# Shirley Road, Richmond, Christchurch

38 reports at 6 addresses, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 34 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/richmond/shirley-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5084&lon=172.6582&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5084&lon=172.6582&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5084&lon=172.6582&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
- [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 25 reports
- [36 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/36-shirley-road), 6 reports
- [38 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/38-shirley-road), 3 reports
- [46 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/46-shirley-road), 2 reports
- [48 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/48-shirley-road), 1 report
- [34 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/34-shirley-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 15 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 8 reports
- Trees & parks, 7 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 3 reports
- Everything else, 3 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 1 report
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 1 report

## Year by year
- 2018, 1 report
- 2019, 6 reports
- 2020, 3 reports
- 2021, 1 report
- 2022, 5 reports
- 2023, 6 reports
- 2024, 9 reports
- 2025, 3 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 (85 on the shelf; the 4 earliest listed).*
- [BOROUGH COUNCIL. (Star, 17 January 1882)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18820117.2.25), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 17 Jan 1882
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 05 October 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18941005.2.21.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Oct 1894
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 03 August 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970803.2.55.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Aug 1897
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 19 October 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18971019.2.70.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 Oct 1897

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Shirley Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 17 February 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990217.2.12.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-02-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 24 February 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990224.2.19.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 28 February 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990228.2.14.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-02-28T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 03 March 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990303.2.14.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 07 March 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990307.2.16.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-03-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 14 March 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990314.2.15.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 28 March 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990328.2.15.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 31 March 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990331.2.14.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 07 April 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990407.2.17.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 02 June 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990602.2.16.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 06 June 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18990606.2.21.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1899-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE TRAMWAY PROPOSALS. (Star, 09 June 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19030609.2.47), Star · 1903-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- [TO-DAY'S ELECTIONS. (Star, 06 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051206.2.18), Star · 1905-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE COMING ELECTIONS. (Star, 22 June 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060622.2.41.6), Star · 1906-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [TRAMWAY BOARD ELECTIONS. (Star, 26 June 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060626.2.37), Star · 1906-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [TELEGRAMS. (West Coast Times, 01 October 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WCT19091001.2.37), West Coast Times · 1909-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES (Taranaki Herald, 01 October 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TH19091001.2.53), Taranaki Herald · 1909-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [CASUALTIES., (Hawera & Normanby Star, 01 October 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HNS19091001.2.36.1), Hawera & Normanby Star · 1909-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE 44th LIST (Evening Post, 31 May 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19150531.2.12), Evening Post · 1915-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- [TROLLEY BUSES (Evening Post, 01 September 1932)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19320901.2.172), Evening Post · 1932-09-01T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8621903), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08621903/public/1_fehd0hwpbbfj.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8375905), 10 Shirley Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08375905/public/1_q8n84jxy1ikf.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7562757), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07562757/public/1_d77dblq97gr.jpg
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7562731), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07562731/public/1_39r6sl9vvn7r.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6926393), 46 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06926393/public/1_y14ly49imrl.jpg
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/5894101), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05894101/public/1_7xeaixp60zch.jpg
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/5894080), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05894080/public/1_cvcpkw2ht0h9.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5570237), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05570237/public/1_avt7aa5bregr.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5420619), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05420619/public/1_1vv79gsvp24q.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5383375), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05383375/public/1_dy1h265079.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5383292), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05383292/public/1_okefa0zaapo.jpg
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/5263765), 10 Shirley Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05263765/public/1_vnow8s3s7vc.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/8621903) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 23 Jul 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8375905) at [10 Shirley Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 7 Jun 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7562757) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 16 Jan 2026
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7562731) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 16 Jan 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6926393) at [46 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/46-shirley-road), 21 Sept 2025
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/5894101) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 18 Feb 2025
- [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/5894080) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 18 Feb 2025
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/5570237) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 18 Dec 2024
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5420619) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 16 Nov 2024
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5383375) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 8 Nov 2024
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5383292) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 8 Nov 2024
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/5263765) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 14 Oct 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5207602) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 1 Oct 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5175747) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 23 Sept 2024
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/4516337) at [10 Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-shirley-road), 8 Apr 2024

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: [Marshland Road & Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/marshland-road-and-shirley-road), 64 crashes pinned to the pairing.

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

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Shirley Road?**

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

**What gets reported on Shirley Road?**

38 reports at 6 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (15), graffiti & vandalism (8), trees & parks (7).

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

2018, the record covers 34 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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

[Marshland Road and Shirley Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/marshland-road-and-shirley-road), 64 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=richmond&street=shirley-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Richmond&street=shirley-road
