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Cheam Street

111 reports at 34 addresses in Dallington, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 85 separate days somebody filed something about it.

111 reports34 addresses85 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the namethe 818th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

50 Cheam Street, 21 reports54 Cheam Street, 11 reports57 Cheam Street, 7 reports51 Cheam Street, 7 reports36 Cheam Street, 7 reports36E Cheam Street, 6 reports32 Cheam Street, 5 reports49 Cheam Street, 4 reports35 Cheam Street, 4 reports50-52 Cheam Street, 3 reports43 Cheam Street, 3 reports41 Cheam Street, 3 reports40 Cheam Street, 3 reports38 Cheam Street, 3 reports34 Cheam Street, 3 reports39 Cheam Street, 2 reports28 Cheam Street, 2 reports9 Cheam Street, 1 report55 Cheam Street, 1 report53 Cheam Street, 1 report52 Cheam Street, 1 report51–57 Cheam Street, 1 report42 Cheam Street, 1 report37 Cheam Street, 1 report26 Cheam Street, 1 report24A Cheam Street, 1 report23 Cheam Street, 1 report22 Cheam Street, 1 report20 Cheam Street, 1 report19B Cheam Street, 1 report16 Cheam Street, 1 report15 Cheam Street, 1 report12A Cheam Street, 1 report12 Cheam Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

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

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Cheam Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Dumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoAnimal - Deceased, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photo more photographs
on the Dallington wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Cheam Street?

In Dallington, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Cheam Street?

111 reports at 34 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (78), graffiti & vandalism (15), roads & footpaths (6).

When was Cheam Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 85 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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