Safes UK for Home, Office and Commercial Use
Safes for Home, Office and Commercial Security
Total Locker Service supplies safes for home, office and commercial security across the UK. Choose from fireproof safes, office safes, data safes, deposit safes, gun safes, underfloor safes and high-security safes for cash, documents, valuables, digital media and controlled storage.
This page is the main safes category hub. Use it to compare safe types and move to the specialist safe page that matches what you need to protect.
Choose Safes by Protection Type
- Fireproof safes for paper documents and heat protection
- Office safes for cash, files and workplace records
- Data safes for USB drives, disks and backup media
- Deposit safes for retail and cash handling
- Gun safes for licensed firearm storage
- High-security safes for higher-value items
- Underfloor safes for discreet secure storage
- Value safes for affordable home, office and small business storage
- Mini Vault Silver for compact value safe storage
- Mini Vault Gold for compact safes with added fire-resistant construction
- Mini Vault 3 till drawer safe for retail till drawer and counter cash storage
The right safe depends on the contents, value, fire protection requirement, lock preference, internal size and delivery access. Compare the safe types below, then choose the specialist category that best matches your requirement.
Shop Safes by Type
Deposit-safes
from £45-£1445 Plus V.A.T.
Office-Safes
from £38-£2187 Plus V.A.T.
High-Security
from £125-£5086 Plus V.A.T.
Gun
from £123-£1233 Plus V.A.T.
Fire
from £195-£2477 Plus V.A.T.
Data-safe
from £379-£1760 Plus V.A.T.
Underfloor
from £278-£738 Plus V.A.T.
Battery
from £297-£639 Plus V.A.T.
Discrete-Security
from £1445-£1445 Plus V.A.T.
Laptop Safe
from £198 Plus V.A.T.
Compare Safe Types by Use
Safes protect cash, documents, jewellery, keys, digital media and other valuables from unauthorised access, theft risk and, where the model is rated for it, fire damage. The right safe depends on what you need to store, the value of the contents, the fire protection required, the lock type, internal size, safe weight and delivery access.
Which Safe Should You Choose?
| Need | Recommended safe type | Why it fits |
|---|---|---|
| Everyday valuables, keys and small documents | Value safe | Affordable secure storage for home, office and small business use |
| Passports, jewellery and personal documents | Home safe | Compact storage for everyday valuables and personal items |
| Cash, files, keys and business records | Office safe | Practical secure storage for workplace and business use |
| Important paper documents | Fireproof safe | Designed to protect paper documents from heat and fire, subject to the confirmed model rating |
| USB drives, disks and backup media | Data safe | Designed for sensitive digital media that can be affected by heat and humidity |
| Retail cash handling | Deposit safe | Allows cash, envelopes or documents to be deposited with controlled access |
| Licensed firearm storage | Gun safe | Secure firearm storage for licensed users, subject to certificate holder requirements |
| Higher-value valuables or insurer guidance | High-security safe | Selected where stronger protection, a higher cash rating or insurer guidance applies |
| Discreet secure storage | Underfloor safe | Installed into a suitable floor position for concealed safe storage |
Choosing the Right Safe for Your Home or Business
Choose a safe by matching the contents to the correct safe type. A compact home safe or value safe may suit jewellery, passports, keys and personal documents. An office safe may be better for cash, files, keys and confidential workplace records.
If the main risk is fire damage to paper documents, choose a confirmed fireproof safe. If you are storing USB drives, disks or backup media, choose a data safe designed for digital media.
Electronic Safes and Key Lock Safes
Electronic safes provide quick access using a keypad or digital lock, making them useful where regular access is required. Key lock safes provide simple mechanical access and may suit users who prefer a traditional lock. Some models include override keys, dual-control options or other access features depending on the safe type.
Safe Security, Fire Protection and Delivery
Before ordering, check the safe rating, cash rating, fire rating, internal size, external dimensions, safe weight, lock type and delivery access. Larger safes may need specialist handling or installation planning, especially where stairs, narrow doorways, upper floors or restricted access are involved.
