# Carmen Road, Hornby, Christchurch

162 reports at 30 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 111 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/hornby/carmen-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5399&lon=172.5272&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5399&lon=172.5272&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5399&lon=172.5272&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5399&lon=172.5272&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 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/23-carmen-road), 22 reports
- [47 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/47-carmen-road), 18 reports
- [7 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/7-carmen-road), 15 reports
- [40 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/40-carmen-road), 14 reports
- [13 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/13-carmen-road), 13 reports
- [17 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/17-carmen-road), 9 reports
- [22 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/22-carmen-road), 8 reports
- [20 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/20-carmen-road), 8 reports
- [41 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/41-carmen-road), 7 reports
- [29 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/29-carmen-road), 7 reports
- [39 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/39-carmen-road), 6 reports
- [31 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/31-carmen-road), 5 reports
- [45 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/45-carmen-road), 4 reports
- [37 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/37-carmen-road), 3 reports
- [27 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/27-carmen-road), 3 reports
- [70 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/70-carmen-road), 2 reports
- [53-73 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/53-73-carmen-road), 2 reports
- [50 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/50-carmen-road), 2 reports
- [28 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/28-carmen-road), 2 reports
- [21 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/21-carmen-road), 2 reports
- [75D Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/75d-carmen-road), 1 report
- [65 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/65-carmen-road), 1 report
- [62–64 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/62%E2%80%9364-carmen-road), 1 report
- [43 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/43-carmen-road), 1 report
- [42-48 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/42-48-carmen-road), 1 report
- [30 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/30-carmen-road), 1 report
- [23-27 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/23-27-carmen-road), 1 report
- [19–23 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/19%E2%80%9323-carmen-road), 1 report
- [19 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/19-carmen-road), 1 report
- [1/133 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/1-133-carmen-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 89 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 44 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 9 reports
- Trees & parks, 9 reports
- Water & drains, 4 reports
- Everything else, 4 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 3 reports

## Year by year
- 2016, 3 reports
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 4 reports
- 2020, 4 reports
- 2021, 5 reports
- 2022, 13 reports
- 2023, 30 reports
- 2024, 44 reports
- 2025, 38 reports

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

## On the register
- [79 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/place/478), 79 Carmen Road

On foot: [The airfield](https://www.chch.live/walks/hornby-airfield) walks this street.

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name.*
- [Morley’s Bar and Restaurant](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive1232/rwhr/ccl-cs-71143), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 2001
- [In Bankruptcy](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2001-ba3543), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 24 May 2001
- [Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2005-ds8397), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 15 Dec 2005
- [Blockbuster Video at The Hub Hornby](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-49689), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 15 Jul 2008
- [Main South Road intersection from Dress Smart](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/cafe-cecil/ccl-cs-65179), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 26 Dec 2018
- [Notice of Intention to Remove Companies From the Register](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2020-ds4261), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 17 Sept 2020

## As it was reported
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8972213), 17 Carmen Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08972213/public/1_4vcdqs0k7qo8.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8793820), 28 Carmen Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08793820/public/1_k3ldjp0j8to6.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8384277), 28 Carmen Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08384277/public/1_wq6hapdo7mr.jpg
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8366602), 20 Carmen Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08366602/public/1_2974427eqxeg.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8191511), 22 Carmen Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08191511/public/1_8rm1l0n6g7w6.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8130072), 40 Carmen Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08130072/public/1_8z537h632hla.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8129237), 40 Carmen Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08129237/public/1_2m7ozdqmqrjs.jpg
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8129137), 13 Carmen Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08129137/public/1_kt8s7c7bvhb.jpg
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7885551), 41 Carmen Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07885551/public/1_n9kcr97ogbq4.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7816422), 37 Carmen Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07816422/public/1_3gmwx44ycjlk.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/7592950), 7 Carmen Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07592950/public/1_hejm50u51rar.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7544729), 41 Carmen Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07544729/public/1_ncoq7scyndga.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8972213) at [17 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/17-carmen-road), 23 Sept 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8793820) at [28 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/28-carmen-road), 23 Aug 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8627892) at [70 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/70-carmen-road), 24 Jul 2026
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8539842) at [40 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/40-carmen-road), 8 Jul 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8384277) at [28 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/28-carmen-road), 9 Jun 2026
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8366602) at [20 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/20-carmen-road), 5 Jun 2026
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8191511) at [22 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/22-carmen-road), 3 May 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8130072) at [40 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/40-carmen-road), 22 Apr 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8129237) at [40 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/40-carmen-road), 22 Apr 2026
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8129137) at [13 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/13-carmen-road), 22 Apr 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8043643) at [62–64 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/62%E2%80%9364-carmen-road), 7 Apr 2026
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7885551) at [41 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/41-carmen-road), 11 Mar 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7816422) at [37 Carmen Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/37-carmen-road), 27 Feb 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/7592950) at [7 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/7-carmen-road), 21 Jan 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7544729) at [41 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/41-carmen-road), 14 Jan 2026

## The businesses on it (8)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Carmen Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [Advantage](https://www.chch.live/business/advantage-hornby), Tyre shops · 29 Carmen Road
- [Cafe Carmen](https://www.chch.live/business/cafe-carmen-hornby), Cafés · 3a 40 Carmen Road, Hornby
- [Hornby Working Men's Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-working-men-s-club-hornby), Restaurants · 17 Carmen Road
- [Hornby Working Men's Club & MSA](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-working-men-s-club-msa-hornby), Clubs · 17 Carmen Road Hornby
- [Hornby Working Mens Club](https://www.chch.live/business/hornby-working-mens-club-hornby), Clubs · 17 Carmen Road, Hornby
- [Liquid Self-Service Laundromat](https://www.chch.live/business/liquid-self-service-laundromat-hornby), Laundromats · 47 Carmen Road
- [Midas Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/midas-hornby), Car repair · 33 Carmen Road
- [mtf Finance](https://www.chch.live/business/mtf-finance-hornby), Company · 40 Carmen Road

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 18 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: [Carmen Road & Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/carmen-road-and-waterloo-road), 30 crashes pinned to the pairing.

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Carmen Road?**

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

**What gets reported on Carmen Road?**

162 reports at 30 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (89), roads & footpaths (44), rubbish & dumping (9).

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

2016, the record covers 111 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What is the busiest corner on Carmen Road?**

[Carmen Road and Waterloo Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/carmen-road-and-waterloo-road), 30 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

**What heritage places are on Carmen Road?**

[79 Carmen Road](https://www.chch.live/place/478).

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=hornby&street=carmen-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Hornby&street=carmen-road