Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park
Middle areaSouth west Chelmsford. 10,662 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.1 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park at a rate of 106.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across Chelmsford.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 423 |
| Other crime | 192 |
| Shoplifting | 168 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 103 |
| Drug offences | 81 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 52 |
| Vehicle crime | 48 |
| Burglary | 44 |
| Robbery | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 8 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park at a rate of 106.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across Chelmsford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 101 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (423), other crime (192) and shoplifting (168).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Chelmsford
These figures are published for the whole of Chelmsford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Chelmsford and not Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park alone. See Chelmsford
Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park in brief
The median price paid for a home in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park was £375,000 in 2025.
Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park had 10,349 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Waterhouse Lane & Admirals Park, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.