# Arawa Street, Shirley, Christchurch 66 reports at 29 addresses, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 58 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/shirley/arawa-street ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5062&lon=172.6568&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5062&lon=172.6568&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5062&lon=172.6568&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 - [38 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/38-arawa-street), 8 reports - [36 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/36-arawa-street), 5 reports - [35 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/35-arawa-street), 5 reports - [49 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/49-arawa-street), 4 reports - [42 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/42-arawa-street), 4 reports - [2 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/2-arawa-street), 4 reports - [41 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/41-arawa-street), 3 reports - [27 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/27-arawa-street), 3 reports - [14 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/14-arawa-street), 3 reports - [7E Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/7e-arawa-street), 2 reports - [51 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/51-arawa-street), 2 reports - [48 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/48-arawa-street), 2 reports - [40 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/40-arawa-street), 2 reports - [3 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/3-arawa-street), 2 reports - [12A Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/12a-arawa-street), 2 reports - [10 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/10-arawa-street), 2 reports - [6 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/6-arawa-street), 1 report - [53 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/53-arawa-street), 1 report - [50 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/50-arawa-street), 1 report - [5 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/5-arawa-street), 1 report - [46 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/46-arawa-street), 1 report - [43 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/43-arawa-street), 1 report - [39 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/39-arawa-street), 1 report - [37 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/37-arawa-street), 1 report - [23 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/23-arawa-street), 1 report - [21 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/21-arawa-street), 1 report - [16-36 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/16-36-arawa-street), 1 report - [12 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/12-arawa-street), 1 report - [11 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/11-arawa-street), 1 report ## What got reported - Water & drains, 37 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 11 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 8 reports - Roads & footpaths, 5 reports - Vehicles & parking, 3 reports - Trees & parks, 1 report - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 1 report ## Year by year - 2017, 4 reports - 2018, 5 reports - 2019, 7 reports - 2020, 2 reports - 2021, 3 reports - 2022, 3 reports - 2023, 12 reports - 2024, 19 reports - 2025, 7 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 (39 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [The Daily Telegraph. MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 1885. (Daily Telegraph, 12 January 1885)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DTN18850112.2.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Jan 1885 - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 06 February 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090206.2.76.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 6 Feb 1909 - [ART UNION DRAWN (Evening Post, 03 December 1932)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19321203.2.102), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Dec 1932 - [WELLINGTON WINS (Evening Post, 14 January 1933)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19330114.2.101), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Jan 1933 - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 31 May 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410531.2.132), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 May 1941 - [LIST OF MISSING (Evening Post, 02 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410602.2.95), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Jun 1941 - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 26 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410626.2.101), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 26 Jun 1941 - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 27 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410627.2.123), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 Jun 1941 - [FIRST LIST (Evening Post, 08 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19411208.2.17.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 8 Dec 1941 - [KILLED IN ACTION. (Evening Post, 29 July 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420729.2.12.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 29 Jul 1942 - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 23 October 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19441023.2.51), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Oct 1944 - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 14 April 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450414.2.70), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Apr 1945 ## As it was reported - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8739742), 36 Arawa Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08739742/public/1_lhvlj8pftin8.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7853868), 2 Arawa St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07853868/public/1_qwsh6qjmzlpq.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7788067), 7E Arawa St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07788067/public/1_og5kvk8n659.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7562021), 12A Arawa Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07562021/public/1_6186lf42wiu.jpg - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/7370073), 49 Arawa Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07370073/public/1_s50q0frt0bef.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7140655), 38 Arawa Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07140655/public/1_zjv5pdseh7qi.jpg - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/7080011), 42 Arawa St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07080011/public/1_fawnyki4wl6n.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6977951), 42 Arawa Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06977951/public/1_kse6p5inaybi.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6955284), 41 Arawa Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06955284/public/1_32ltw4s1pfom.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6345969), 35 Arawa St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06345969/public/1_p2wcuwvlqrr.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5729696), 2 Arawa Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05729696/public/1_wbzxnvtokjb.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5466595), 40 Arawa Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05466595/public/1_sjiwjpc8i2qc.jpg [More photographs on the Shirley wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=shirley) ## Latest on record - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8739742) at [36 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/36-arawa-street), 13 Aug 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7853868) at [2 Arawa St](https://www.chch.live/shirley/2-arawa-street), 5 Mar 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7788067) at [7E Arawa St](https://www.chch.live/shirley/7e-arawa-street), 23 Feb 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7562021) at [12A Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/12a-arawa-street), 16 Jan 2026 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/7370073) at [49 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/49-arawa-street), 12 Dec 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7140655) at [38 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/38-arawa-street), 2 Nov 2025 - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/7080011) at [42 Arawa St](https://www.chch.live/shirley/42-arawa-street), 22 Oct 2025 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6977951) at [42 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/42-arawa-street), 2 Oct 2025 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6955284) at [41 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/41-arawa-street), 27 Sept 2025 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6345969) at [35 Arawa St](https://www.chch.live/shirley/35-arawa-street), 16 May 2025 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5729696) at [2 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/2-arawa-street), 20 Jan 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5466595) at [40 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/40-arawa-street), 26 Nov 2024 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5429172) at [7E Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/7e-arawa-street), 18 Nov 2024 - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/5086668) at [35 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/35-arawa-street), 2 Sept 2024 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/5001062) at [51 Arawa Street](https://www.chch.live/shirley/51-arawa-street), 13 Aug 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 crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=arawa-street&suburb=shirley) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Arawa Street?** In [Shirley](https://www.chch.live/shirley), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Arawa Street?** 66 reports at 29 addresses, most often water & drains (37), rubbish & dumping (11), graffiti & vandalism (8). **When was Arawa Street first reported on?** 2017, the record covers 58 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=shirley&street=arawa-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Shirley&street=arawa-street