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Sylvan Street

120 reports at 47 addresses in Hillmorton, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 114 separate days somebody filed something about it.

120 reports47 addresses114 days reported onfrom the air, then2 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 606th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

58 Sylvan Street, 12 reports48 Sylvan Street, 11 reports55R Sylvan Street, 10 reports60A Sylvan Street, 7 reports13 Sylvan Street, 5 reports27 Sylvan Street, 4 reports11 Sylvan Street, 4 reports65 Sylvan Street, 3 reports51 Sylvan Street, 3 reports34A Sylvan Street, 3 reports26 Sylvan Street, 3 reports23 Sylvan Street, 3 reports21 Sylvan Street, 3 reports14 Sylvan Street, 3 reports9 Sylvan Street, 2 reports8 Sylvan Street, 2 reports78 Sylvan Street, 2 reports66 Sylvan Street, 2 reports64 Sylvan Street, 2 reports6 Sylvan Street, 2 reports46 Sylvan Street, 2 reports36 Sylvan Street, 2 reports19 Sylvan Street, 2 reports18 Sylvan Street, 2 reports17 Sylvan Street, 2 reports15 Sylvan Street, 2 reports1 Sylvan Street, 2 reports82 Sylvan Street, 1 report81 Sylvan Street, 1 report74B Sylvan Street, 1 report74A Sylvan Street, 1 report70B Sylvan Street, 1 report65-81 Sylvan Street, 1 report63 Sylvan Street, 1 report62A Sylvan Street, 1 report62 Sylvan Street, 1 report60 Sylvan Street, 1 report56–58 Sylvan Street, 1 report44 Sylvan Street, 1 report37 Sylvan Street, 1 report36A Sylvan Street, 1 report35 Sylvan Street, 1 report34 Sylvan Street, 1 report29 Sylvan Street, 1 report28 Sylvan Street, 1 report20 Sylvan Street, 1 report16 Sylvan Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Sylvan Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Sylvan Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Sylvan 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 businesses on it, 1

Premises whose address in the directory is Sylvan Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Sylvan Street in 12 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Dumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoRoads - General, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoAbandoned Vehicle, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoRoad Blockage, a report photo more photographs
on the Hillmorton wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Sylvan Street?

In Hillmorton, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Sylvan Street?

120 reports at 47 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (31), graffiti & vandalism (23), water & drains (21).

When was Sylvan Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 114 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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