Types of Safes We Supply
- Value safes for affordable home, office and small business storage
- Office safes for cash, files, keys and workplace records
- Fireproof safes for fire-resistant document protection
- Data safes for USB drives, backup media, disks and digital records
- Deposit safes for controlled cash deposit storage
- High-security safes for higher-value items and stronger protection
- Gun safes for licensed firearm storage
- Underfloor safes for discreet secure storage
Mini Vault Safes
Mini Vault safes are compact safes for smaller storage requirements. Choose Mini Vault Silver for compact value safe storage, Mini Vault Gold where added fire-resistant construction is required, or Mini Vault 3 till drawer safe for retail till drawer and counter cash storage.
Safe Delivery Across the UK
Total Locker Service supplies safes across mainland UK. Delivery requirements depend on the safe size, safe weight, route, access conditions and whether specialist handling is required.
Local delivery may be available for selected in-stock safes in East Anglia and surrounding areas, subject to safe size, weight, route planning and access requirements.
Safe Buying Guide
Safe Size Guide
| Safe size | Typical use | Recommended for |
|---|---|---|
| Small safe, under 20 litres | Documents, jewellery, keys and passports | Home use and compact office storage |
| Medium safe, 20 to 50 litres | Cash, files, tablets and small business records | Home office, shops and small businesses |
| Large safe, over 50 litres | Multiple items, larger files, data storage or business assets | Commercial and workplace use |
Safe Ratings and Insurance Guidance
Safe cash ratings and insurance guidance vary by model, insurer, premises, installation and contents. Always check the individual safe specification and confirm any insurance requirements before ordering.
- Entry-level cash rating: commonly used for basic home or small office storage
- Mid-range cash rating: commonly used where stronger protection is required
- Higher cash rating: commonly used for higher-value contents or commercial requirements
Frequently Asked Questions About Safes
What type of safe should I choose?
Choose a safe based on what you need to protect. Value safes suit everyday cash, keys and smaller valuables. Office safes are used for cash, files and workplace records. Fireproof safes are selected for paper documents, while data safes are designed for USB drives, disks and backup media. Deposit safes suit cash handling, and high-security safes are used where stronger protection or insurer guidance applies.
What size safe do I need for home use?
For home use, a small to medium safe is usually suitable for documents, jewellery, passports, keys and compact valuables. Check the internal dimensions, not just the external size, and allow extra capacity for future items.
Are fireproof safes worth it?
Fireproof safes are worth considering if you need to protect paper documents, certificates, records, cash or irreplaceable items from heat and fire. Check the fire rating, test duration, internal capacity and whether the safe is designed for paper documents, digital media or both.
What is the difference between a fireproof safe and a data safe?
A fireproof safe is usually selected for paper documents and records. A data safe is designed for digital media such as USB drives, disks and backup storage, which can be more sensitive to heat and humidity. Check the confirmed model rating before choosing.
Should I choose an electronic safe or a key lock safe?
Electronic safes provide quick keypad access and may suit shared or frequent use. Key lock safes provide simple mechanical access and may suit users who prefer a traditional locking method. Some models include override keys, dual-control options or other access features depending on the safe type.
What is a deposit safe used for?
A deposit safe is used where cash, envelopes or documents need to be deposited without giving the user full access to the main safe compartment. Deposit safes are commonly used in retail, hospitality, offices and cash handling environments.
When should I choose a high-security safe?
Choose a high-security safe when you need stronger protection for higher-value items, business assets, cash or sensitive contents. Check the safe rating, cash rating, internal size, weight, lock type and installation requirements before ordering.
What is the difference between a value safe and a high-security safe?
A value safe is designed for affordable everyday storage of cash, keys, documents and small valuables. A high-security safe is normally selected where higher-value items, a stronger safe rating, a higher cash rating or insurer guidance applies. See value safes or high-security safes.
Which Mini Vault safe should I choose?
Mini Vault Silver is suited to compact value safe storage. Mini Vault Gold is suited to compact storage where added fire-resistant construction is required. Mini Vault 3 is designed for till drawer and counter cash storage. See Mini Vault Silver, Mini Vault Gold or Mini Vault 3 till drawer safe.
Can safes be delivered across the UK?
Safes can be delivered across mainland UK. Larger or heavier safes may need specialist handling, especially where stairs, narrow doorways, upper floors, restricted access or timed delivery requirements are involved. Check delivery access before ordering.