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Gasson Street

419 reports at 76 addresses in Sydenham, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 230 separate days somebody filed something about it.

419 reports76 addresses230 days reported on1 on the registerfrom the air, then6 documents carry the name5 businessesthe 255th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

103 Gasson Street, 41 reports2 Gasson Street, 26 reports113 Gasson Street, 26 reports125 Gasson Street, 22 reports105 Gasson Street, 16 reports5 Gasson Street, 15 reports84 Gasson Street, 13 reports77 Gasson Street, 13 reports35 Gasson Street, 13 reports112 Gasson Street, 13 reports53 Gasson Street, 12 reports76 Gasson Street, 11 reports47 Gasson Street, 11 reports94 Gasson Street, 9 reports85 Gasson Street, 9 reports99A Gasson Street, 8 reports98 Gasson Street, 8 reports95 Gasson Street, 8 reports6 Gasson Street, 8 reports37 Gasson Street, 8 reports88 Gasson Street, 7 reports87E Gasson Street, 7 reports96 Gasson Street, 6 reports17 Gasson Street, 6 reports93 Gasson Street, 5 reports8 Gasson Street, 5 reports66 Gasson Street, 5 reports57 Gasson Street, 5 reports38 Gasson Street, 5 reports4/93 Gasson Street, 4 reports36 Gasson Street, 4 reports28 Gasson Street, 4 reports87A Gasson Street, 3 reports68 Gasson Street, 3 reports62 Gasson Street, 3 reports23 Gasson Street, 3 reports21 Gasson Street, 3 reports100 Gasson Street, 3 reports69R Gasson Street, 2 reports69 Gasson Street, 2 reports67R Gasson Street, 2 reports67 Gasson Street, 2 reports42 Gasson Street, 2 reports30 Gasson Street, 2 reports22 Gasson Street, 2 reports20 Gasson Street, 2 reports109-113 Gasson Street, 2 reports108 Gasson Street, 2 reports91 Gasson Street, 1 report87 Gasson Street, 1 report86 Gasson Street, 1 report83 Gasson Street, 1 report81 Gasson Street, 1 report61 Gasson Street, 1 report58 Gasson Street, 1 report56 Gasson Street, 1 report50 Gasson Street, 1 report46–66 Gasson Street, 1 report45 Gasson Street, 1 report44 Gasson Street, 1 report39 Gasson Street, 1 report37A Gasson Street, 1 report3/105 Gasson Street, 1 report3/103 Gasson Street, 1 report25 Gasson Street, 1 report24 Gasson Street, 1 report2105 Gasson Street, 1 report19 Gasson Street, 1 report15 Gasson Street, 1 report118 Gasson Street, 1 report116 Gasson Street, 1 report113-119 Gasson Street, 1 report110-96 Gasson Street, 1 report10 Gasson Street, 1 report1/24 Gasson Street, 1 report1/105 Gasson Street, 1 reportMED Substation and Setting: register

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Gasson Street, not the street’s surveyed line. Register places with a known pin sit on it too. The strong outline is Sydenham.

From the air, then

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

and the other 16 the record names

What got reported

Year by year

On the register

On foot, The flat that kept its fabric walks this street.

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, 5

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Gasson Street in 105 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 4 people killed, 25 seriously hurt.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Graffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoStreet Gutters / Storm Water, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoGraffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoRoad Signage, a report photoTraffic Signals, a report photo more photographs
on the Sydenham wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Gasson Street?

In Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Gasson Street?

419 reports at 76 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (251), roads & footpaths (70), trees & parks (33).

When was Gasson Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 230 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What heritage places are on Gasson Street?

MED Substation and Setting.

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