# Dunbars Road, Halswell, Christchurch

119 reports at 57 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 108 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/halswell/dunbars-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5686&lon=172.5623&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5686&lon=172.5623&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5686&lon=172.5623&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
- [23 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/23-dunbars-road), 8 reports
- [89 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/89-dunbars-road), 7 reports
- [79 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/79-dunbars-road), 6 reports
- [3A Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/3a-dunbars-road), 6 reports
- [183 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/183-dunbars-road), 6 reports
- [87 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/87-dunbars-road), 4 reports
- [81 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/81-dunbars-road), 4 reports
- [137 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/137-dunbars-road), 4 reports
- [128 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/128-dunbars-road), 4 reports
- [93 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/93-dunbars-road), 3 reports
- [85 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/85-dunbars-road), 3 reports
- [61 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/61-dunbars-road), 3 reports
- [53 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/53-dunbars-road), 3 reports
- [20 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/20-dunbars-road), 3 reports
- [179 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/179-dunbars-road), 3 reports
- [13 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/13-dunbars-road), 3 reports
- [103 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/103-dunbars-road), 3 reports
- [97 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/97-dunbars-road), 2 reports
- [77 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/77-dunbars-road), 2 reports
- [73A Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/73a-dunbars-road), 2 reports
- [63 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/63-dunbars-road), 2 reports
- [51A Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/51a-dunbars-road), 2 reports
- [113 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/113-dunbars-road), 2 reports
- [99B Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/99b-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [95–103 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/95%E2%80%93103-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [91 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/91-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [9 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/9-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [83 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/83-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [73 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/73-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [70 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/70-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [6–10 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/6%E2%80%9310-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [67 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/67-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [65 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/65-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [56P Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/56p-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [56 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/56-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [49 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/49-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [45 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/45-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [3B Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/3b-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [34 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/34-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [33 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/33-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [30 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/30-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [21 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/21-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [179A Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/179a-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [17 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/17-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [168 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/168-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [155 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/155-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [147 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/147-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [145 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/145-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [139 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/139-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [134 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/134-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [133 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/133-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [127 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/127-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [121 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/121-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [115 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/115-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [11 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/11-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [109 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/109-dunbars-road), 1 report
- [100 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/100-dunbars-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Trees & parks, 32 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 29 reports
- Water & drains, 20 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 17 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 14 reports
- Everything else, 4 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 2 reports
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 1 report

## Year by year
- 2015, 1 report
- 2016, 2 reports
- 2017, 5 reports
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 3 reports
- 2021, 5 reports
- 2022, 14 reports
- 2023, 22 reports
- 2024, 20 reports
- 2025, 30 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name.*
- [Aerial photomosaic of Halswell Road](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/aerial-photomosaics/1926/ccl-cs-47080), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1926
- [New Zealand Transport Agency (Speed Limits on State Highways) Bylaw 2010/10](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2010-au6940), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 1 Sept 2010
- [New Zealand Transport Agency (Traffic Controls on State Highways) Amendment Bylaw 2025/009](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2025-sl5884), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 16 Oct 2025

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Dunbars Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Local and General. (Star, 18 July 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18700718.2.5), Star · 1870-07-18T00:00:00.000Z
- [Local and General. (Star, 05 November 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18701105.2.6), Star · 1870-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- [CRICKET. (Star, 19 December 1870)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18701219.2.8), Star · 1870-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [CHAMPION PLOUGHING MATCH. (Star, 09 September 1872)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18720909.2.6), Star · 1872-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- [SPREYDON ROAD BOARD. (Star, 08 October 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18741008.2.14), Star · 1874-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 05 December 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18741205.2.2.3), Star · 1874-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 31 December 1874)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18741231.2.2.1), Star · 1874-12-31T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 23 March 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18760323.2.2.1), Star · 1876-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 24 March 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18760324.2.2.1), Star · 1876-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [AKAROA COUNTY COUNCIL. (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 25 October 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18811025.2.14), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1881-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE EXHIBITION. (Star, 11 April 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820411.2.17), Star · 1882-04-11T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE NINTH BALLOT. (Wanganui Chronicle, 04 July 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19170704.2.23), Wanganui Chronicle · 1917-07-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [WOMEN IN PRINT. (Evening Post, 15 December 1923)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19231215.2.134), Evening Post · 1923-12-15T00:00:00.000Z
- [PERSONAL NOTES (Evening Post, 20 April 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330420.2.141.1), Evening Post · 1933-04-20T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 July 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410702.2.96), Evening Post · 1941-07-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 26 September 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440926.2.64), Evening Post · 1944-09-26T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8961055), 61 Dunbars Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08961055/public/1_pp3e56mvsnnd.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8930513), 3A Dunbars Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08930513/public/1_1tbjpvwe5ld.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8900586), 45 Dunbars Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08900586/public/1_ynpy8sgzsh8b.jpg
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8822661), 65 Dunbars Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08822661/public/1_w4s55trnrx9s.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8463040), 70 Dunbars Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08463040/public/1_9i9yjfq0wbkj.jpg
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8060738), 93 Dunbars Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08060738/public/1_7xk6x1lhym8.jpg
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7692342), 63 Dunbars Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07692342/public/1_hsdw8ve62jcs.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7612188), 109 Dunbars Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07612188/public/1_ahj69dp62q98.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7605778), 89 Dunbars Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07605778/public/1_ql4ps08wbmu.jpg
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7602063), 113 Dunbars Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07602063/public/1_fgpvcn7bzunh.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7585261), 3A Dunbars Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07585261/public/1_cwuxz7s5tto8.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7577967), 183 Dunbars Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07577967/public/1_gxdz8cim8q9.jpg

[More photographs on the Halswell wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=halswell)

## Latest on record
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8961055) at [61 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/61-dunbars-road), 21 Sept 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8930513) at [3A Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/3a-dunbars-road), 16 Sept 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8900586) at [45 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/45-dunbars-road), 10 Sept 2026
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8822661) at [65 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/65-dunbars-road), 28 Aug 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8798096) at [79 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/79-dunbars-road), 24 Aug 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8463040) at [70 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/70-dunbars-road), 23 Jun 2026
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8060738) at [93 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/93-dunbars-road), 10 Apr 2026
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7692342) at [63 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/63-dunbars-road), 6 Feb 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/7612188) at [109 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/109-dunbars-road), 25 Jan 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7605778) at [89 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/89-dunbars-road), 23 Jan 2026
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7602063) at [113 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/113-dunbars-road), 23 Jan 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7585261) at [3A Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/3a-dunbars-road), 20 Jan 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7577967) at [183 Dunbars Road](https://www.chch.live/halswell/183-dunbars-road), 19 Jan 2026
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/7534458) at [13 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/13-dunbars-road), 12 Jan 2026
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7436078) at [183 Dunbars Rd](https://www.chch.live/halswell/183-dunbars-road), 25 Dec 2025

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 30 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 10 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=dunbars-road&suburb=halswell)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Dunbars Road?**

In [Halswell](https://www.chch.live/halswell), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Dunbars Road?**

119 reports at 57 addresses, most often trees & parks (32), roads & footpaths (29), water & drains (20).

**When was Dunbars Road first reported on?**

2015, the record covers 108 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=halswell&street=dunbars-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Halswell&street=dunbars-road