# Derby Street, Saint Albans, Christchurch

120 reports at 41 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 110 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/saint-albans/derby-street

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5193&lon=172.6299&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5193&lon=172.6299&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5193&lon=172.6299&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
- [16 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/16-derby-street), 9 reports
- [11C Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/11c-derby-street), 9 reports
- [21 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/21-derby-street), 8 reports
- [28 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/28-derby-street), 7 reports
- [19 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/19-derby-street), 6 reports
- [10 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/10-derby-street), 6 reports
- [80 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/80-derby-street), 5 reports
- [39 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/39-derby-street), 5 reports
- [56 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/56-derby-street), 4 reports
- [5 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/5-derby-street), 4 reports
- [12 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/12-derby-street), 4 reports
- [67c Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/67c-derby-street), 3 reports
- [62 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/62-derby-street), 3 reports
- [53 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/53-derby-street), 3 reports
- [51 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/51-derby-street), 3 reports
- [47 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/47-derby-street), 3 reports
- [26 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/26-derby-street), 3 reports
- [9 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/9-derby-street), 2 reports
- [78 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/78-derby-street), 2 reports
- [73A Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/73a-derby-street), 2 reports
- [72 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/72-derby-street), 2 reports
- [69 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/69-derby-street), 2 reports
- [59 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/59-derby-street), 2 reports
- [54 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/54-derby-street), 2 reports
- [4E Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/4e-derby-street), 2 reports
- [49 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/49-derby-street), 2 reports
- [22 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/22-derby-street), 2 reports
- [15 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/15-derby-street), 2 reports
- [77 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/77-derby-street), 1 report
- [74 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/74-derby-street), 1 report
- [70A Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/70a-derby-street), 1 report
- [67 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/67-derby-street), 1 report
- [63 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/63-derby-street), 1 report
- [61 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/61-derby-street), 1 report
- [57 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/57-derby-street), 1 report
- [32 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/32-derby-street), 1 report
- [31 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/31-derby-street), 1 report
- [24 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/24-derby-street), 1 report
- [22-10 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/22-10-derby-street), 1 report
- [14 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/14-derby-street), 1 report
- [11 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/11-derby-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- Water & drains, 31 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 23 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 18 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 18 reports
- Trees & parks, 13 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 13 reports
- [Noise](https://www.chch.live/problems/noise), 3 reports
- Everything else, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2015, 2 reports
- 2016, 3 reports
- 2017, 5 reports
- 2018, 2 reports
- 2019, 7 reports
- 2020, 9 reports
- 2021, 9 reports
- 2022, 9 reports
- 2023, 23 reports
- 2024, 19 reports
- 2025, 11 reports

_2026 was still in progress when this page was drawn and is left off._

## On the register
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/54), 66 Derby Street
- [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/55), 74 Derby Street

## In the written record

*Leads and citations, not verified history, documents a search ties to the name (78 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 (Lyttelton Times, 18 January 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620118.2.3.4), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 18 Jan 1862
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 08 February 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620208.2.3.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 8 Feb 1862
- [TOWN AND COUNTRY NEWS. (Lyttelton Times, 05 April 1862)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18620405.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Apr 1862
- [EXPRESS" TELEGRAMS (Marlborough Express, 08 November 1876)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MEX18761108.2.12), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 8 Nov 1876
- [LOCAL AND GENERAL. (Star, 10 May 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780510.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 May 1878
- [OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE BOATRACE. (Otago Witness, 15 May 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18800515.2.70), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 May 1880
- [D.J.O. AUTUMN MEETING. CUP DAY. WINNERS OF CHAMPAGNE STAKES. PEDIGREEE OP THE WINNER. (Otago Witness, 27 February 1886)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18860227.2.70), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 Feb 1886
- [Poverty Bay Herald PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING GISBORNE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 1887. (Poverty Bay Herald, 09 March 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH18870309.2.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Mar 1887
- [CANTERBURY DOINGS. (Otago Witness, 13 July 1888)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18880713.2.57), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Jul 1888
- [CHRISTCHURCH RACES. (BY TELEGRAPH.) Christchurch, August 2. (North Otago Times, 05 August 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NOT18950805.2.29), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Aug 1895
- [SPORTING NOTES FROM AUSTRALIA. (Otago Witness, 11 November 1903)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19031111.2.120), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Nov 1903
- [Poverty Bay Herald. PUBLISHED EVERT EVENING. GISBORNE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 1904 (Poverty Bay Herald, 22 June 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19040622.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Jun 1904

