# Johnson Street, Sydenham, Christchurch 75 reports at 11 addresses, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 56 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/sydenham/johnson-street ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5498&lon=172.633&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5498&lon=172.633&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5498&lon=172.633&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 - [10 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 35 reports - [17A Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/17a-johnson-street), 15 reports - [13 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/13-johnson-street), 5 reports - [11–13 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/11%E2%80%9313-johnson-street), 5 reports - [13A Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/13a-johnson-street), 4 reports - [12 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/12-johnson-street), 3 reports - [17B Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/17b-johnson-street), 2 reports - [11A Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/11a-johnson-street), 2 reports - [11 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/11-johnson-street), 2 reports - [9 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/9-johnson-street), 1 report - [17 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/17-johnson-street), 1 report ## What got reported - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 42 reports - Rubbish & dumping, 16 reports - Roads & footpaths, 6 reports - Trees & parks, 6 reports - Water & drains, 5 reports ## Year by year - 2016, 3 reports - 2017, 3 reports - 2018, 16 reports - 2019, 1 report - 2020, 1 report - 2022, 2 reports - 2023, 2 reports - 2024, 9 reports - 2025, 23 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 6 earliest listed).* - [LIST OF RETURNED LETTERS. (Lyttelton Times, 08 October 1859)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/LT18591008.2.15), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 8 Oct 1859 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 (Grey River Argus, 01 November 1866)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18661101.2.2.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 1 Nov 1866 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Grey River Argus, 03 March 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18680303.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 3 Mar 1868 - [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Grey River Argus, 05 March 1868)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GRA18680305.2.2.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Mar 1868 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 (Star, 12 October 1880)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18801012.2.12.5), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 12 Oct 1880 - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 6 (Star, 07 June 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18810607.2.10.6), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 7 Jun 1881 ## Its file in the papers *Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Johnson Street, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.* - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 30 March 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780330.2.27.1), Star · 1878-03-30T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 09 May 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780509.2.19.1), Star · 1878-05-09T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 11 May 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780511.2.22.1), Star · 1878-05-11T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 31 May 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780531.2.20.1), Star · 1878-05-31T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 24 July 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780724.2.25.1), Star · 1878-07-24T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 13 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780813.2.21.1), Star · 1878-08-13T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 14 August 1878)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18780814.2.19.1), Star · 1878-08-14T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 12 October 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18831012.2.12.2), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1883-10-12T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 (Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, 16 October 1883)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AMBPA18831016.2.12.1), Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser · 1883-10-16T00:00:00.000Z - [BIRTHS. (Star, 25 February 1889)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18890225.2.10.2), Star · 1889-02-25T00:00:00.000Z - [FOOTBALL. (Star, 02 July 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18910702.2.3), Star · 1891-07-02T00:00:00.000Z - [EXHIBITORS' CONCERT COMMITTEE. (Star, 02 October 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18951002.2.24), Star · 1895-10-02T00:00:00.000Z - [SYDENHAM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. (North Otago Times, 15 October 1895)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NOT18951015.2.2), North Otago Times · 1895-10-15T00:00:00.000Z - [FOOTBALL. (Star, 23 April 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970423.2.45), Star · 1897-04-23T00:00:00.000Z - [HOCKEY. (Star, 03 July 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18990703.2.67), Star · 1899-07-03T00:00:00.000Z - [SYDENHAM. (Star, 09 January 1900)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19000109.2.6.3), Star · 1900-01-09T00:00:00.000Z - [ONE FENNY. (Star, 14 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080514.2.51), Star · 1908-05-14T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 5 Advertisements Column 7 (Star, 30 May 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19080530.2.44.7), Star · 1908-05-30T00:00:00.000Z - [Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 16 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090116.2.81.4), Star · 1909-01-16T00:00:00.000Z - [FIRES. (Ashburton Guardian, 25 November 1912)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19121125.2.48), Ashburton Guardian · 1912-11-25T00:00:00.000Z ## As it was reported - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8969533), 11–13 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08969533/public/1_w0ky1b6p57fw.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8951217), 12 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08951217/public/1_qw83swvpynai.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8406480), 10 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08406480/public/1_5hob6ge95t4d.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8402166), 10 Johnson Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08402166/public/1_tsaywp9sie.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8385930), 10 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08385930/public/1_7o8pkkres6ej.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8016965), 10 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08016965/public/1_arsu27j6vegq.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7932084), 10 Johnson Street, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07932084/public/1_zf62l632y399.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7894885), 10 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07894885/public/1_lo1k07nll1bp.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7890879), 10 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07890879/public/1_bcl2gqz5tzqi.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7888005), 11–13 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07888005/public/1_julx9edn9d8.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7730730), 10 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07730730/public/1_7awbjb2f0c3q.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7730723), 10 Johnson St, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07730723/public/1_wuz24078779.jpg [More photographs on the Sydenham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=sydenham) ## Latest on record - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8969533) at [11–13 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/11%E2%80%9313-johnson-street), 23 Sept 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8951217) at [12 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/12-johnson-street), 20 Sept 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8406480) at [10 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 13 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8402166) at [10 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 12 Jun 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8385930) at [10 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 9 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8016965) at [10 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 1 Apr 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7932084) at [10 Johnson Street](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 18 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7894885) at [10 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 12 Mar 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7890879) at [10 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 12 Mar 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7888005) at [11–13 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/11%E2%80%9313-johnson-street), 11 Mar 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7730730) at [10 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 13 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7730723) at [10 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 13 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7717881) at [10 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/10-johnson-street), 11 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7509401) at [11–13 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/11%E2%80%9313-johnson-street), 8 Jan 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7509395) at [11–13 Johnson St](https://www.chch.live/sydenham/11%E2%80%9313-johnson-street), 8 Jan 2026 ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Johnson Street?** In [Sydenham](https://www.chch.live/sydenham), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Johnson Street?** 75 reports at 11 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (42), rubbish & dumping (16), roads & footpaths (6). **When was Johnson Street first reported on?** 2016, the record covers 56 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=sydenham&street=johnson-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Sydenham&street=johnson-street