# Rotherham Street, Riccarton, Christchurch

133 reports at 25 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 111 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/riccarton/rotherham-street

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5314&lon=172.6006&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5314&lon=172.6006&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5314&lon=172.6006&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.*

**Then and now**, a 2005 photograph names the street: [Rotherham Street at night](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-118186); the page pairs it with a verified Street View pose of Rotherham Street today.

## The addresses on it
- [2 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-rotherham-street), 19 reports
- [14 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/14-rotherham-street), 17 reports
- [1 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-rotherham-street), 15 reports
- [48 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/48-rotherham-street), 14 reports
- [37 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/37-rotherham-street), 8 reports
- [42 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/42-rotherham-street), 7 reports
- [34 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/34-rotherham-street), 7 reports
- [37-41 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/37-41-rotherham-street), 5 reports
- [11 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/11-rotherham-street), 5 reports
- [4 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/4-rotherham-street), 4 reports
- [35 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/35-rotherham-street), 4 reports
- [25 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/25-rotherham-street), 4 reports
- [10 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/10-rotherham-street), 4 reports
- [5 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/5-rotherham-street), 3 reports
- [27 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/27-rotherham-street), 3 reports
- [46 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/46-rotherham-street), 2 reports
- [28 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/28-rotherham-street), 2 reports
- [23 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/23-rotherham-street), 2 reports
- [21 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/21-rotherham-street), 2 reports
- [9 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/9-rotherham-street), 1 report
- [8 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/8-rotherham-street), 1 report
- [6 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/6-rotherham-street), 1 report
- [409 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/409-rotherham-street), 1 report
- [129 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/129-rotherham-street), 1 report
- [12 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/12-rotherham-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 48 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 35 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 31 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 8 reports
- Water & drains, 5 reports
- Trees & parks, 5 reports
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 1 report

## Year by year
- 2015, 2 reports
- 2016, 1 report
- 2017, 2 reports
- 2018, 6 reports
- 2019, 13 reports
- 2020, 4 reports
- 2021, 3 reports
- 2022, 13 reports
- 2023, 20 reports
- 2024, 26 reports
- 2025, 28 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 (18 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 01 September 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060901.2.75.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 Sept 1906
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 01 September 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060901.2.75.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 Sept 1906
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 15 September 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060915.2.70.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Sept 1906
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 10 November 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061110.2.78.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Nov 1906
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 22 November 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19061122.2.55.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Nov 1906
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 31 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070831.2.70.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 Aug 1907
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 28 September 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070928.2.70.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Sept 1907
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 04 October 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071004.2.79.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 4 Oct 1907
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 29 February 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080229.2.66.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 Feb 1908
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 19 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090119.2.67.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Jan 1909
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 21 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090121.2.67.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Jan 1909
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 23 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090123.2.88.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Jan 1909

## As it was reported
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8916329), 1 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08916329/public/1_zbf2rb9qn0ls.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8563893), 14 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08563893/public/1_zhs8b4j736fu.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8546100), 14 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08546100/public/1_hn58hi9q926u.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8511250), 11 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08511250/public/1_v7qqa03cbgo.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8473847), 46 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08473847/public/1_0dyil1lsmoya2.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8286591), 37 Rotherham St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08286591/public/1_rnsda0j99sa.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7915349), 48 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07915349/public/1_8mp5hxn1h28y.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7784692), 2 Rotherham St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07784692/public/1_vdqh01slef9.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7729072), 14 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07729072/public/1_hivjrkxx1j.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7631332), 37 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07631332/public/1_gh5aitmwn3l8.jpg
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7631308), 37 Rotherham Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07631308/public/1_88xy6g97g6e.jpg
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7548356), 14 Rotherham St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07548356/public/1_bwpdtu5f8pb6.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8916329) at [1 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/1-rotherham-street), 14 Sept 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8563893) at [14 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/14-rotherham-street), 13 Jul 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8546100) at [14 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/14-rotherham-street), 9 Jul 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8511250) at [11 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/11-rotherham-street), 2 Jul 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8473847) at [46 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/46-rotherham-street), 25 Jun 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8286591) at [37 Rotherham St](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/37-rotherham-street), 21 May 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7915349) at [48 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/48-rotherham-street), 16 Mar 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7784692) at [2 Rotherham St](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/2-rotherham-street), 22 Feb 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7729072) at [14 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/14-rotherham-street), 12 Feb 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7631332) at [37 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/37-rotherham-street), 28 Jan 2026
- [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7631308) at [37 Rotherham Street](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/37-rotherham-street), 28 Jan 2026
- [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7548356) at [14 Rotherham St](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/14-rotherham-street), 14 Jan 2026
- [Road Blockage](https://www.chch.live/report/7528878) at [37 Rotherham St](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/37-rotherham-street), 12 Jan 2026
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/7528854) at [48 Rotherham St](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/48-rotherham-street), 12 Jan 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7488926) at [14 Rotherham St](https://www.chch.live/riccarton/14-rotherham-street), 5 Jan 2026

## The businesses on it (6)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Rotherham Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [Chemist Warehouse](https://www.chch.live/business/chemist-warehouse-riccarton), Pharmacies · 10 Rotherham Street
- [Drexels](https://www.chch.live/business/drexels-riccarton), Restaurants · 28 Rotherham Street
- [La Porchetta](https://www.chch.live/business/la-porchetta-riccarton), Restaurants · 20 Rotherham Street
- [Riccarton Kiwibank](https://www.chch.live/business/riccarton-kiwibank-riccarton), Banks · 129 Rotherham Street
- [Rogues of Rotherham](https://www.chch.live/business/rogues-of-rotherham-riccarton), Restaurants · 42-46 Rotherham Street, Riccarton
- [The Fox](https://www.chch.live/business/the-fox-riccarton), Bars & pubs · 28 Rotherham Street

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 16 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 3 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Rotherham Street?**

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

**What gets reported on Rotherham Street?**

133 reports at 25 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (48), roads & footpaths (35), rubbish & dumping (31).

**When was Rotherham Street first reported on?**

2015, the record covers 111 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=riccarton&street=rotherham-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Riccarton&street=rotherham-street