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Cob Crescent

33 reports at 13 addresses in Woolston, the first in 2017, the latest 2026. 33 separate days somebody filed something about it.

33 reports13 addresses33 days reported onfrom the air, then1 document carry the namethe 1754th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

2 Cob Crescent, 11 reports7 Cob Crescent, 7 reports8 Cob Crescent, 2 reports6 Cob Crescent, 2 reports4 Cob Crescent, 2 reports36 Cob Crescent, 2 reports32 Cob Crescent, 1 report28 Cob Crescent, 1 report26 Cob Crescent, 1 report21 Cob Crescent, 1 report19 Cob Crescent, 1 report16 Cob Crescent, 1 report14 Cob Crescent, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Cob Crescent from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Cob Crescent from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Cob Crescent 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 named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Cob Crescent in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 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 Cob Crescent?

In Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Cob Crescent?

33 reports at 13 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (16), trees & parks (8), roads & footpaths (4).

When was Cob Crescent first reported on?

2017, the record covers 33 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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