# Lava Lane, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 25 reports at 2 addresses, the first in 2024, the latest 2026. 23 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/christchurch-central-city/lava-lane ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5357&lon=172.6318&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5357&lon=172.6318&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5357&lon=172.6318&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5357&lon=172.6318&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 - [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 22 reports - [3 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/3-lava-lane), 3 reports ## What got reported - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 17 reports - Vehicles & parking, 3 reports - Roads & footpaths, 3 reports - Water & drains, 1 report - Everything else, 1 report ## Year by year - 2024, 10 reports - 2025, 5 reports _2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._ ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Lava Lane, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 18 June 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000618.2.51.2), Star · 1900-06-18T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 04 July 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000704.2.62.4), Star · 1900-07-04T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 18 July 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000718.2.83.3), Star · 1900-07-18T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 25 July 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000725.2.55.3), Star · 1900-07-25T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 01 August 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000801.2.53.3), Star · 1900-08-01T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 11 August 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000811.2.67.1), Star · 1900-08-11T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 13 August 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000813.2.49.3), Star · 1900-08-13T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 22 August 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000822.2.62.5), Star · 1900-08-22T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 25 August 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000825.2.78.1), Star · 1900-08-25T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 August 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000827.2.53.4), Star · 1900-08-27T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 01 December 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19021201.2.62.2), Star · 1902-12-01T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 15 December 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19021215.2.5.2), Star · 1902-12-15T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 17 December 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19021217.2.3.2), Star · 1902-12-17T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 06 August 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040806.2.93.2), Star · 1904-08-06T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 31 March 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060331.2.77.5), Star · 1906-03-31T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 21 November 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061121.2.50.3), Star · 1906-11-21T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 22 November 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061122.2.55.4), Star · 1906-11-22T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 23 November 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061123.2.58.3), Star · 1906-11-23T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 08 July 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080708.2.31.2), Star · 1908-07-08T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 10 February 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090210.2.46.1), Star · 1909-02-10T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9058674), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09058674/public/1_3r7izaqgafoh.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9018042), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09018042/public/1_m1eg1w5m8nnb.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8889207), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08889207/public/1_jupawwdhtp9.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8722521), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08722521/public/1_y9gq7kimxfx.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8692341), 3 Lava Ln, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08692341/public/1_f4tf6oiqcm6.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8518129), 3 Lava Ln, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08518129/public/1_yzt0hot87pf3.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8418809), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08418809/public/1_ec64cpj6ikco.jpg - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8060874), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08060874/public/1_tlbpzjjsmwi.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8054132), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08054132/public/1_jt58g1upf4hi.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7645083), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07645083/public/1_i97b637z5mc7.jpg - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7277372), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07277372/public/1_uz0rakf1jbkl.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7112826), 5 Lava Lane, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07112826/public/1_0qc4rix6ik4i8.jpg [More photographs on the Christchurch Central City wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=christchurch-central-city) ## Latest on record - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/9058674) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 9 Oct 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9018042) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 2 Oct 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8889207) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 9 Sept 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8722521) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 11 Aug 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8692341) at [3 Lava Ln](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/3-lava-lane), 5 Aug 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8518129) at [3 Lava Ln](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/3-lava-lane), 4 Jul 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8418809) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 15 Jun 2026 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8060874) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 10 Apr 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8054132) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 9 Apr 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7645083) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 30 Jan 2026 - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7277372) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 26 Nov 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7112826) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 28 Oct 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7112432) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 28 Oct 2025 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6937553) at [3 Lava Ln](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/3-lava-lane), 23 Sept 2025 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/5926728) at [5 Lava Lane](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city/5-lava-lane), 24 Feb 2025 ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Lava Lane?** In [Christchurch Central City](https://www.chch.live/christchurch-central-city), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Lava Lane?** 25 reports at 2 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (17), vehicles & parking (3), roads & footpaths (3). **When was Lava Lane first reported on?** 2024, the record covers 23 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=christchurch-central-city&street=lava-lane · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Christchurch%20Central%20City&street=lava-lane