Scarborough Road

244 reports at 60 addresses in Scarborough, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 192 separate days somebody filed something about it.

244 reports 60 addresses192 days reported onfrom the air, thenthe 319th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

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

From the air, then

Scarborough Road from the air, 1925-1929 — **1925-1929** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF

Scarborough Road from the air, 1940-1944 — **1940-1944** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Scarborough Road from the air, 1970-1974 — **1970-1974** · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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

Water & drains, 82 reports
Roads & footpaths, 64 reports
Trees & parks, 34 reports
Graffiti & vandalism, 22 reports
Rubbish & dumping, 16 reports
Vehicles & parking, 12 reports
Everything else, 12 reports
Noise, 1 report

Year by year

2015, 1 report
2016, 2 reports
2018, 3 reports
2020, 2 reports
2021, 4 reports
2022, 32 reports
2023, 49 reports
2024, 51 reports
2025, 73 reports

The named ground

Named places within 350 m of a reported pin; the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

Matuku-takotako / Sumner Beach beach · 4 m away Sumner Boating & Fishing Club Jetty jetty · 35 m away Nicholson Park set of steps · 19 m away Nicholson Park set of steps · 25 m away Marriner St And Flowers Track boat ramp · 27 m away Marriner St And Flowers Track set of steps · 30 m away Scarborough Park shelter · 31 m away

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Scarborough Road in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 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.