Business Details
17 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted 24/7 Locksmith Services in Bristol
Established in 2009, City Locksmiths Bristol has built a reputation as a trusted provider of domestic, commercial, and emergency locksmith services across Bristol and surrounding areas. Our team of qualified professionals, accredited by NCFE and MPL, operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, offering solutions ranging from lock repairs and replacements to high-security lock installations. We pride ourselves on transparency, with no call-out fees and a 24-month guarantee on all work.Backed by 600+ positive Checkatrade reviews and 5 million public liability insurance, we prioritise customer safety and satisfaction. Our fully stocked vehicles enable us to resolve 97% of jobs on the first visit, ensuring minimal disruption. As an independent, non-franchise business, we combine local expertise with industry-leading certifications to deliver reliable, insured services tailored to both residential and commercial needs.
Services
Emergency Locksmith
UPVC Lock Repair
Commercial Locksmith
Snap-Safe Locks
Lock Upgrades
Key Cutting
Safe Installations
Access Control Systems
Door Security Upgrades
24 Hour Service
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergencies
- No call-out fees and transparent pricing
- NCFE and MPL certified locksmiths with DBS checks
- 24-month guarantee on all workmanship and parts
- Locally owned and operated since 2009
Associations and certifications
- Checkatrade
- NCFE
- MPL
What people say
Reliable service
Professional team
Prompt response
Transparent pricing
Effective solutions
Services
Emergency Locksmith
Our certified locksmiths respond to urgent lockouts 24 hours a day, using non-destructive entry techniques to regain access to homes and businesses. With fully equipped vans, we resolve 97% of emergencies on the first visit. Customers receive transparent pricing with no call-out fees, and all work is guaranteed for 24 months.
UPVC Lock Repair
Specialist repair and replacement of UPVC door and window locks, including anti-snap cylinders and multipoint mechanisms. We stock insurance-approved locks to meet BS3621 standards, ensuring compliance with home insurance requirements. Faulty locks are fixed or upgraded to enhance security against burglary.
Commercial Locksmith
Tailored security solutions for commercial properties, including master key systems, access control installations, and high-security lock upgrades. Services cover shops, offices, and industrial premises, with emergency call-outs available. All work adheres to industry standards and is completed by DBS-checked technicians.
Snap-Safe Locks
Installation of TS007 3-star anti-snap locks to protect against lock snapping attacks. We supply and fit Brisant, Ultion, and Mul-T-Lock cylinders, meeting insurance requirements. Upgrades include security-enhancing features while maintaining key functionality for homeowners and businesses.
Lock Upgrades
Comprehensive lock upgrades to modern, insurance-approved standards. Services include replacing outdated mechanisms with high-security options, aligning doors for optimal function, and advising on burglary prevention. All upgrades come with a 24-month guarantee and immediate post-service verification.
People
Nick Durn
Locksmith
Nick Durn, owner of City Locksmiths Bristol, has over 15 years' experience in residential and commercial security. Certified by NCFE and MPL, he specialises in anti-snap lock installations and emergency lockout solutions. Nick prioritises customer education and long-term security, maintaining a 600+ review track record on Checkatrade.
Questions
Do you offer 24-hour emergency locksmith services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services across Bristol for lockouts, broken locks, and security breaches, with no call-out fees.
Are your locksmiths certified and insured?
All our locksmiths hold NCFE and MPL certifications, are DBS-checked, and covered by £5 million public liability insurance.
Can you upgrade locks to meet insurance requirements?
We install TS007 3-star anti-snap locks and BS3621-approved mortice locks to ensure compliance with home insurance policies.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Bristol and surrounding areas including Bradley Stoke, Clevedon, Nailsea, and Keynsham, with rapid response times.
Do you provide commercial security solutions?
Yes, we offer master key systems, access control, and high-security locks for businesses, with emergency call-outs available.
What guarantees do you offer?
All work includes a 24-month guarantee covering both parts and labour, with immediate post-service verification.
Reviews (3)
Jessica Dane
Dec 19, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Fantastic service, was on time and did a quick job. Would use again. Thank you.
Fantastic service, was on time and did a quick job. Would use again. Thank you.
Debbie Woodman
Nov 21, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
Lovely guy. Quick response to my call. Turned up and completed work in literally 5 mins. Professional and very friendly service. Would recommend again and again.
Lovely guy. Quick response to my call. Turned up and completed work in literally 5 mins. Professional and very friendly service. Would recommend again and again.
Nick Durn
May 24, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
City Locksmiths came out to my house as we couldn't lock our upvc front door. He found the problem straight away and luckily for us he had the correct parts on his van to do the repair. Very professional service & a friendly chap as well. I would recommend this company.
Service:Lock repair
City Locksmiths came out to my house as we couldn't lock our upvc front door. He found the problem straight away and luckily for us he had the correct parts on his van to do the repair. Very professional service & a friendly chap as well. I would recommend this company.
Service:Lock repair
