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Bealey Avenue

58 reports at 9 addresses in Edgeware, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 55 separate days somebody filed something about it.

58 reports9 addresses55 days reported onfrom the air, then513 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 1191st street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

325 Bealey Avenue, 30 reports341 Bealey Avenue, 10 reports273 Bealey Avenue, 5 reports329 Bealey Avenue, 4 reports303 Bealey Avenue, 3 reports327 Bealey Avenue, 2 reports275 Bealey Avenue, 2 reports324 Bealey Avenue, 1 report279E Bealey Avenue, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Bealey Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Bealey Avenue from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Bealey Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Bealey Avenue 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. 513 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The businesses on it, 1

Premises whose address in the directory is Bealey Avenue, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Bealey Avenue in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: Bealey Avenue & Manchester Street, 111 crashes pinned to the pairing.

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.

Heard on the wire

Public posts that name the street: relayed, not verified.

As it was reported

Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoPavement - General, a report photoGraffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, a report photoGraffiti on a sign, mural or public art, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoVandalism - General, a report photoGraffiti on a cabinet, pole or railway asset, a report photo more photographs
on the Edgeware wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Bealey Avenue?

In Edgeware, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Bealey Avenue?

58 reports at 9 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (49), roads & footpaths (4), water & drains (3).

When was Bealey Avenue first reported on?

2017, the record covers 55 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What is the busiest corner on Bealey Avenue?

Bealey Avenue and Manchester Street, 111 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

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