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Milton Street

9 reports at 9 addresses in Spreydon, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 9 separate days somebody filed something about it.

9 reports9 addresses9 days reported onfrom the air, then151 documents carry the namethe 3429th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

81 Milton Street, 1 report59 Milton Street, 1 report51 Milton Street, 1 report41 Milton Street, 1 report3A Milton Street, 1 report35 Milton Street, 1 report129 Milton Street, 1 report101 Milton Street, 1 report1 Milton Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Milton Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Milton Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Milton 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. 151 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Milton Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 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.

As it was reported

Facility - General Request, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoGraffiti, a report photoRoading/Streets, a report photoGraffiti, a report photoRoading/Streets, a report photoRoading/Streets, a report photoGraffiti, a report photoGraffiti, a report photo more photographs
on the Spreydon wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Milton Street?

In Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Milton Street?

9 reports at 9 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (4), roads & footpaths (3), rubbish & dumping (1).

When was Milton Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 9 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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