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Cranford Street

71 reports at 28 addresses in PAPANUI, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 55 separate days somebody filed something about it.

71 reports28 addresses55 days reported onfrom the air, then65 documents carry the namethe 1197th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

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

From the air, then

Cranford Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Cranford Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Cranford Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Cranford 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. 65 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Cranford Street in 21 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 6 seriously hurt.

The corner the record returns to: Cranford Street & Innes Road, 28 crashes pinned to the pairing.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Pavement - Damaged, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoRoads - General, a report photoRoad Signage, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoDamaged Road, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoOvergrown Vegetation, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoGraffiti on a bus stop or public toilet, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photo more photographs
on the PAPANUI wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Cranford Street?

In PAPANUI, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Cranford Street?

71 reports at 28 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (24), water & drains (18), graffiti & vandalism (18).

When was Cranford Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 55 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What is the busiest corner on Cranford Street?

Cranford Street and Innes Road, 28 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

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