# Shakespeare Road, Waltham, Christchurch

227 reports at 54 addresses, the first in 2015, the latest 2026. 160 separate days somebody filed something about it.

https://www.chch.live/street/waltham/shakespeare-road

## From the air, then
- [1940-1944](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5459&lon=172.6502&decade=1940_1944), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1970-1974](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5459&lon=172.6502&decade=1970_1974), CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
- [1975-1979](https://api.chch.live/historic-aerial?lat=-43.5459&lon=172.6502&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
- [32 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/32-shakespeare-road), 19 reports
- [83 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/83-shakespeare-road), 18 reports
- [99 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/99-shakespeare-road), 16 reports
- [34 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/34-shakespeare-road), 13 reports
- [7 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/7-shakespeare-road), 10 reports
- [25 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/25-shakespeare-road), 9 reports
- [61 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/61-shakespeare-road), 8 reports
- [59 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/59-shakespeare-road), 8 reports
- [91 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/91-shakespeare-road), 7 reports
- [9 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/9-shakespeare-road), 7 reports
- [89 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/89-shakespeare-road), 7 reports
- [80 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/80-shakespeare-road), 7 reports
- [84 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/84-shakespeare-road), 6 reports
- [62 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/62-shakespeare-road), 5 reports
- [58 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/58-shakespeare-road), 5 reports
- [21 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/21-shakespeare-road), 5 reports
- [66 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/66-shakespeare-road), 4 reports
- [59E Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/59e-shakespeare-road), 4 reports
- [50 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/50-shakespeare-road), 4 reports
- [33 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/33-shakespeare-road), 4 reports
- [29 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/29-shakespeare-road), 4 reports
- [28 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/28-shakespeare-road), 4 reports
- [96 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/96-shakespeare-road), 3 reports
- [45 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/45-shakespeare-road), 3 reports
- [44 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/44-shakespeare-road), 3 reports
- [41A Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/41a-shakespeare-road), 3 reports
- [4 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/4-shakespeare-road), 3 reports
- [99A Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/99a-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [97 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/97-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [92 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/92-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [88 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/88-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [70 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/70-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [49 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/49-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [47 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/47-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [41 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/41-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [24 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/24-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [2 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/2-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [191 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/191-shakespeare-road), 2 reports
- [86E Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/86e-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [76 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/76-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [72 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/72-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [7-11 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/7-11-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [63 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/63-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [60 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/60-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [59-99 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/59-99-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [46 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/46-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [42 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/42-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [38 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/38-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [37 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/37-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [35 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/35-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [2E Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/2e-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [26 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/26-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [13 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/13-shakespeare-road), 1 report
- [102 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/102-shakespeare-road), 1 report

## What got reported
- [Graffiti & vandalism](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti), 135 reports
- Rubbish & dumping, 39 reports
- Water & drains, 20 reports
- Roads & footpaths, 15 reports
- Vehicles & parking, 10 reports
- Trees & parks, 6 reports
- Everything else, 2 reports

## Year by year
- 2015, 1 report
- 2016, 7 reports
- 2017, 11 reports
- 2018, 4 reports
- 2019, 11 reports
- 2020, 2 reports
- 2021, 11 reports
- 2022, 11 reports
- 2023, 26 reports
- 2024, 28 reports
- 2025, 66 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 (80 on the shelf; the 12 earliest listed).*
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Hawke's Bay Herald, 13 October 1881)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HBH18811013.2.19.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 13 Oct 1881
- [THE GENERAL ELECTION. (Daily Telegraph, 23 July 1884)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DTN18840723.2.11), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 23 Jul 1884
- [Untitled (Daily Telegraph, 17 October 1891)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DTN18911017.2.12), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 17 Oct 1891
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 (Daily Telegraph, 16 December 1899)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DTN18991216.2.3.8), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 16 Dec 1899
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 10 August 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010810.2.86.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 10 Aug 1901
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 17 August 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010817.2.83.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 17 Aug 1901
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 31 August 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010831.2.78.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 31 Aug 1901
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 07 September 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010907.2.91.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 7 Sept 1901
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 21 September 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19010921.2.72.2), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Sept 1901
- [Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 05 October 1901)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19011005.2.105.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 5 Oct 1901
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 21 July 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19020721.2.8.3), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 21 Jul 1902
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 02 August 1902)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19020802.2.64.1), [Papers Past](https://www.chch.live/collection/papers-past), 2 Aug 1902

