# Lyttelton Street, Somerfield, Christchurch

441 reports at 62 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 340 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/somerfield/lyttelton-street

## From the air, then
- [1925-1929](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5657&lon=172.6148&decade=1925_1929), CC BY 3.0 NZ · RNZAF
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5657&lon=172.6148&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5657&lon=172.6148&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5657&lon=172.6148&decade=1975_1979), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

*Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. RNZAF, 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
- [75 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/75-lyttelton-street), 126 reports
- [81 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 56 reports
- [61 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/61-lyttelton-street), 29 reports
- [32 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/32-lyttelton-street), 24 reports
- [2 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/2-lyttelton-street), 17 reports
- [85 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/85-lyttelton-street), 16 reports
- [83 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/83-lyttelton-street), 16 reports
- [20 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/20-lyttelton-street), 11 reports
- [58 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/58-lyttelton-street), 10 reports
- [72 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/72-lyttelton-street), 9 reports
- [97 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/97-lyttelton-street), 7 reports
- [34 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/34-lyttelton-street), 7 reports
- [26 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/26-lyttelton-street), 7 reports
- [64 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/64-lyttelton-street), 6 reports
- [54 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/54-lyttelton-street), 6 reports
- [84 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/84-lyttelton-street), 5 reports
- [60 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/60-lyttelton-street), 5 reports
- [56 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/56-lyttelton-street), 5 reports
- [80 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/80-lyttelton-street), 4 reports
- [40B Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/40b-lyttelton-street), 4 reports
- [22 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/22-lyttelton-street), 4 reports
- [78 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/78-lyttelton-street), 3 reports
- [42A Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/42a-lyttelton-street), 3 reports
- [42 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/42-lyttelton-street), 3 reports
- [40A Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/40a-lyttelton-street), 3 reports
- [87 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/87-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [82 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/82-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [79 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/79-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [74 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/74-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [70 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/70-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [7 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/7-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [50 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/50-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [4 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/4-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [28 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/28-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [25 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/25-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [24 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/24-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [23 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/23-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [21 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/21-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [20A Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/20a-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [18 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/18-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [16 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/16-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [14-2 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/14-2-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [12 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/12-lyttelton-street), 2 reports
- [98 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/98-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [95 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/95-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [88 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/88-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [87-89 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/87-89-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [81–85 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81%E2%80%9385-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [8 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/8-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [76-78 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/76-78-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [76 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/76-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [68 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/68-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [62 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/62-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [6 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/6-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [48-44 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/48-44-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [40 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/40-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [36 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/36-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [30 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/30-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [3 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/3-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [19 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/19-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [11 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/11-lyttelton-street), 1 report
- [104-92 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/104-92-lyttelton-street), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 151 reports
- Trees & parks, 86 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 59 reports
- Everything else, 49 reports
- Water & drains, 45 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 43 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 8 reports

## Year by year
- 2015, 3 reports
- 2016, 7 reports
- 2017, 7 reports
- 2018, 13 reports
- 2019, 26 reports
- 2020, 16 reports
- 2021, 56 reports
- 2022, 59 reports
- 2023, 72 reports
- 2024, 95 reports
- 2025, 40 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 (178 on the shelf; the 9 earliest listed).*
- [Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 15 May 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520515.2.18.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 May 1852
- [Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.19.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Aug 1852
- [Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.21.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Aug 1852
- [Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.19.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Aug 1852
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.20.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Aug 1852
- [Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.21.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Aug 1852
- [Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.21.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Aug 1852
- [Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 14 August 1852)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18520814.2.20.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 14 Aug 1852
- [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE TOWN OF LYTTELTON. (Lyttelton Times, 09 July 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530709.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 9 Jul 1853

