Safest Areas in Grays
Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk
Grays recorded 174 burglaries in the last 12 months. Even around the UK mid-range, a visible, professionally installed alarm makes your home a harder target.
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Get My Free QuotesBurglaries (12 months)
174
3.43 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
vs UK average
+1%
burglary rate difference
Safest neighbourhoods in Grays
Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first
1Chafford and North Stifford
Stifford Clays
Little Thurrock Blackshots
Chadwell St Mary
Little Thurrock Rectory
Grays Thurrock
Grays Riverside
Orsett
Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park
Burglary hotspots in Grays
Ranked by burglary rate, highest first
1Tilbury Riverside and Thurrock Park
Orsett
Grays Riverside
Grays Thurrock
Little Thurrock Rectory
Chadwell St Mary
Little Thurrock Blackshots
Stifford Clays
Chafford and North Stifford
About Grays
Population
50,704
Households
19,401
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What this means for Grays homeowners
Wherever you live in Grays, the same fundamentals make a home a harder target. Based on the local crime picture, homeowners here may want to prioritise:
- A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
- Door contacts on all main entry doors
- Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
- Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
- A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
- App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Get My Free QuotesCrime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.