# Idris Road, Strowan, Christchurch 60 reports at 36 addresses, the first in 2018, the latest 2026. 55 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/strowan/idris-road ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5072&lon=172.6025&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5072&lon=172.6025&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5072&lon=172.6025&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 - [180 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/180-idris-road), 8 reports - [198A Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/198a-idris-road), 3 reports - [192 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/192-idris-road), 3 reports - [126 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/126-idris-road), 3 reports - [214 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/214-idris-road), 2 reports - [198 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/198-idris-road), 2 reports - [196 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/196-idris-road), 2 reports - [188 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/188-idris-road), 2 reports - [165 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/165-idris-road), 2 reports - [161 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/161-idris-road), 2 reports - [157A Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/157a-idris-road), 2 reports - [149 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/149-idris-road), 2 reports - [130 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/130-idris-road), 2 reports - [128 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/128-idris-road), 2 reports - [125 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/125-idris-road), 2 reports - [94 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/94-idris-road), 1 report - [54 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/54-idris-road), 1 report - [200A Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/200a-idris-road), 1 report - [194 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/194-idris-road), 1 report - [188A Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/188a-idris-road), 1 report - [187 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/187-idris-road), 1 report - [186 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/186-idris-road), 1 report - [185 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/185-idris-road), 1 report - [178 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/178-idris-road), 1 report - [174 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/174-idris-road), 1 report - [159 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/159-idris-road), 1 report - [157 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/157-idris-road), 1 report - [153 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/153-idris-road), 1 report - [144 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/144-idris-road), 1 report - [135 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/135-idris-road), 1 report - [124 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/124-idris-road), 1 report - [121 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/121-idris-road), 1 report - [117-131 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/117-131-idris-road), 1 report - [116 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/116-idris-road), 1 report - [113 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/113-idris-road), 1 report - [107 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/107-idris-road), 1 report ## What got reported - Water & drains, 17 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 15 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 12 reports - Vehicles & parking, 6 reports - Roads & footpaths, 5 reports - Trees & parks, 3 reports - [Animals & pests](https://www.chch.live/problems/animals-pests), 2 reports ## Year by year - 2018, 1 report - 2019, 2 reports - 2020, 4 reports - 2021, 3 reports - 2022, 5 reports - 2023, 11 reports - 2024, 13 reports - 2025, 14 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 (34 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).* - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 27 April 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010427.2.88.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 27 Apr 1901 - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 26 July 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19020726.2.98.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 26 Jul 1902 - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 02 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051202.2.61.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Dec 1905 - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 11 December 1905)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19051211.2.66.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 11 Dec 1905 - [THE COMING ELECTIONS. (Star, 22 June 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060622.2.41.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 22 Jun 1906 - [TRAMWAYS ELECTION. (Star, 16 August 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060816.2.63), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Aug 1906 - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 10 August 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19070810.2.81.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Aug 1907 - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 12 October 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071012.2.71.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Oct 1907 - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 28 November 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081128.2.93.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Nov 1908 - [TRAMWAY POLLS. (Star, 07 July 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090707.2.9), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 7 Jul 1909 - [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 28 August 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090828.2.79.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Aug 1909 - [Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 25 September 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090925.2.104.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 25 Sept 1909 ## As it was reported - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8852724), 149 Idris Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08852724/public/1_obgza4lxnra.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8686841), 157A Idris Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08686841/public/1_a1vr6k5yhf7e.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8592265), 188 Idris Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08592265/public/1_24i5dkrpg5o3.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8158240), 188 Idris Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08158240/public/1_88fpup32oqar.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7844798), 121 Idris Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07844798/public/1_y31r5gcc98g.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7625069), 159 Idris Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07625069/public/1_9mh3s4xl61pm.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7452729), 126 Idris Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07452729/public/1_2myxn1jzks5v.jpg - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/7254001), 165 Idris Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07254001/public/1_lchvpaq84djd.jpg - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7214916), 130 Idris Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07214916/public/1_83d2rnemyq6i.jpg - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7074318), 113 Idris Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07074318/public/1_98d7nmkrf5fn.jpg - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/6912805), 157A Idris Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06912805/public/1_39uhvphph3on.jpg - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6813781), 188A Idris Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06813781/public/1_jwqmb6vqbrch.jpg [More photographs on the Strowan wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=strowan) ## Latest on record - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8852724) at [149 Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/149-idris-road), 2 Sept 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8686841) at [157A Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/157a-idris-road), 4 Aug 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8592265) at [188 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/188-idris-road), 18 Jul 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8158240) at [188 Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/188-idris-road), 27 Apr 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7844798) at [121 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/121-idris-road), 4 Mar 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7625069) at [159 Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/159-idris-road), 27 Jan 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7625060) at [165 Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/165-idris-road), 27 Jan 2026 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7454046) at [124 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/124-idris-road), 30 Dec 2025 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7452729) at [126 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/126-idris-road), 29 Dec 2025 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/7254001) at [165 Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/165-idris-road), 22 Nov 2025 - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7214916) at [130 Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/130-idris-road), 15 Nov 2025 - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7074318) at [113 Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/113-idris-road), 21 Oct 2025 - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/6912805) at [157A Idris Rd](https://www.chch.live/strowan/157a-idris-road), 18 Sept 2025 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6824115) at [186 Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/186-idris-road), 31 Aug 2025 - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/6813781) at [188A Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/strowan/188a-idris-road), 29 Aug 2025 ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 15 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 3 seriously hurt. The corner the record returns to: [Glandovey Road & Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/glandovey-road-and-idris-road), 43 crashes pinned to the pairing, 1 killed. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=idris-road&suburb=strowan) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Idris Road?** In [Strowan](https://www.chch.live/strowan), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Idris Road?** 60 reports at 36 addresses, most often water & drains (17), graffiti & vandalism (15), rubbish & dumping (12). **When was Idris Road first reported on?** 2018, the record covers 55 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. **What is the busiest corner on Idris Road?** [Glandovey Road and Idris Road](https://www.chch.live/crashes/glandovey-road-and-idris-road), 43 police-reported crashes at the pairing, 1 of them fatal. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=strowan&street=idris-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Strowan&street=idris-road