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Athelstan Street

110 reports at 14 addresses in Spreydon, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 95 separate days somebody filed something about it.

110 reports14 addresses95 days reported onfrom the air, then5 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 734th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

54 Athelstan Street, 68 reports8 Athelstan Street, 11 reports7 Athelstan Street, 6 reports22 Athelstan Street, 4 reports46 Athelstan Street, 3 reports34 Athelstan Street, 3 reports20 Athelstan Street, 3 reports18 Athelstan Street, 2 reports14/18 Athelstan Street, 2 reports14-18 Athelstan Street, 2 reports14 Athelstan Street, 2 reports10A Athelstan Street, 2 reports30 Athelstan Street, 1 report10 Athelstan Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Athelstan Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Athelstan Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Athelstan 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.

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

The businesses on it, 1

Premises whose address in the directory is Athelstan Street, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Athelstan Street in 13 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Athelstan Street?

In Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Athelstan Street?

110 reports at 14 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (31), trees & parks (29), rubbish & dumping (24).

When was Athelstan Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 95 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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