# 8 Brake Street, Upper Riccarton 23 reports on record since January 2018 · 20 with photographs. https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/8-brake-street ## What gets reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 7 - [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 7 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/problems/graffiti) — 4 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/problems/dumped-rubbish) — 3 - [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/problems/road-damage) — 2 ## Reported here - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8935746) — 17 Sept 2026 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8416266) — 15 Jun 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7716930) — 10 Feb 2026 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6670555) — 29 Jul 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6220307) — 21 Apr 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6113597) — 31 Mar 2025 - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5641800) — 4 Jan 2025 - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5610055) — 28 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5603142) — 26 Dec 2024 - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5603137) — 26 Dec 2024 ## Photographed here (20 on record) - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8935746) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08935746/public/1_b1nlj4178wqh.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8416266) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/08416266/public/1_4s3o0akartau.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/7716930) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/07716930/public/1_rlq144ui3pg.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6670555) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06670555/public/1_8good6v4wned.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6220307) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06220307/public/1_nxgsshyxdsa.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/6113597) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/06113597/public/1_kggv55j77ydm.jpg - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/5641800) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05641800/public/1_fvipv0ci1lss.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5610055) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05610055/public/1_ine4gqps31e2.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5603142) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05603142/public/1_ndvzpff5mbr.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5603137) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05603137/public/1_0em2c1puauiju.jpg - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/5351644) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05351644/public/1_cbl0dp6cnwld.jpg - [Graffiti somewhere else](https://www.chch.live/report/5044272) — https://snapsendsolve-reports.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/images/05044272/public/1_ez44akvrvln9.jpg [More photographs on the Upper Riccarton wall](https://www.chch.live/wall?suburb=upper-riccarton) ## Also reported on Brake Street - [10 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/10-brake-street) — 29 reports - [6 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/6-brake-street) — 15 reports - [7 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/7-brake-street) — 13 reports - [4 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/4-brake-street) — 10 reports - [3 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/3-brake-street) — 6 reports - [15 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/15-brake-street) — 3 reports - [9A Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/9a-brake-street) — 2 reports - [5 Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/upper-riccarton/5-brake-street) — 2 reports - [Brake Street, the whole record](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/brake-street) ## On the doorstep - [Basics Asian Supermarket](https://www.chch.live/business/basics-asian-supermarket-upper-riccarton) — 12 m away · Supermarkets - [Joyful Bake House & Joy Tea](https://www.chch.live/business/joyful-bake-house-joy-tea-upper-riccarton) — 15 m away · Bakeries - [Mitch](https://www.chch.live/business/mitch-upper-riccarton) — 18 m away · Hairdressers - [Dragon House Restaurant](https://www.chch.live/business/dragon-house-restaurant-upper-riccarton) — 19 m away · Restaurants *Businesses within four hundred metres, measured at the pin — OpenStreetMap and the council directories.* ## The bus nearby - Yaldhurst Rd near Angela St — 94 m away · [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140) - Church Corner — 137 m away · [route 5](https://www.chch.live/buses/5), [route 86](https://www.chch.live/buses/86), [route 100](https://www.chch.live/buses/100), [route 130](https://www.chch.live/buses/130), [route 140](https://www.chch.live/buses/140) *The closest Metro stops, within four hundred and fifty metres.* ## The remembered names nearby - [This Stone Was Laid by Lady Bowen 15th March 1919 Trustees](https://www.chch.live/plaque/25956-war-memorial-library-plunket) — 197 m away — “THIS STONE WAS LAID BY LADY BOWEN 15TH MARCH 1919 TRUSTEES J.E. HANSON, GEO. FORSYTH, T. C…” · 2025 - [Upper Riccarton War Memorial plaque](https://www.chch.live/plaque/311019-upper-riccarton-war-memorial-p) — 206 m away · 2025 *The plaque pins come from the register — a recorded spot, not a surveyed one. The whole roll: [plaques](https://www.chch.live/plaques).* ## The street’s crash record NZTA’s record names Brake Street in 1 crash that hurt somebody since 2006 — 1 seriously hurt, nobody killed. [The crashes it names, each one →](https://www.chch.live/crashes?road=brake-street&suburb=upper-riccarton) ## The civic layer This ground votes in [Riccarton ward](https://www.chch.live/wards/riccarton) — the [Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton community board](https://www.chch.live/boards/halswell-hornby-riccarton) is its local layer. Ward lines don’t always follow suburb lines; this one is measured at the pin, not the suburb’s centre. The whole roll is at [/wards](https://www.chch.live/wards). ## What was here — St Peter's Church & Setting *on this spot · 24 Main South Road · located to ±116 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/418)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. - Heritage New Zealand list entry: https://www.heritage.org.nz/the-list/details/1792 ## What was here — St Peter's Church Graveyard and Setting *129 m away · 24 Main South Road · located to ±21 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/144)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — J.R. McKenzie Memorial Children's Library and Setting *150 m away · 393 Riccarton Road · located to ±10 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/444)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## What was here — St Peter's Church Lychgate and Setting *190 m away · 25 Yaldhurst Road · located to ±3 m · [the place’s own record](https://www.chch.live/place/432)* - On the register. Nothing researched here yet. ## The green nearby - [Hansons Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1284-hansons-reserve) — 320 m to the edge · playground — 42 pieces - [Auburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1771-auburn-reserve) — 385 m to the edge · 1 ha · playground — 23 pieces - [Glebe Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1475-glebe-reserve) — 431 m to the edge · Botanic *Within half a kilometre, measured to the boundary — the council’s open data.* ## The tracks through here - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-258-upper-riccarton) — 109 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-270-upper-riccarton) — 215 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-284-upper-riccarton) — 256 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-237-sockburn) — 347 m to the line · walk · bike - [Walk and bike track through Upper Riccarton](https://www.chch.live/track/walk-257-sockburn) — 347 m to the line · walk · bike *Lines passing within half a kilometre — the council’s open data.* ## Questions, answered briefly **What has been reported at 8 Brake Street?** 23 council reports on record since January 2018 — most often graffiti on a fence, building or structure (7), graffiti (7), graffiti somewhere else (4). **Which suburb is 8 Brake Street in?** Upper Riccarton, Christchurch — on [Brake Street](https://www.chch.live/street/upper-riccarton/brake-street). **What stood at 8 Brake Street before?** The heritage register names 4 places at or beside it — [St Peter's Church & Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/418), [St Peter's Church Graveyard and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/144). **What is the nearest park to 8 Brake Street?** [Hansons Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1284-hansons-reserve) — 320 m to its edge. Data: https://api.chch.live/address?suburb=upper-riccarton&address=8-brake-street · Reports: https://api.chch.live/reports.rss?suburb=Upper%20Riccarton&street=brake-street