# Kirkwood Avenue, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 144 reports at 47 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 111 separate days somebody filed something about it. https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/kirkwood-avenue ## From the air, then - [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5277&lon=172.5831&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5277&lon=172.5831&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ - [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5277&lon=172.5831&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 - [33A Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/33a-kirkwood-avenue), 14 reports - [55 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/55-kirkwood-avenue), 10 reports - [19 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/19-kirkwood-avenue), 10 reports - [43 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/43-kirkwood-avenue), 8 reports - [50 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/50-kirkwood-avenue), 7 reports - [31A Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/31a-kirkwood-avenue), 7 reports - [47 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/47-kirkwood-avenue), 6 reports - [60 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/60-kirkwood-avenue), 5 reports - [58 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/58-kirkwood-avenue), 5 reports - [6 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/6-kirkwood-avenue), 4 reports - [56A Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/56a-kirkwood-avenue), 4 reports - [53 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/53-kirkwood-avenue), 4 reports - [49 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/49-kirkwood-avenue), 4 reports - [20 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/20-kirkwood-avenue), 4 reports - [66 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/66-kirkwood-avenue), 3 reports - [64B Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/64b-kirkwood-avenue), 3 reports - [62 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/62-kirkwood-avenue), 3 reports - [24 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/24-kirkwood-avenue), 3 reports - [23 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/23-kirkwood-avenue), 3 reports - [12A Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/12a-kirkwood-avenue), 3 reports - [7 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/7-kirkwood-avenue), 2 reports - [57 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/57-kirkwood-avenue), 2 reports - [46 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/46-kirkwood-avenue), 2 reports - [3 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/3-kirkwood-avenue), 2 reports - [28 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/28-kirkwood-avenue), 2 reports - [27 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/27-kirkwood-avenue), 2 reports - [25 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/25-kirkwood-avenue), 2 reports - [9 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/9-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [61 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/61-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [56-50 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/56-50-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [55-61 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/55-61-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [51 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/51-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [45 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/45-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [41-51 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/41-51-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [4 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/4-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [38 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/38-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [35 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/35-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [33 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/33-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [26-56 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/26-56-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [22-18 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/22-18-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [22 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/22-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [17E Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/17e-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [17A Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/17a-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [17 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/17-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [16-10 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/16-10-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [15 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/15-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report - [10 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/10-kirkwood-avenue), 1 report ## What got reported - Rubbish & dumping, 67 reports - [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 24 reports - Roads & footpaths, 19 reports - Water & drains, 15 reports - Vehicles & parking, 12 reports - Everything else, 5 reports - Trees & parks, 5 reports ## Year by year - 2015, 2 reports - 2017, 2 reports - 2018, 1 report - 2019, 3 reports - 2020, 7 reports - 2021, 16 reports - 2022, 27 reports - 2023, 27 reports - 2024, 36 reports - 2025, 9 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 (6 on the shelf; the 5 earliest listed).* - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 02 January 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420102.2.91), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Jan 1942 - [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 28 July 1944)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19440728.2.87), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 28 Jul 1944 - [RESCUED NEW ZEALAND TROOPS (Evening Post, 19 May 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450519.2.86), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 19 May 1945 - [52 Worcester Street](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/star/prints/1975/ccl-cs-3917), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 24 Sept 1975 - [University playing field on Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.canterburystories.nz/collections/community/obeirne/ccl-cs-16161), [Canterbury Stories](https://www.chch.live/collection/canterbury-stories), 6 Apr 2005 ## As it was reported - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8895282), 19 Kirkwood Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08895282/public/1_wu1mnwdm8pt.jpg - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8885012), 19 Kirkwood Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08885012/public/1_unp659e8cdsf.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8884764), 19 Kirkwood Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08884764/public/1_y6ew8cu30jlr.jpg - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8844650), 24 Kirkwood Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08844650/public/1_4try1a86xfe8.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8838599), 33A Kirkwood Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08838599/public/1_dti7lkqsn7wd.jpg - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8409060), 17 Kirkwood Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08409060/public/1_4e342k2glqic.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8254220), 55 Kirkwood Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08254220/public/1_8wd8h0dy5ql.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8235698), 17E Kirkwood Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08235698/public/1_eg9h3zsu6kwo.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8117350), 31A Kirkwood Ave, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08117350/public/1_jcpr3q8x4pu.jpg - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8004965), KD7 Kirkwood Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08004965/public/1_2f7npfzi3rcn.jpg - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7966033), 27 Kirkwood Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07966033/public/1_fs264t73w58.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7891213), 23 Kirkwood Avenue, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07891213/public/1_7m25qlggtwxl.jpg [More photographs on the Upper Riccarton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=upper-riccarton) ## Latest on record - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8895282) at [19 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/19-kirkwood-avenue), 10 Sept 2026 - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8885012) at [19 Kirkwood Ave](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/19-kirkwood-avenue), 8 Sept 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8884764) at [19 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/19-kirkwood-avenue), 8 Sept 2026 - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8844650) at [24 Kirkwood Ave](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/24-kirkwood-avenue), 1 Sept 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8838599) at [33A Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/33a-kirkwood-avenue), 31 Aug 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8409060) at [17 Kirkwood Ave](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/17-kirkwood-avenue), 13 Jun 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8254220) at [55 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/55-kirkwood-avenue), 15 May 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8235698) at [17E Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/17e-kirkwood-avenue), 11 May 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8117350) at [31A Kirkwood Ave](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/31a-kirkwood-avenue), 20 Apr 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8004965) at [KD7 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/kd7-kirkwood-avenue), 31 Mar 2026 - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7966033) at [27 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/27-kirkwood-avenue), 24 Mar 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7891213) at [23 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/23-kirkwood-avenue), 12 Mar 2026 - [Hazard, vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/7810958) at [55 Kirkwood Ave](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/55-kirkwood-avenue), 26 Feb 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7784590) at [20 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/20-kirkwood-avenue), 22 Feb 2026 - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7781637) at [50 Kirkwood Avenue](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/50-kirkwood-avenue), 21 Feb 2026 ## The businesses on it (1) *Premises whose address in the directory is Kirkwood Avenue, the commercial record alongside the civic one.* - [UC Print & Copy Centre](https://www.chch.live/business/uc-print-copy-centre-upper-riccarton), Printers & copy shops · 20 Kirkwood Avenue ## The crash record on it NZTA’s record names the street in 6 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed. - [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=kirkwood-avenue&suburb=upper-riccarton) ## Questions, answered briefly **Where is Kirkwood Avenue?** In [Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton), Christchurch, New Zealand. **What gets reported on Kirkwood Avenue?** 144 reports at 47 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (67), graffiti & vandalism (24), roads & footpaths (19). **When was Kirkwood Avenue first reported on?** 2015, the record covers 111 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026. Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=upper-riccarton&street=kirkwood-avenue · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Upper%20Riccarton&street=kirkwood-avenue