## Its file in the papers

*Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for Shakespeare Road, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call.*
- [Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 27 April 1872)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18720427.2.2.1), Star · 1872-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- [CHRISTCHURCH. (Star, 08 May 1872)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18720508.2.10.1), Star · 1872-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 13 September 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970913.2.49.2), Star · 1897-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 (Star, 25 September 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970925.2.56.4), Star · 1897-09-25T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 29 September 1897)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18970929.2.56.3), Star · 1897-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 06 January 1904)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19040106.2.43.3), Star · 1904-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 (Star, 26 May 1906)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19060526.2.74.1), Star · 1906-05-26T00:00:00.000Z
- [THE CITY ELECTORATES. (Star, 11 October 1907)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19071011.2.52), Star · 1907-10-11T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 10 October 1908)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19081010.2.72.2), Star · 1908-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 23 January 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090123.2.78.2), Star · 1909-01-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 13 February 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090213.2.56.3), Star · 1909-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 (Star, 10 April 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090410.2.94.2), Star · 1909-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- [Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 (Star, 17 July 1909)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS19090717.2.59.3), Star · 1909-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR. (Ashburton Guardian, 23 October 1918)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19181023.2.16), Ashburton Guardian · 1918-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- [BRUTAL ATTACK (Evening Post, 02 December 1935)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19351202.2.120), Evening Post · 1935-12-02T00:00:00.000Z
- [DEATHS, (Evening Post, 07 May 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420507.2.3), Evening Post · 1942-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 September 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19420917.2.18), Evening Post · 1942-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 17 November 1942)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19421117.2.18), Evening Post · 1942-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- [ROLL OF HONOUR (Evening Post, 13 April 1945)](https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19450413.2.30), Evening Post · 1945-04-13T00:00:00.000Z

## As it was reported
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8887038), 84 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08887038/public/1_6ssbmtdgyogw.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8859150), 89 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08859150/public/1_uqhvsdq2dkd8.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8847344), 62 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08847344/public/1_oxg1qvm3z4n6.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828947), 9 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08828947/public/1_vyghv2rdpgn.jpg
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8822732), 88 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08822732/public/1_fe1nbi3t1g4s.jpg
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8816072), 92 Shakespeare Rd, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08816072/public/1_rmo37ov228p4.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8804783), 83 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08804783/public/1_dm5bdnmq8yem.jpg
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8783067), 50 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08783067/public/1_6eqs52urs3hl.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8783026), 34 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08783026/public/1_syvwnaah2ee6.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8783015), 34 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08783015/public/1_g2rmq6jz3v69.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8782960), 7 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08782960/public/1_58cq42g76zu5.jpg
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8782961), 7 Shakespeare Road, https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08782961/public/1_5dj5tq19jzwl.jpg

[More photographs on the Waltham wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=waltham)

## Latest on record
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8887038) at [84 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/84-shakespeare-road), 8 Sept 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8859150) at [89 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/89-shakespeare-road), 3 Sept 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8847344) at [62 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/62-shakespeare-road), 1 Sept 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8828947) at [9 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/9-shakespeare-road), 29 Aug 2026
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8822732) at [88 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/88-shakespeare-road), 28 Aug 2026
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8816072) at [92 Shakespeare Rd](https://www.chch.live/waltham/92-shakespeare-road), 27 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8804783) at [83 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/83-shakespeare-road), 25 Aug 2026
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8783067) at [50 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/50-shakespeare-road), 21 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8783026) at [34 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/34-shakespeare-road), 21 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8783015) at [34 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/34-shakespeare-road), 21 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8782960) at [7 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/7-shakespeare-road), 21 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8782961) at [7 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/7-shakespeare-road), 21 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8782962) at [7 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/7-shakespeare-road), 21 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8782948) at [13 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/13-shakespeare-road), 21 Aug 2026
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8782925) at [25 Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/waltham/25-shakespeare-road), 21 Aug 2026

## The businesses on it (5)

*Premises whose address in the directory is Shakespeare Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.*
- [Gold Band 21 Social Club](https://www.chch.live/business/gold-band-21-social-club-waltham), Clubs · 21 Shakespeare Road Waltham
- [Hyde Park Hire](https://www.chch.live/business/hyde-park-hire-waltham), Rental · 61 Shakespeare Road
- [It's all Greek to me](https://www.chch.live/business/it-s-all-greek-to-me-waltham), Fast food · 7 Shakespeare Road
- [Psarobazaro Market](https://www.chch.live/business/psarobazaro-market-waltham), Delis · 7 Shakespeare Road, Waltham
- [The Crafted Coffee Company - Shakespeare Road](https://www.chch.live/business/the-crafted-coffee-company-shakespeare-road-waltham), Cafés · 47 Shakespeare Road, Waltham

## The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names the street in 8 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 2 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

- [The crashes it names](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=shakespeare-road&suburb=waltham)

## Questions, answered briefly

**Where is Shakespeare Road?**

In [Waltham](https://www.chch.live/waltham), Christchurch, New Zealand.

**What gets reported on Shakespeare Road?**

227 reports at 54 addresses, most often graffiti & vandalism (135), rubbish & dumping (39), water & drains (20).

**When was Shakespeare Road first reported on?**

2015, the record covers 160 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

Data: https://api.chch.live/street?suburb=waltham&street=shakespeare-road · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Waltham&street=shakespeare-road