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Salisbury Street

611 reports at 139 addresses in Christchurch Central City, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 386 separate days somebody filed something about it.

611 reports139 addresses386 days reported on1 on the registerfrom the air, then1,100 documents carry the name6 businessesthe 85th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

118 Salisbury Street, 26 reports224 Salisbury Street, 17 reports5 Salisbury Street, 16 reports95 Salisbury Street, 15 reports104 Salisbury Street, 15 reports251B Salisbury Street, 13 reports56 Salisbury Street, 12 reports245 Salisbury Street, 12 reports239B Salisbury Street, 12 reports226 Salisbury Street, 12 reports217 Salisbury Street, 12 reports42 Salisbury Street, 11 reports186 Salisbury Street, 11 reports155 Salisbury Street, 11 reports32 Salisbury Street, 10 reports47 Salisbury Street, 9 reports252 Salisbury Street, 9 reports251 Salisbury Street, 9 reports229 Salisbury Street, 9 reports205 Salisbury Street, 9 reports15 Salisbury Street, 9 reports6 Salisbury Street, 8 reports236 Salisbury Street, 8 reports227 Salisbury Street, 8 reports182 Salisbury Street, 8 reports103 Salisbury Street, 8 reports52 Salisbury Street, 7 reports26 Salisbury Street, 7 reports249 Salisbury Street, 7 reports231 Salisbury Street, 7 reports213 Salisbury Street, 7 reports54 Salisbury Street, 6 reports249-251 Salisbury Street, 6 reports244A Salisbury Street, 6 reports237 Salisbury Street, 6 reports201 Salisbury Street, 6 reports166 Salisbury Street, 6 reports152A Salisbury Street, 6 reports146 Salisbury Street, 6 reports143 Salisbury Street, 6 reports139 Salisbury Street, 6 reports128 Salisbury Street, 6 reports49a Salisbury Street, 5 reports49 Salisbury Street, 5 reports23A Salisbury Street, 5 reports223 Salisbury Street, 5 reports160 Salisbury Street, 5 reports101B Salisbury Street, 5 reports96A Salisbury Street, 4 reports94B Salisbury Street, 4 reports94 Salisbury Street, 4 reports86 Salisbury Street, 4 reports63 Salisbury Street, 4 reports51 Salisbury Street, 4 reports44 Salisbury Street, 4 reports28 Salisbury Street, 4 reports243 Salisbury Street, 4 reports200 Salisbury Street, 4 reports196 Salisbury Street, 4 reports192 Salisbury Street, 4 reports150 Salisbury Street, 4 reports136 Salisbury Street, 4 reports134 Salisbury Street, 4 reports90 Salisbury Street, 3 reports23D Salisbury Street, 3 reports221 Salisbury Street, 3 reports220 Salisbury Street, 3 reports212 Salisbury Street, 3 reports199 Salisbury Street, 3 reports176 Salisbury Street, 3 reports17 Salisbury Street, 3 reports13 Salisbury Street, 3 reports101 Salisbury Street, 3 reports96 Salisbury Street, 2 reports94A Salisbury Street, 2 reports9/243 Salisbury Street, 2 reports72 Salisbury Street, 2 reports65–109 Salisbury Street, 2 reports59 Salisbury Street, 2 reports50 Salisbury Street, 2 reports48 Salisbury Street, 2 reports33 Salisbury Street, 2 reports27 Salisbury Street, 2 reports26A Salisbury Street, 2 reports250 Salisbury Street, 2 reports248–252 Salisbury Street, 2 reports246 Salisbury Street, 2 reports233 Salisbury Street, 2 reports230 Salisbury Street, 2 reports225 Salisbury Street, 2 reports211 Salisbury Street, 2 reports206 Salisbury Street, 2 reports20 Salisbury Street, 2 reports180 Salisbury Street, 2 reports18 Salisbury Street, 2 reports178 Salisbury Street, 2 reports156 Salisbury Street, 2 reports109 Salisbury Street, 2 reports97 Salisbury Street, 1 report94D Salisbury Street, 1 report65-93 Salisbury Street, 1 report57A Salisbury Street, 1 report54-42 Salisbury Street, 1 report53-55 Salisbury Street, 1 report53 Salisbury Street, 1 report46 Salisbury Street, 1 report40–48 Salisbury Street, 1 report35 Salisbury Street, 1 report34 Salisbury Street, 1 report30 Salisbury Street, 1 report29–31 Salisbury Street, 1 report254 Salisbury Street, 1 report25 Salisbury Street, 1 report23C Salisbury Street, 1 report23B Salisbury Street, 1 report239 Salisbury Street, 1 report235 Salisbury Street, 1 report23 Salisbury Street, 1 report210-212 Salisbury Street, 1 report209-213 Salisbury Street, 1 report209 Salisbury Street, 1 report208A Salisbury Street, 1 report206/226 Salisbury Street, 1 report2/28 Salisbury Street, 1 report195 Salisbury Street, 1 report184 Salisbury Street, 1 report183 Salisbury Street, 1 report16 Salisbury Street, 1 report157 Salisbury Street, 1 report152C Salisbury Street, 1 report152B Salisbury Street, 1 report152 Salisbury Street, 1 report143–145 Salisbury Street, 1 report117 Salisbury Street, 1 report112 Salisbury Street, 1 report109A Salisbury Street, 1 report102 Salisbury Street, 1 report1/17 Salisbury Street, 1 report1/143 Salisbury Street, 1 reportDwelling and Setting, Ironside House: register

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Salisbury Street, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Christchurch Central City.

From the air, then

Salisbury Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Salisbury Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Salisbury 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

and the other 79 the record names

What got reported

Year by year

On the register

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 1,100 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The businesses on it, 6

Premises whose address in the directory is Salisbury Street, 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.

Avon River / Ōtākaro river · 63 m away Victoria Triangles set of steps · 36 m away Cambridge Green set of steps · 47 m away Cambridge Green set of steps · 61 m away Hagley Park North footbridge · 67 m away Moa Reserve shelter · 98 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Salisbury Street in 84 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 people killed, 14 seriously hurt.

The crashes it names, each one →

The stops on it, 1

1 Metro stop on Salisbury Street in Christchurch Central City, in ECan’s stop record: served by route 1, route 29, route 95.

Every route in the record →

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

Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGeneral Request, a report photoGeneral Request, a report photoGeneral Request, a report photoGeneral Request, a report photoGraffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoSediment - Construction, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photo more photographs
on the Christchurch Central City wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Salisbury Street?

In Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Salisbury Street?

611 reports at 139 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (288), water & drains (79), roads & footpaths (76).

When was Salisbury Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 386 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What heritage places are on Salisbury Street?

Dwelling and Setting, Ironside House.

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