# Bolton Avenue, Spreydon, Christchurch

42 reports at 15 addresses, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 39 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/spreydon/bolton-avenue

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5489&lon=172.6237&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5489&lon=172.6237&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5489&lon=172.6237&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
- [43 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/43-bolton-avenue), 6 reports
- [33 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/33-bolton-avenue), 6 reports
- [3 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/3-bolton-avenue), 4 reports
- [25 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/25-bolton-avenue), 4 reports
- [50 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/50-bolton-avenue), 3 reports
- [41 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/41-bolton-avenue), 3 reports
- [39 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/39-bolton-avenue), 3 reports
- [12 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/12-bolton-avenue), 3 reports
- [37 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/37-bolton-avenue), 2 reports
- [29 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/29-bolton-avenue), 2 reports
- [13 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/13-bolton-avenue), 2 reports
- [19 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/19-bolton-avenue), 1 report
- [17D Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/17d-bolton-avenue), 1 report
- [17 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/17-bolton-avenue), 1 report
- [10 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/10-bolton-avenue), 1 report

## What got reported
- Rubbish & dumping, 20 reports
- Water & drains, 10 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 7 reports
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 2 reports
- [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 2 reports
- Everything else, 1 report

## Year by year
- 2018, 1 report
- 2019, 3 reports
- 2020, 1 report
- 2021, 1 report
- 2022, 6 reports
- 2023, 10 reports
- 2024, 5 reports
- 2025, 9 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.*
- [N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 15 August 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420815.2.69), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 15 Aug 1942

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Bolton Avenue, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 13 September 1915)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19150913.2.6), Evening Post · 1915-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [15000 MEN CALLED UP (Evening Post, 03 September 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19170903.2.93.1), Evening Post · 1917-09-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 19 October 1917)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19171019.2.57), Evening Post · 1917-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 23 April 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19180423.2.40.48), Evening Post · 1918-04-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 03 May 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19180503.2.30), Evening Post · 1918-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- [MY LUCKY STAR" (Evening Post, 28 August 1934)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19340828.2.109), Evening Post · 1934-08-28T00:00:00.000Z
- [N.Z.E.F. CASUALTIES (Evening Post, 30 June 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410630.2.94.1), Evening Post · 1941-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 09 July 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19410709.2.10), Evening Post · 1941-07-09T00:00:00.000Z
- [FIRST LIST (Evening Post, 08 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19411208.2.17.1), Evening Post · 1941-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 22 December 1941)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19411222.2.100), Evening Post · 1941-12-22T00:00:00.000Z
- [HOME AGAIN (Evening Post, 01 October 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19421001.2.48), Evening Post · 1942-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- [LIST OF NEW ZEALANDERS (Evening Post, 06 November 1943)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19431106.2.73.1), Evening Post · 1943-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 23 December 1943)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19431223.2.59), Evening Post · 1943-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [SAFE IN BRITAIN (Evening Post, 17 May 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450517.2.117), Evening Post · 1945-05-17T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/9072418), 43 Bolton Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/09072418/public/1_9q3gjt9zervq.jpg
- [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/8990699), 43 Bolton Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08990699/public/1_jtoq30xxappg.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8910985), 41 Bolton Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08910985/public/1_kdvtmeovii.jpg
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8759326), 43 Bolton Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08759326/public/1_5cydd5rdw9p8.jpg
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8758268), 43 Bolton Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08758268/public/1_ud6ptg1cuzll.jpg
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7514307), 13 Bolton Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07514307/public/1_txfqqiahrrin.jpg
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7396985), 17 Bolton Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07396985/public/1_7r6fpnvy7cva.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7282291), 33 Bolton Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07282291/public/1_6xvx33h5r77o.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7020067), 25 Bolton Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07020067/public/1_zipa3wsrg1gh.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6503149), 39 Bolton Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06503149/public/1_95fjx60hnjds.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6465725), 13 Bolton Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06465725/public/1_jsf6xh5wvdj5.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5811394), 3 Bolton Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05811394/public/1_ty4lipbty5r.jpg

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

## Latest on record
- [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/9072418) at [43 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/43-bolton-avenue), 11 Oct 2026
- [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/8990699) at [43 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/43-bolton-avenue), 27 Sept 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8910985) at [41 Bolton Ave](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/41-bolton-avenue), 13 Sept 2026
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8759326) at [43 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/43-bolton-avenue), 17 Aug 2026
- [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8758268) at [43 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/43-bolton-avenue), 17 Aug 2026
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7514307) at [13 Bolton Ave](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/13-bolton-avenue), 9 Jan 2026
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7396985) at [17 Bolton Ave](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/17-bolton-avenue), 17 Dec 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7282291) at [33 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/33-bolton-avenue), 27 Nov 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7020067) at [25 Bolton Ave](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/25-bolton-avenue), 10 Oct 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6503149) at [39 Bolton Ave](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/39-bolton-avenue), 20 Jun 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/6465725) at [13 Bolton Ave](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/13-bolton-avenue), 12 Jun 2025
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5811394) at [3 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/3-bolton-avenue), 4 Feb 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5796448) at [33 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/33-bolton-avenue), 1 Feb 2025
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5786989) at [50 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/50-bolton-avenue), 31 Jan 2025
- [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/5742026) at [19 Bolton Avenue](https://www.chch.live/spreydon/19-bolton-avenue), 22 Jan 2025

## 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=bolton-avenue&suburb=spreydon)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Bolton Avenue?**

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

**What gets reported on Bolton Avenue?**

42 reports at 15 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (20), water & drains (10), roads & footpaths (7).

**When was Bolton Avenue first reported on?**

2018, the record covers 39 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=spreydon&street=bolton-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Spreydon&street=bolton-avenue