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Malvern Street

103 reports at 29 addresses in Saint Albans, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 87 separate days somebody filed something about it.

103 reports29 addresses87 days reported onfrom the air, then18 documents carry the namethe 805th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

30 Malvern Street, 43 reports3 Malvern Street, 10 reports48 Malvern Street, 7 reports32 Malvern Street, 6 reports24 Malvern Street, 5 reports6 Malvern Street, 4 reports93 Malvern Street, 2 reports70 Malvern Street, 2 reports58 Malvern Street, 2 reports27 Malvern Street, 2 reports12 Malvern Street, 2 reports89A Malvern Street, 1 report87 Malvern Street, 1 report86 Malvern Street, 1 report83 Malvern Street, 1 report79 Malvern Street, 1 report78 Malvern Street, 1 report68 Malvern Street, 1 report58A Malvern Street, 1 report50 Malvern Street, 1 report5 Malvern Street, 1 report36 Malvern Street, 1 report34–50 Malvern Street, 1 report28-26 Malvern Street, 1 report28 Malvern Street, 1 report26–32 Malvern Street, 1 report16 Malvern Street, 1 report104 Malvern Street, 1 report100 Malvern Street, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Malvern Street, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Saint Albans.

From the air, then

Malvern Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Malvern Street from the air, 1960-1964
1960-1964 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Malvern Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Malvern Street from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →

The addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 18 on the shelf; the 2 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Malvern Street in 19 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

Its file in the papers

Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Malvern Street?

In Saint Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Malvern Street?

103 reports at 29 addresses, most often trees & parks (28), graffiti & vandalism (28), roads & footpaths (17).

When was Malvern Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 87 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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