# Bowhill Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 611 reports at 113 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 403 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/new-brighton/bowhill-road ## From the air, then - [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4963&lon=172.7215&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4963&lon=172.7215&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4963&lon=172.7215&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4963&lon=172.7215&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.4963&lon=172.7215&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ *Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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 - [160 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/160-bowhill-road), 67 reports - [169 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/169-bowhill-road), 62 reports - [11 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/11-bowhill-road), 41 reports - [33 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/33-bowhill-road), 34 reports - [48 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/48-bowhill-road), 32 reports - [7 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/7-bowhill-road), 22 reports - [39 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/39-bowhill-road), 18 reports - [2 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/2-bowhill-road), 18 reports - [172 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/172-bowhill-road), 13 reports - [167 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/167-bowhill-road), 11 reports - [72 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/72-bowhill-road), 10 reports - [68 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/68-bowhill-road), 10 reports - [36 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-bowhill-road), 10 reports - [35 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/35-bowhill-road), 9 reports - [1 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/1-bowhill-road), 9 reports - [96 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/96-bowhill-road), 8 reports - [22 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/22-bowhill-road), 8 reports - [163 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/163-bowhill-road), 8 reports - [161 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/161-bowhill-road), 8 reports - [45 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/45-bowhill-road), 7 reports - [32 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/32-bowhill-road), 7 reports - [167B Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/167b-bowhill-road), 7 reports - [67A Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/67a-bowhill-road), 6 reports - [69 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/69-bowhill-road), 5 reports - [23 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/23-bowhill-road), 5 reports - [185 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/185-bowhill-road), 5 reports - [92 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/92-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [81 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/81-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [60 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/60-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [57 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/57-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [51 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/51-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [47A Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/47a-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [45A Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/45a-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [34 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/34-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [26 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/26-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [15 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/15-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [145 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/145-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [142 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/142-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [123 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/123-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [112B Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/112b-bowhill-road), 4 reports - [85 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/85-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [82 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/82-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [80 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/80-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [58 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/58-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [44 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/44-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [25 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/25-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [19 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/19-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [150 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/150-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [119 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/119-bowhill-road), 3 reports - [94 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/94-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [91-93 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/91-93-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [90 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/90-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [86 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/86-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [79 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/79-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [74 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/74-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [67 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/67-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [66 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/66-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [54 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/54-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [41a Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/41a-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [41B Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/41b-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [37-39 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/37-39-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [32A Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/32a-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [29 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/29-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [2-26 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/2-26-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [165 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/165-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [159 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/159-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [147 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/147-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [134 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/134-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [133 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/133-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [130 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/130-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [111 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/111-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [106 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/106-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [104 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/104-bowhill-road), 2 reports - [93 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/93-bowhill-road), 1 report - [87 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/87-bowhill-road), 1 report - [70 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/70-bowhill-road), 1 report - [68A Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/68a-bowhill-road), 1 report - [65-67 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/65-67-bowhill-road), 1 report - [65 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/65-bowhill-road), 1 report - [63 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/63-bowhill-road), 1 report - [62 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/62-bowhill-road), 1 report - [59A Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/59a-bowhill-road), 1 report - [59-61 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/59-61-bowhill-road), 1 report - [56 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/56-bowhill-road), 1 report - [54-56 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/54-56-bowhill-road), 1 report - [49 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/49-bowhill-road), 1 report - [47 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/47-bowhill-road), 1 report - [42 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/42-bowhill-road), 1 report - [41 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/41-bowhill-road), 1 report - [38 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/38-bowhill-road), 1 report - [186 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/186-bowhill-road), 1 report - [183 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/183-bowhill-road), 1 report - [180 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/180-bowhill-road), 1 report - [179A Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/179a-bowhill-road), 1 report - [177-179 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/177-179-bowhill-road), 1 report - [177 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/177-bowhill-road), 1 report - [176 