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Derby Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [ABSTRACTS AND CHRONICLES. (Observer, 28 July 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TO18830728.2.36), Observer · 1883-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- [Local & General. (Star, 16 April 1887)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18870416.2.25), Star · 1887-04-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [IN A NUTSHELL. (Otago Witness, 23 June 1892)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW18920623.2.83.2), Otago Witness · 1892-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [NOTES AMD QUERIES. The Otago Witness, THE WEEK. SOUTHLAND NEWS NOTES. SHOOTING AT A CHINAMAN SPORTING. TALK OF THE DAY. IN A NUTSHELL CANTERBURY DOINGS. WELLINGTON NOTES. AUCKLAND TOPICS. SPORTING NOTES FROM AUSTRALIA. (Otago Witness, 23 March 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/OW19040323.2.120), Otago Witness · 1904-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Ashburton Guardian, 21 November 1910)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19101121.2.42.2), Ashburton Guardian · 1910-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9031986), 39 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09031986/public/1_rlifnko9l1pj.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8998955), 39 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08998955/public/1_w3awy7phmibk.jpg
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8953293), 56 Derby St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08953293/public/1_4o9co5u55kvi.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8824226), 39 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08824226/public/1_63l4xfc8tzlg.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8802820), 69 Derby St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08802820/public/1_0gzzg2ggf6ksv.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8785999), 28 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08785999/public/1_tesjy68nnvq.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8601047), 39 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08601047/public/1_fykf0x9me1hv.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8511898), 26 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08511898/public/1_ofgapxbu3tmx.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8481446), 26 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08481446/public/1_au1gha57bat.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8476526), 5 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08476526/public/1_1gztckcpea18.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8373092), 19 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08373092/public/1_icedq8p2cpbo.jpg
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8369536), 77 Derby Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08369536/public/1_b38hdwcxxkh.jpg

[More photographs on the Saint Albans wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=saint-albans)

## Latest on record
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/9031986) at [39 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/39-derby-street), 5 Oct 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8998955) at [39 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/39-derby-street), 29 Sept 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8977062) at [53 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/53-derby-street), 24 Sept 2026
- [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8953293) at [56 Derby St](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/56-derby-street), 20 Sept 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8824226) at [39 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/39-derby-street), 28 Aug 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8802820) at [69 Derby St](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/69-derby-street), 25 Aug 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8785999) at [28 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/28-derby-street), 22 Aug 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8601047) at [39 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/39-derby-street), 19 Jul 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8511898) at [26 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/26-derby-street), 3 Jul 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8481446) at [26 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/26-derby-street), 27 Jun 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8476526) at [5 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/5-derby-street), 26 Jun 2026
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8373092) at [19 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/19-derby-street), 7 Jun 2026
- [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8369536) at [77 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/77-derby-street), 6 Jun 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8056687) at [39 Derby St](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/39-derby-street), 9 Apr 2026
- [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/7987738) at [5 Derby Street](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans/5-derby-street), 28 Mar 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=derby-street&suburb=saint-albans)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Derby Street?**

In [Saint Albans](https://www.chch.live/saint-albans), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Derby Street?**

120 reports at 41 addresses, most often water & drains (31), roads & footpaths (23), vehicles & parking (18).

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

2015, the record covers 110 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

**What heritage places are on Derby Street?**

[Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/54), [Dwelling and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/55).

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=saint-albans&street=derby-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Saint%20Albans&street=derby-street