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Lyttelton Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 17 May 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510517.2.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1851-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 31 May 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510531.2.8.2), Lyttelton Times · 1851-05-31T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 07 June 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510607.2.16.3), Lyttelton Times · 1851-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 05 July 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510705.2.16.1), Lyttelton Times · 1851-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 26 July 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510726.2.3.3), Lyttelton Times · 1851-07-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 02 August 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510802.2.9.1), Lyttelton Times · 1851-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 16 August 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510816.2.5.2), Lyttelton Times · 1851-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 23 August 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510823.2.13.3), Lyttelton Times · 1851-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 30 August 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510830.2.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1851-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 06 September 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510906.2.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1851-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 (Lyttelton Times, 13 September 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18510913.2.11.3), Lyttelton Times · 1851-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 (Lyttelton Times, 04 October 1851)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18511004.2.5.2), Lyttelton Times · 1851-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 11 June 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530611.2.4.1), Lyttelton Times · 1853-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH, July 5th, 1853. (Lyttelton Times, 16 July 1853)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18530716.2.12), Lyttelton Times · 1853-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [ELECTORAL ROLL FOR THE DISTRICT OF CHRISTCHURCH. (Lyttelton Times, 16 August 1854)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18540816.2.6), Lyttelton Times · 1854-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- [JURY LIST. (Lyttelton Times, 31 March 1855)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18550331.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1855-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 10 February 1858)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18580210.2.20.1), Lyttelton Times · 1858-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 21 April 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600421.2.20.1), Lyttelton Times · 1860-04-21T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 (Lyttelton Times, 25 April 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600425.2.3.1), Lyttelton Times · 1860-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [JURY LIST FOR 1860. (Lyttelton Times, 19 May 1860)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18600519.2.3), Lyttelton Times · 1860-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8943505), 81 Lyttelton St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08943505/public/1_agllfbumfg8.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8903159), 61 Lyttelton St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08903159/public/1_y9w3t28kmfx.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8792720), 81 Lyttelton St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08792720/public/1_v6ky8w8j8l7.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8780619), 61 Lyttelton Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08780619/public/1_pgm8y0nqw94.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8780591), 83 Lyttelton Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08780591/public/1_mv5h6x3j017p.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8772662), 83 Lyttelton St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08772662/public/1_64k1zqvpvco5.jpg
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8682419), 81 Lyttelton St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08682419/public/1_ziiy92ypcqc3.jpg
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8614856), 75 Lyttelton Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08614856/public/1_cdwcwrdg1d7f.jpg
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8597122), 81 Lyttelton St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08597122/public/1_vpitounsesm.jpg
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8498110), 81 Lyttelton Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08498110/public/1_bnenxrfdicax.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8486109), 81 Lyttelton St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08486109/public/1_1arstv9ive3f.jpg
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8486080), 95 Lyttelton St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08486080/public/1_s9qdg5uuv3nq.jpg

[More photographs on the Somerfield wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=somerfield)

## Latest on record
- [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8943505) at [81 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 18 Sept 2026
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8903159) at [61 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/61-lyttelton-street), 11 Sept 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8792720) at [81 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 23 Aug 2026
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8780619) at [61 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/61-lyttelton-street), 21 Aug 2026
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8780591) at [83 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/83-lyttelton-street), 21 Aug 2026
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8772662) at [83 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/83-lyttelton-street), 19 Aug 2026
- [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8682419) at [81 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 3 Aug 2026
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8614856) at [75 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/75-lyttelton-street), 22 Jul 2026
- [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8597122) at [81 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 19 Jul 2026
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8498110) at [81 Lyttelton Street](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 30 Jun 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8486109) at [81 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 28 Jun 2026
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8486080) at [95 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/95-lyttelton-street), 28 Jun 2026
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8485987) at [81 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 28 Jun 2026
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8485980) at [81 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/81-lyttelton-street), 28 Jun 2026
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8485966) at [61 Lyttelton St](https://www.chch.live/somerfield/61-lyttelton-street), 28 Jun 2026

## The civic shelf on it

*Libraries, halls and the rest whose council open-data address is Lyttelton Street.*
- [Pioneer](https://www.chch.live/facility/recreation-centre-17), Recreation centre

## The businesses on it (2)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Lyttelton Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/pioneer-recreation-and-sport-centre-somerfield), Sports centres · 75 Lyttelton Street
- [Plunge Cafe](https://www.chch.live/business/plunge-cafe-somerfield), Cafés · 75 Lyttelton Street, Spreydon

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 33 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 8 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=lyttelton-street&suburb=somerfield)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Lyttelton Street?**

In [Somerfield](https://www.chch.live/somerfield), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Lyttelton Street?**

441 reports at 62 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (151), trees & parks (86), rubbish & dumping (59).

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

2015, the record covers 340 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=somerfield&street=lyttelton-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Somerfield&street=lyttelton-street