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Raycroft Street

35 reports at 18 addresses in Waltham, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 30 separate days somebody filed something about it.

35 reports18 addresses30 days reported onfrom the air, then3 documents carry the name1 businessesthe 1877th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

20 Raycroft Street, 8 reports24 Raycroft Street, 4 reports29 Raycroft Street, 3 reports9 Raycroft Street, 2 reports8 Raycroft Street, 2 reports3/6 Raycroft Street, 2 reports3 Raycroft Street, 2 reports19 Raycroft Street, 2 reports7 Raycroft Street, 1 report6/6 Raycroft Street, 1 report6 Raycroft Street, 1 report27 Raycroft Street, 1 report26 Raycroft Street, 1 report2/6 Raycroft Street, 1 report18 Raycroft Street, 1 report17 Raycroft Street, 1 report16 Raycroft Street, 1 report14 Raycroft Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

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

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

The businesses on it, 1

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

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Raycroft Street in 7 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

Pavement - Damaged, a report photoWater Leak, a report photoHazard, vehicle, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photoGraffiti on a fence, building or structure, a report photoDumped Rubbish, a report photo more photographs
on the Waltham wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Raycroft Street?

In Waltham, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Raycroft Street?

35 reports at 18 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (16), graffiti & vandalism (7), roads & footpaths (5).

When was Raycroft Street first reported on?

2017, the record covers 30 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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