9 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5%E2%80%939-cranmer-sq), 10 May 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8201881) at [9 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/9-cranmer-sq), 5 May 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8096516) at [1 Cranmer Sq](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/1-cranmer-sq), 16 Apr 2026 ## Heard on the wire *Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.* - [Just a PSA for those looking for some social/creative things. This week on Friday, at 7pm there’s a group of photographers and creatives meeting at Cranmer Square heading around town to do a little…](https://www.reddit.com/r/chch/comments/1wm8rk5/social_photography_night_walk/), r/chch · RelationshipSoft4080, 21 Sept 2026 ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Cranmer Sq?** In [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Cranmer Sq?** 30 reports at 15 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (15), roads & footpaths (5), trees & parks (5). **When was Cranmer Sq first reported on?** 2025, the record covers 21 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What heritage places are on Cranmer Sq?** [Cranmer Square and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/50), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/52), [Former Shop/Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/53), 1 more on the register. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=christchurch-central-city&street=cranmer-sq · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=cranmer-sq