Calm, reliable locksmith help whenever you need urgent support.
Calm, reliable locksmith help whenever you need urgent support.

Family run, personalised and trusted service

24/7 locksmith services - instant response

Consistently high security standards

Serving London, Kent, Essex and Surrey

24/7 emergency locksmith service for homes and businesses 

Being locked out or dealing with a sudden security issue can be stressful. Our emergency locksmith service is designed to restore access quickly while keeping your property secure. At Identical Security, our family-run team provides dependable emergency locksmith support for homes and businesses. Our engineers respond promptly, communicate clearly, and work carefully to resolve the problem without unnecessary damage. Whether you have lost keys, experienced a break-in, or cannot lock your door properly, we are ready to help day or night.

Immediate help with careful, non-destructive entry 

Security emergencies often happen without warning. If you are locked out, dealing with a damaged lock, or need urgent repairs after a break-in, our engineers respond quickly and professionally. Our engineers work across London, Kent, Essex and Surrey, providing fast emergency locksmith support for nearby homes and businesses. Whenever possible, we use non-destructive entry techniques to regain access while protecting your doors and locks. To speed up the process, you can send photos or a short video of the issue so we can assess the situation and provide an accurate quote before attending. You will also receive the engineer’s details in advance, giving you confidence in who is arriving at your property.

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Available all hours, with clear contact and pricing 

What to expect: Our process 

01

Send a photo or short video showing the lock, door, or entry issue.

02

Receive a clear quote and estimated arrival time.

03

Our engineer attends and aims to regain entry using non-destructive methods.

04

Any repairs or lock replacements are explained before work begins.

05

Digital service notes and invoices are provided once the job is complete.

Emergency situations we resolve quickly and safely 

Many urgent lock issues occur suddenly and can leave properties vulnerable. Our engineers are experienced in handling a wide range of situations and restoring security with practical solutions.
How we can help

Scenario

Cause

How Identical Security helps

Locked out of property 
Lost or forgotten keys 
Careful emergency entry and lock replacement if required
Lock damaged after break-in 
Forced entry 
Replace locks and secure entry points 
Door will not lock 
Worn or faulty mechanism 
Repair or replace locking components 
Vulnerable person locked inside 
Jammed or auto-locking door 
Immediate safe entry 
Multiple doors compromised 
Lost keys or security incident 
Secure all affected locks 

Lock replacement services after emergencies to secure your property 

In some cases, locks may be damaged, worn, or compromised during an emergency. When this happens, we provide professional lock replacement using British Standard hardware designed to improve security and reliability. Our engineers explain your options clearly so you can choose the most suitable solution for your property.

Parts we service and replace 

  • Multipoint gearboxes and full strips 
  • Euro cylinders (including anti-snap upgrades) 
  • Keeps, strikes, and faceplates 
  • Hinges, handles, and letter plates 
  • Patio sliders and French door mechanisms 

Pricing and availability: Full transparency  

Our emergency locksmith services always include clear pricing confirmed before attendance. We operate 24 hours a day, every day of the year, so you can access help whenever a security issue arises. For urgent calls, we aim to arrange an engineer as quickly as possible so your property can be secured without delay.

Planning repairs outside emergency hours?  

Rapid response with fully equipped vans 

Our emergency locksmith engineers support properties across London, Kent, Essex and Surrey, carrying commonly required parts to resolve many lock problems during the first visit. Our service does not include vehicle locks, forced safe entry, or access to properties without proper authorisation. Where necessary, we can provide temporary boarding up to secure damaged entry points until permanent repairs are arranged. Key cutting can also be provided during visits when additional keys are required.

Professional service with clear documentation 

Emergency work requires speed as well as care. Our engineers act professionally at all times, ensuring work is carried out safely and the surrounding area is left tidy. We can provide method statements, insurance documentation, and service records when required. Our team regularly works with property managers, landlords, and facilities teams to ensure access and repairs are handled smoothly. Our accreditations with UKLA, SafeContractor, and Checkatrade reflect our commitment to reliable workmanship and safety standards.

The value of professionalism in emergencies 

Quick entry without damage, plus expert repairs 

Frequently asked questions 

Quick answers for homeowners

Lockouts, break-ins, lost keys, or any issue that prevents you from securing your property are considered emergencies.

We always attempt non-destructive entry methods first whenever the lock condition allows.

Response times depend on location and availability, but we aim to arrange attendance as quickly as possible for urgent calls.

Yes. All parts and labour are covered by our workmanship guarantee, along with practical advice on maintaining your locks.