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Marcroft Street

18 reports at 8 addresses in Woolston, the first in 2016, the latest 2026. 15 separate days somebody filed something about it.

18 reports8 addresses15 days reported onfrom the air, then6 documents carry the namethe 2752nd street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

25 Marcroft Street, 5 reports24 Marcroft Street, 5 reports6A Marcroft Street, 2 reports22 Marcroft Street, 2 reports7 Marcroft Street, 1 report21 Marcroft Street, 1 report20 Marcroft Street, 1 report13 Marcroft Street, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Marcroft Street from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Marcroft Street from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Marcroft 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 crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Marcroft Street in 2 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

Dumped Rubbish, a report photoRubbish and Bins - General, a report photoRubbish/Recycling, a report photoGraffiti, a report photoRubbish/Recycling, a report photoRoading/Streets, a report photoRubbish/Recycling, a report photoRoading/Streets, a report photoGraffiti, a report photoRubbish/Recycling, a report photoRubbish/Recycling, a report photo more photographs
on the Woolston wall →

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Marcroft Street?

In Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Marcroft Street?

18 reports at 8 addresses, most often rubbish & dumping (7), graffiti & vandalism (6), water & drains (3).

When was Marcroft Street first reported on?

2016, the record covers 15 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

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