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Stanley Street

62 reports at 18 addresses in Sydenham, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 38 separate days somebody filed something about it.

62 reports18 addresses38 days reported onfrom the air, then64 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 1603rd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

15 Stanley Street, 9 reports36 Stanley Street, 8 reports11 Stanley Street, 7 reports3 Stanley Street, 6 reports2 Stanley Street, 6 reports5 Stanley Street, 5 reports28 Stanley Street, 3 reports32 Stanley Street, 2 reports24–36 Stanley Street, 2 reports24 Stanley Street, 2 reports14 Stanley Street, 2 reports13 Stanley Street, 2 reports12 Stanley Street, 2 reports10 Stanley Street, 2 reports6 Stanley Street, 1 report32-36 Stanley Street, 1 report18 Stanley Street, 1 report16 Stanley Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Stanley Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Stanley Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Stanley 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. 64 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

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

The businesses on it, 1

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Stanley Street in 9 crashes 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

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Stanley Street?

In Sydenham, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Stanley Street?

62 reports at 18 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (40), roads & footpaths (11), water & drains (4).

When was Stanley Street first reported on?

2015, the record covers 38 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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