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/176-bowhill-road), 1 report - [174 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/174-bowhill-road), 1 report - [173 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/173-bowhill-road), 1 report - [17 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/17-bowhill-road), 1 report - [167C Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/167c-bowhill-road), 1 report - [167A Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/167a-bowhill-road), 1 report - [157 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/157-bowhill-road), 1 report - [154-158 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/154-158-bowhill-road), 1 report - [148 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/148-bowhill-road), 1 report - [144 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/144-bowhill-road), 1 report - [132 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/132-bowhill-road), 1 report - [120 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/120-bowhill-road), 1 report - [117E Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/117e-bowhill-road), 1 report - [117 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/117-bowhill-road), 1 report - [116 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/116-bowhill-road), 1 report - [108 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/108-bowhill-road), 1 report - [103 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/103-bowhill-road), 1 report ## What got reported - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 429 reports - Roads & footpaths, 52 reports - Trees & parks, 41 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 36 reports - Water & drains, 30 reports - Vehicles & parking, 13 reports - Everything else, 8 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 2 reports ## Year by year - 2016, 35 reports - 2017, 98 reports - 2018, 32 reports - 2019, 38 reports - 2020, 43 reports - 2021, 26 reports - 2022, 76 reports - 2023, 81 reports - 2024, 93 reports - 2025, 58 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 (17 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [THE UNEMPLOYED. (Star, 27 July 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18950727.2.82), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 Jul 1895 - [FIRE. (Colonist, 01 November 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19101101.2.12), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 Nov 1910 - [NEW BRIGHTON FIRF. (Poverty Bay Herald, 01 November 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19101101.2.29), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 Nov 1910 - [FIRE! (Feilding Star, 01 November 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/FS19101101.2.27), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 Nov 1910 - [THE FIRE NEAR NEW BRIGHTON. (Marlborough Express, 02 November 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX19101102.2.6.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Nov 1910 - [NEWS OF THE DAY. (Colonist, 15 July 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TC19120715.2.22), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Jul 1912 - [THE CITY. (Ashburton Guardian, 24 September 1913)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19130924.2.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 24 Sept 1913 - [Leverett's store](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive524/ccl-cs-93149), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 19 May 1922 - [Aerial photomosaic of North Beach](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/maps-plans/aerial-photomosaics/1926/ccl-cs-47120), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1926 - [Girls Mysterious Death In Lonely Seaside Bach. (NZ Truth, 14 June 1928)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19280614.2.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Jun 1928 - [LEFT SWEETHEART TO HER FATE (NZ Truth, 28 June 1928)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTR19280628.2.38), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Jun 1928 - [NEW ZEALAND CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 27 May 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410527.2.89.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 May 1941 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Bowhill Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [GREAT PURCHASE OF BICYCLE TYRES. (Star, 21 October 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081021.2.34), Star · 1908-10-21T00:00:00.000Z - [N.Z.E.F. ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 31 July 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420731.2.11), Evening Post · 1942-07-31T00:00:00.000Z - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 10 November 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19421110.2.18), Evening Post · 1942-11-10T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9049239), 161 Bowhill Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09049239/public/1_s5infuo0l7v.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9027007), 58 Bowhill Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09027007/public/1_vtdln5fgsis.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8708300), 148 Bowhill Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08708300/public/1_4a0jdnury9gd.jpg - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8602878), 11 Bowhill Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08602878/public/1_3um2g32qypjk.jpg - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8496314), 34 Bowhill Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08496314/public/1_qfw6aon9p0le.jpg - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8482853), 60 Bowhill Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08482853/public/1_xd8tldmypen.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8422403), 167 Bowhill Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08422403/public/1_hvhsos1wbcpl.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8407767), 58 Bowhill Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08407767/public/1_o1ll4ra0sufl.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8375367), 36 Bowhill Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08375367/public/1_hkr70kjya69q.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8375097), 36 Bowhill Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08375097/public/1_b4kyv419xdpn.jpg - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8373137), 169 Bowhill Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08373137/public/1_tm2z0r60y1ry.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8366201), 173 Bowhill Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08366201/public/1_r3o6yq3vz7jp.jpg [More photographs on the New Brighton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=new-brighton) ## Latest on record - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/9049239) at [161 Bowhill Rd](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/161-bowhill-road), 7 Oct 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9027007) at [58 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/58-bowhill-road), 4 Oct 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8708300) at [148 Bowhill Rd](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/148-bowhill-road), 8 Aug 2026 - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8602878) at [11 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/11-bowhill-road), 20 Jul 2026 - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8496314) at [34 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/34-bowhill-road), 30 Jun 2026 - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8482853) at [60 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/60-bowhill-road), 27 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8422403) at [167 Bowhill Rd](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/167-bowhill-road), 16 Jun 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8407767) at [58 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/58-bowhill-road), 13 Jun 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8375367) at [36 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-bowhill-road), 7 Jun 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8375097) at [36 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-bowhill-road), 7 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8373137) at [169 Bowhill Rd](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/169-bowhill-road), 7 Jun 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8366201) at [173 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/173-bowhill-road), 5 Jun 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8181044) at [161 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/161-bowhill-road), 1 May 2026 - [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/7997799) at [112B Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/112b-bowhill-road), 30 Mar 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7988025) at [36 Bowhill Road](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton/36-bowhill-road), 28 Mar 2026 ## The businesses on it (2) *Premises whose address in the directory is Bowhill Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.* - [North Beach Beer Garden](https://www.chch.live/business/north-beach-beer-garden-new-brighton), Bars & pubs · 19 Bowhill Road New Brighton - [North Beach Fish Supply](https://www.chch.live/business/north-beach-fish-supply-new-brighton), Fast food · 47 Bowhill Road ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 15 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 3 seriously hurt. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=bowhill-road&suburb=new-brighton) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Bowhill Road?** In [New Brighton](https://www.chch.live/new-brighton), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Bowhill Road?** 611 reports at 113 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (429), roads & footpaths (52), trees & parks (41). **When was Bowhill Road first reported on?** 2016, the record covers 403 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=new-brighton&street=bowhill-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=New%20Brighton&street=bowhill-road