# Swanns Road, Richmond, Christchurch 120 reports at 31 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 87 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/richmond/swanns-road ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5227&lon=172.6582&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5227&lon=172.6582&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5227&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 - [51 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 17 reports - [4 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/4-swanns-road), 16 reports - [47 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/47-swanns-road), 12 reports - [18 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/18-swanns-road), 9 reports - [19 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/19-swanns-road), 6 reports - [23 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/23-swanns-road), 5 reports - [9 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/9-swanns-road), 4 reports - [42 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/42-swanns-road), 4 reports - [20 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/20-swanns-road), 4 reports - [18E Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/18e-swanns-road), 4 reports - [6 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/6-swanns-road), 3 reports - [43 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/43-swanns-road), 3 reports - [40 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/40-swanns-road), 3 reports - [27 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/27-swanns-road), 3 reports - [15 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/15-swanns-road), 3 reports - [14 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/14-swanns-road), 3 reports - [35 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/35-swanns-road), 2 reports - [32 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/32-swanns-road), 2 reports - [31 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/31-swanns-road), 2 reports - [25 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/25-swanns-road), 2 reports - [22 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/22-swanns-road), 2 reports - [17 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/17-swanns-road), 2 reports - [8 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/8-swanns-road), 1 report - [45B Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/45b-swanns-road), 1 report - [43A Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/43a-swanns-road), 1 report - [39 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/39-swanns-road), 1 report - [38 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/38-swanns-road), 1 report - [37 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/37-swanns-road), 1 report - [36 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/36-swanns-road), 1 report - [24 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/24-swanns-road), 1 report - [10 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/10-swanns-road), 1 report ## What got reported - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 60 reports - Roads & footpaths, 22 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 15 reports - Water & drains, 14 reports - Everything else, 4 reports - Trees & parks, 2 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 2 reports - Vehicles & parking, 1 report ## Year by year - 2016, 1 report - 2017, 4 reports - 2018, 6 reports - 2019, 3 reports - 2020, 7 reports - 2021, 4 reports - 2022, 25 reports - 2023, 16 reports - 2024, 22 reports - 2025, 17 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.* - [In Bankruptcy](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2001-ba2242), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 29 Mar 2001 - [In Bankruptcy](https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2006-ba5734), [New Zealand Gazette](https://www.chch.live/collection/new-zealand-gazette), 24 Aug 2006 - [Weather: What you need to know about road closures, flights, ferries, schools and evacuations](https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/559592/weather-what-you-need-to-know-about-road-closures-flights-ferries-schools-and-evacuations), [Radio New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/collection/radio-new-zealand), 1 May 2025 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Swanns Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 19 March 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840319.2.17.4), Star · 1884-03-19T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 22 March 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18840322.2.20.2), Star · 1884-03-22T00:00:00.000Z - [SCHOOL COMMITTEES. (Star, 28 April 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18860428.2.44), Star · 1886-04-28T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 12 November 1889)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18891112.2.17.2), Star · 1889-11-12T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 14 January 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18900114.2.16.4), Star · 1890-01-14T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 15 February 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18900215.2.14.6), Star · 1890-02-15T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 25 February 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18900225.2.10.1), Star · 1890-02-25T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 27 February 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18900227.2.13.4), Star · 1890-02-27T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 01 March 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18900301.2.15.5), Star · 1890-03-01T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 13 June 1890)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18900613.2.15.1), Star · 1890-06-13T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 28 February 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18910228.2.15.4), Star · 1891-02-28T00:00:00.000Z - [MAGISTERIAL. (Star, 03 October 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18921003.2.36), Star · 1892-10-03T00:00:00.000Z - [ELECTORAL. (Star, 20 November 1893)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18931120.2.35), Star · 1893-11-20T00:00:00.000Z - [Local & General (Star, 16 August 1894)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18940816.2.23), Star · 1894-08-16T00:00:00.000Z - [CYCLING NOTES. (Otago Witness, 12 December 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19001212.2.166), Otago Witness · 1900-12-12T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 10 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 31 December 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19091231.2.117.6), Star · 1909-12-31T00:00:00.000Z - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 30 March 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440330.2.70), Evening Post · 1944-03-30T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8426057), 43 Swanns Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08426057/public/1_euyks16i99pg.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8362662), 20 Swanns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08362662/public/1_sgh3ugr0m5bh.jpg - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8358513), 51 Swanns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08358513/public/1_wo77flm3h1l.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8324537), 51 Swanns Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08324537/public/1_fmh1aujv21g5.jpg - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8321069), 51 Swanns Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08321069/public/1_ccib80jhymr.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8295042), 51 Swanns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08295042/public/1_6gl9wqxujqvi.jpg - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8093255), 42 Swanns Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08093255/public/1_r69dx7mdr9cz.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7987817), 6 Swanns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07987817/public/1_imgcos1k9zt7.jpg - [Noise - Animal](https://www.chch.live/report/7873522), 6 Swanns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07873522/public/1_zv4w4olqo29.jpg - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7843447), 51 Swanns Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07843447/public/1_w4wd2lnhnwgg.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7657550), 32 Swanns Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07657550/public/1_pfw5lx5ivsig.jpg - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7615284), 51 Swanns Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07615284/public/1_hvyg18qkcgk8.jpg [More photographs on the Richmond wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=richmond) ## Latest on record - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8426057) at [43 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/43-swanns-road), 16 Jun 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8362662) at [20 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/20-swanns-road), 4 Jun 2026 - [Animal - Deceased](https://www.chch.live/report/8358513) at [51 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 4 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8324537) at [51 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 28 May 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/8321069) at [51 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 28 May 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8295042) at [51 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 23 May 2026 - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8093255) at [42 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/42-swanns-road), 16 Apr 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/7987817) at [6 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/6-swanns-road), 28 Mar 2026 - [Noise - Animal](https://www.chch.live/report/7873522) at [6 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/6-swanns-road), 9 Mar 2026 - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/7843447) at [51 Swanns Road](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 4 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7657550) at [32 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/32-swanns-road), 1 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7615284) at [51 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 25 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7610792) at [51 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/51-swanns-road), 24 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a sign, mural or public art](https://www.chch.live/report/7497333) at [8 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/8-swanns-road), 6 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7497327) at [9 Swanns Rd](https://www.chch.live/richmond/9-swanns-road), 6 Jan 2026 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=swanns-road&suburb=richmond) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Swanns Road?** In [Richmond](https://www.chch.live/richmond), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Swanns Road?** 120 reports at 31 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (60), roads & footpaths (22), rubbish & dumping (15). **When was Swanns Road first reported on?** 2016, the record covers 87 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=richmond&street=swanns-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Richmond&street=swanns-road