# Fitzgerald Avenue, Richmond, Christchurch 223 reports at 19 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 169 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/richmond/fitzgerald-avenue ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5246&lon=172.6511&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1960-1964](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5246&lon=172.6511&decade=1960_1964), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5246&lon=172.6511&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5246&lon=172.6511&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 - [250 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/250-fitzgerald-avenue), 38 reports - [237 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/237-fitzgerald-avenue), 34 reports - [236 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/236-fitzgerald-avenue), 32 reports - [256 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/256-fitzgerald-avenue), 24 reports - [258 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/258-fitzgerald-avenue), 21 reports - [260 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/260-fitzgerald-avenue), 14 reports - [246 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/246-fitzgerald-avenue), 13 reports - [256E Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/256e-fitzgerald-avenue), 11 reports - [254 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/254-fitzgerald-avenue), 8 reports - [242 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/242-fitzgerald-avenue), 8 reports - [238 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/238-fitzgerald-avenue), 4 reports - [304 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/304-fitzgerald-avenue), 3 reports - [240 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/240-fitzgerald-avenue), 3 reports - [238-236 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/238-236-fitzgerald-avenue), 3 reports - [264 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/264-fitzgerald-avenue), 2 reports - [262 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/262-fitzgerald-avenue), 2 reports - [268 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/268-fitzgerald-avenue), 1 report - [252 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/252-fitzgerald-avenue), 1 report - [247 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/247-fitzgerald-avenue), 1 report ## What got reported - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 156 reports - Roads & footpaths, 20 reports - Trees & parks, 17 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 15 reports - Water & drains, 8 reports - Everything else, 4 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 2 reports - Vehicles & parking, 1 report ## Year by year - 2015, 2 reports - 2016, 2 reports - 2017, 1 report - 2018, 2 reports - 2019, 21 reports - 2020, 4 reports - 2021, 12 reports - 2022, 22 reports - 2023, 53 reports - 2024, 56 reports - 2025, 27 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 (259 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Ward's Brewery](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/archive344/ccl-cs-99047), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1862 - [Canterbury Rowing Club clubhouse](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/photohunt/2013/ccl-cs-14554), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1880 - [Canterbury Rowing Club, the Heathcote River](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/archives/drayton-album/ccl-cs-55841), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 1 Jan 1900 - [Fitzgerald Avenue](https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/167105), [Kura Heritage Collections Online](https://www.chch.live/collection/kura-heritage-collections-online), 30 Nov 1900 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 30 July 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040730.2.72.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 30 Jul 1904 - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 05 December 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19041205.2.53.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Dec 1904 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 19 January 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050119.2.22.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Jan 1905 - [TABLE TALK. (Otago Witness, 14 June 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19050614.2.194.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Jun 1905 - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 July 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050722.2.87.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Jul 1905 - [THE DISTRICT SCHEME. (Star, 11 August 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050811.2.57), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Aug 1905 - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 23 September 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19050923.2.86.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Sept 1905 - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 16 October 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051016.2.46.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Oct 1905 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Fitzgerald Avenue, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 09 September 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18980909.2.58.7), Evening Post · 1898-09-09T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 7 (Evening Post, 23 September 1898)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP18980923.2.77.7), Evening Post · 1898-09-23T00:00:00.000Z - [CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAYS. (Evening Post, 31 May 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19050531.2.33), Evening Post · 1905-05-31T00:00:00.000Z - [TO-MORROW'S POLL. (Star, 05 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051205.2.34), Star · 1905-12-05T00:00:00.000Z - [TO-DAY'S ELECTIONS. (Star, 06 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051206.2.18), Star · 1905-12-06T00:00:00.000Z - [CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAY BOARD. (Star, 14 May 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070514.2.5), Star · 1907-05-14T00:00:00.000Z - [CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAY BOARD. (Star, 06 June 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070606.2.13), Star · 1907-06-06T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 11 November 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081111.2.62.4), Star · 1908-11-11T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 29 May 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090529.2.57.6), Star · 1909-05-29T00:00:00.000Z - [TO-DAY'S LIST (Evening Post, 18 May 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19150518.2.79), Evening Post · 1915-05-18T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 15 May 1934)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19340515.2.3.1), Ellesmere Guardian · 1934-05-15T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 22 June 1934)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19340622.2.3.1), Ellesmere Guardian · 1934-06-22T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Ellesmere Guardian, 03 July 1934)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19340703.2.3.1), Ellesmere Guardian · 1934-07-03T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 13 July 1934)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19340713.2.2.2), Ellesmere