# Shands Road, Hornby, Christchurch

148 reports at 45 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 123 separate days somebody filed something about it.

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

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5465&lon=172.5227&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5465&lon=172.5227&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5465&lon=172.5227&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5465&lon=172.5227&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
- [18 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/18-shands-road), 20 reports
- [21 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/21-shands-road), 16 reports
- [34 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/34-shands-road), 12 reports
- [40 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/40-shands-road), 9 reports
- [72 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/72-shands-road), 6 reports
- [6 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/6-shands-road), 6 reports
- [38 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/38-shands-road), 6 reports
- [51 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/51-shands-road), 5 reports
- [11 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/11-shands-road), 5 reports
- [36E Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/36e-shands-road), 4 reports
- [27 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/27-shands-road), 4 reports
- [25 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/25-shands-road), 4 reports
- [24 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/24-shands-road), 4 reports
- [77 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/77-shands-road), 3 reports
- [69 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/69-shands-road), 3 reports
- [42 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/42-shands-road), 3 reports
- [12 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/12-shands-road), 3 reports
- [75 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/75-shands-road), 2 reports
- [71 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/71-shands-road), 2 reports
- [46A Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/46a-shands-road), 2 reports
- [39 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/39-shands-road), 2 reports
- [36 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/36-shands-road), 2 reports
- [22 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/22-shands-road), 2 reports
- [2/37 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/2-37-shands-road), 2 reports
- [70 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/70-shands-road), 1 report
- [68 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/68-shands-road), 1 report
- [66-64 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/66-64-shands-road), 1 report
- [62 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/62-shands-road), 1 report
- [60 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/60-shands-road), 1 report
- [55 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/55-shands-road), 1 report
- [54 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/54-shands-road), 1 report
- [52A Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/52a-shands-road), 1 report
- [52 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/52-shands-road), 1 report
- [48 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/48-shands-road), 1 report
- [45 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/45-shands-road), 1 report
- [44 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/44-shands-road), 1 report
- [41 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/41-shands-road), 1 report
- [4/37 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/4-37-shands-road), 1 report
- [37 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/37-shands-road), 1 report
- [31 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/31-shands-road), 1 report
- [30–34 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/30%E2%80%9334-shands-road), 1 report
- [29-35 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/29-35-shands-road), 1 report
- [23 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/23-shands-road), 1 report
- [20 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/20-shands-road), 1 report
- [2-6 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/2-6-shands-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 44 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 37 reports
- Water & drains, 32 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 27 reports
- Everything else, 4 reports
- Trees & parks, 3 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2016, 2 reports
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 3 reports
- 2019, 9 reports
- 2020, 5 reports
- 2021, 12 reports
- 2022, 12 reports
- 2023, 13 reports
- 2024, 32 reports
- 2025, 36 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.*
- [In Bankruptcy](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2001-ba7145), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 11 Oct 2001
- [No Asset Procedures](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2008-ba2568), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 17 Apr 2008
- [Bankruptcies](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2009-ba10125), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 10 Dec 2009
- [No Asset Procedures](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2012-ba1136), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 1 Mar 2012
- [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

## As it was reported
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9074354), 40 Shands Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09074354/public/1_ty6qntjriles.jpg
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8902787), 39 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08902787/public/1_sy3m6991lsq.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8902774), 25 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08902774/public/1_ettl4roc61sq.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8803604), 34 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08803604/public/1_gz061kff3t5b.jpg
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8584538), 21 Shands Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08584538/public/1_di1qkethogi.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8495511), 34 Shands Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08495511/public/1_x1m3oh58vjef.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8369356), 46A Shands Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08369356/public/1_95pz258w2u6.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8369263), 44 Shands Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08369263/public/1_1s1akyinvw64.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8312058), 30–34 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08312058/public/1_6k6cmprsqov.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8242748), 51 Shands Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08242748/public/1_rff8fepv35i.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8217761), 18 Shands Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08217761/public/1_01qafwivz7pte.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8179279), 42 Shands Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08179279/public/1_jd0g2sgaazrk.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9074354) at [40 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/40-shands-road), 12 Oct 2026
- [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8902787) at [39 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/39-shands-road), 11 Sept 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8902774) at [25 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/25-shands-road), 11 Sept 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8803604) at [34 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/34-shands-road), 25 Aug 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8756370) at [34 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/34-shands-road), 17 Aug 2026
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8584538) at [21 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/21-shands-road), 16 Jul 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8495511) at [34 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/34-shands-road), 30 Jun 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8369356) at [46A Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/46a-shands-road), 6 Jun 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8369263) at [44 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/44-shands-road), 6 Jun 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8312058) at [30–34 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/30%E2%80%9334-shands-road), 26 May 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8242748) at [51 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/51-shands-road), 13 May 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8217761) at [18 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/18-shands-road), 8 May 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8179279) at [42 Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/hornby/42-shands-road), 1 May 2026
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/8129126) at [6 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/6-shands-road), 22 Apr 2026
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8019977) at [75 Shands Rd](https://www.chch.live/hornby/75-shands-road), 2 Apr 2026

## Heard on the wire

*Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.*
- [The car park at Woolworths on the intersection of Main South Road and Shands Road, Hornby, October 5th 1978 (Canterbury Stories CCL-StarP-04760A).](https://www.reddit.com/r/chch/comments/1wkzpuz/the_car_park_at_woolworths_on_the_intersection_of/), r/chch · Ted_Cashew, 20 Sept 2026

## The businesses on it (6)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Shands Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [AA Vehicle Testing Christchurch](https://www.chch.live/business/aa-vehicle-testing-christchurch-hornby), Car repair · 47 Shands Road
- [Chang Thai Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/chang-thai-restaurant-hornby), Restaurants · 21 Shands Road Hornby
- [Hell](https://www.chch.live/business/hell-hornby), Fast food · 21 Shands Road
- [Hell Pizza Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/hell-pizza-hornby), Fast food · 21 Shands Road, Hornby
- [Henry's Beer Wine and Spirits - Hornby](https://www.chch.live/business/henry-s-beer-wine-and-spirits-hornby), Bottle stores · 21 Shands Road, Hornby
- [Work and Income](https://www.chch.live/business/work-and-income-hornby), Government · 25 Shands Road

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 58 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 12 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: [State Highway 76 & Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/sh-76-and-shands-road), 35 crashes pinned to the pairing.

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Shands Road?**

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

**What gets reported on Shands Road?**

148 reports at 45 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (44), graffiti & vandalism (37), water & drains (32).

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

2016, the record covers 123 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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

[State Highway 76 and Shands Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/sh-76-and-shands-road), 35 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

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