Guardian · 1934-07-13T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 (Ellesmere Guardian, 24 July 1934)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EG19340724.2.2.2), Ellesmere Guardian · 1934-07-24T00:00:00.000Z - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 20 September 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410920.2.99), Evening Post · 1941-09-20T00:00:00.000Z - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 16 January 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420116.2.111), Evening Post · 1942-01-16T00:00:00.000Z - [AIR FORCE CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 02 December 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19421202.2.25), Evening Post · 1942-12-02T00:00:00.000Z - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 12 June 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440612.2.78), Evening Post · 1944-06-12T00:00:00.000Z - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 12 October 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19441012.2.79), Evening Post · 1944-10-12T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8972191), 256 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08972191/public/1_owlay47kmph.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8972184), 256E Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08972184/public/1_w9fsvfafnt9m.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8960732), 264 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08960732/public/1_1dxziiewntgw.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8960731), 264 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08960731/public/1_2hzyiebaq82e.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8772831), 237 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08772831/public/1_h19vetbryfh9.jpg - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8586968), 246 Fitzgerald Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08586968/public/1_xlfivpw36hoq.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8407806), 304 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08407806/public/1_huy4gbi46hmq.jpg - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7925058), 237 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07925058/public/1_zk4xjnfqr9t.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/7925047), 237 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07925047/public/1_80czug50lyhh.jpg - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/7925032), 238 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07925032/public/1_cj3q4bvwbmn.jpg - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7819048), 237 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07819048/public/1_iiigzm0qi1j.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/7793424), 237 Fitzgerald Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07793424/public/1_p6ffsg2294i.jpg [More photographs on the Richmond wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=richmond) ## Latest on record - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8972191) at [256 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/256-fitzgerald-avenue), 23 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8972184) at [256E Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/256e-fitzgerald-avenue), 23 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8960732) at [264 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/264-fitzgerald-avenue), 21 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8960731) at [264 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/264-fitzgerald-avenue), 21 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8772831) at [237 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/237-fitzgerald-avenue), 19 Aug 2026 - [Bus Shelter Issue](https://www.chch.live/report/8586968) at [246 Fitzgerald Ave](https://www.chch.live/richmond/246-fitzgerald-avenue), 17 Jul 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8407806) at [304 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/304-fitzgerald-avenue), 13 Jun 2026 - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8367092) at [250 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/250-fitzgerald-avenue), 5 Jun 2026 - [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7925058) at [237 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/237-fitzgerald-avenue), 17 Mar 2026 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/7925047) at [237 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/237-fitzgerald-avenue), 17 Mar 2026 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/7925032) at [238 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/238-fitzgerald-avenue), 17 Mar 2026 - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7819048) at [237 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/237-fitzgerald-avenue), 27 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/7793424) at [237 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/237-fitzgerald-avenue), 23 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7793406) at [237 Fitzgerald Avenue](https://www.chch.live/richmond/237-fitzgerald-avenue), 23 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7508859) at [258 Fitzgerald Ave](https://www.chch.live/richmond/258-fitzgerald-avenue), 8 Jan 2026 ## Heard on the wire *Public posts that name the street, relayed, not verified.* - [Police confirm Fitzgerald Avenue house fire is suspicious](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxPMVF3ZmpqX3ZMVEVOSTVSR1oyazI5MmZWUC16V0Q0Uk1xZUpiY3k3bU1MZzROS29DNjByZXh2cFI5ZmFHQ2JBZzB2LU1YZGJvTjNmZkh3RXFCbGUyZXZTck11RVZnQnIzek9FZ2VOVHRYcXROMDNnN0xXUXJXOUNJZ0VaUFRuY1FKdGI0UXlpUmFzamd6QnJidEJPQjFaNXVZeGZr?oc=5), The news · Chris Lynch Media, 7 Oct 2026 - [Fire crews at large house blaze off Fitzgerald Avenue](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNc1ViRXRhNThmbE9Ia2hjdGpMMWo0WHhyNk5mMTYwVXJIbVFxdUczbmNZc0c4TkJraDRrWlVBWGhTNzBtV21kOENHTFpZb29OYlJ0VHRjMDFWN09lV1ZvemhOc0RlaFgtdlR3SXpVWktyR3lyS0pyN2JzMkt1UXl4YlVOWEpOUTJ6TmZHd2ZOc3lZaEJROTJlUW9qM1VkUQ?oc=5), The news · Chris Lynch Media, 5 Oct 2026 ## The businesses on it (1) *Premises whose address in the directory is Fitzgerald Avenue, the commercial record alongside the civic one.* - [Gourmet Grub Food Truck](https://www.chch.live/business/gourmet-grub-food-truck-richmond), Fast food · 240 Fitzgerald Avenue, Central City ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 5 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed. The corner the record returns to: [Fitzgerald Avenue & Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/crashes/fitzgerald-avenue-and-moorhouse-avenue), 84 crashes pinned to the pairing. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=fitzgerald-avenue&suburb=richmond) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Fitzgerald Avenue?** In [Richmond](https://www.chch.live/richmond), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Fitzgerald Avenue?** 223 reports at 19 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (156), roads & footpaths (20), trees & parks (17). **When was Fitzgerald Avenue first reported on?** 2015, the record covers 169 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What is the busiest corner on Fitzgerald Avenue?** [Fitzgerald Avenue and Moorhouse Avenue](https://www.chch.live/crashes/fitzgerald-avenue-and-moorhouse-avenue), 84 police-reported crashes at the pairing. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=richmond&street=fitzgerald-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Richmond&street=fitzgerald-avenue