Security Company UK

Accredited national security company protecting your world

We are an accredited, multi-faceted and award-winning national security and risk management provider, specialising in manned guarding, monitoring & response, technology and risk services & consultancy for organisations across the UK.

Regulated by the Security Industry Authority (SIA) as an Approved Contractor and certified to NSI Guarding Gold, we integrate licensed security personnel, state-of-the-art technology and robust processes to deliver security & risk mitigation strategies that support business continuity.

For a confidential discussion call 0800 612 0749 or email sales@strongguardsecurityuk.co.uk.

Security built around the UK's evolving risk landscape

From major cities and key logistics routes to industrial estates, public sector estates and critical infrastructure, every organisation operates within a distinct risk landscape. Rather than relying on a generic model, we start by understanding how your people, property and assets are used day to day, where vulnerabilities exist and how incidents could impact your operations.

We then design a layered security plan that brings together on-site officers, mobile services and technology. This might include static guarding at entrances, concierge and reception teams, mobile patrols across multi-site estates, key holding and alarm response outside of hours, or temporary CCTV towers to strengthen coverage on complex or remote projects.

The outcome is a coherent, risk-based security strategy that supports your objectives, helps you meet legal duties of care and demonstrates to insurers and stakeholders that security is being managed proactively.

Security services available across the UK

Choose from a full portfolio of services that can be combined into one coherent, risk-based plan for your sites across the UK. Each service links directly to the in-depth page on our main website so you can review the detail before we design a tailored solution.

Manned Guarding

Security Officers

Committed to delivering peace of mind around the clock for single and multi-site operations.

Concierge & Reception Security

Enhancing your business image with a 5-star front-of-house service that never compromises on protection.

Construction Security

Ensuring maximum on-site asset protection for construction projects of all sizes.

Retail Security

Working with retailers to reduce shrinkage and support stringent loss prevention strategies.

Event Security & Crowd Management

Creating safe, secure and enjoyable events for organisers, performers and visitors.

Door Supervision

Ensuring your licensed premises meet the four licensing objectives whilst safeguarding staff, patrons and property.

Monitoring & Response

Key Holding & Alarm Response

Giving you the support needed to protect your people, property and assets without placing staff at risk.

Mobile Patrols

Scheduled, random and surprise visits that provide a cost effective alternative to on-site security officers.

Lock & Unlock

Ensuring your business premises are opened and secured at times that suit your operation and insurance requirements.

Vacant Property Inspection

Providing documented inspections that support insurance compliance and protect unoccupied assets.

Lone Worker Escort

Meticulously designed to ensure the safety and protection of lone workers and businesses.

Risk Services & Technology

Security and Risk Consultancy

Critically analysing every layer of your security and risk posture to develop a coherent improvement plan.

CCTV Towers

Adaptable CCTV tower solutions for evolving security landscapes, ideal for temporary or remote locations.

Time-lapse Systems

Supporting your projects with the latest time-lapse technology for progress tracking and evidential records.

Construction Site CCTV

Providing the tools to keep your construction project secure and on track with integrated on-site CCTV coverage.

Many of our clients choose to combine manned guarding, mobile patrols and technology into a single integrated solution managed by one contract team.

Our Four Pillars of Success in Manchester

Purpose

Your World, Protected.®

Our purpose is to create safe, secure and protected communities by integrating people, technology and process.

Vision

Our vision is to be the number one company worldwide where your business, your people and your most valuable assets are protected around the clock.

Mission

“The safety, security and protection of our clients, their people, property and assets are our number one priority.”

Values

Service Excellence — We are renowned amongst our clients for our pragmatic approach to service excellence. We stay at the cutting edge of best practice to improve how we deliver and perform. We collate regular client feedback which is scrutinised to ensure the highest levels of service are delivered.

Integrity — We are honest, ethical, transparent and have strong moral principles so we can be trusted to do the right thing at the right time. If we can do something better, we will — more effectively or more cost-efficiently.

Strategic Partnerships — We do not have ‘contracts’; we have strategic partnerships. We build and maintain close, open relationships with our clients and local authorities to form proactive alliances that help us become the number one security company.

Frequently asked questions

Are your security officers SIA licensed?

Yes, all our security personnel hold current Security Industry Authority (SIA) front line licences. Under the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (PSIA 2001) an SIA front line licence is required if undertaking licensable activity such as manned guarding, door supervision or retail security.

In addition to holding SIA front line licences, our personnel undergo rigorous screening and vetting procedures in accordance with BS 7858. This includes a thorough investigation into an individual's employment history, character references, financial history and criminal background.

You can be sure that all our security personnel are fully licensed and vetted. Click here to view our screening and vetting process.

What accreditations do you hold?

StrongGuard Security UK LTD is proud of the prestigious accreditations we hold. These demonstrate our commitment to providing service excellence and operating to recognised British and international standards.

We are approved under the Security Industry Authority (SIA) Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) for the provision of security guarding and key holding services. We also hold NSI Gold certification incorporating BS EN ISO 9001 (quality management systems), BS EN ISO 14001 (environmental management systems), BS 10800 (provision of security services), BS 7499 (static site guarding services), BS 7858 (screening of individuals) and BS 7984 (keyholding and response services). In addition, we are SafeContractor approved and verified.

Click here to view our extensive range of industry accreditations.

What levels of insurance do you have?

StrongGuard Security UK LTD holds comprehensive levels of insurance that exceed industry requirements, providing you with peace of mind that, as your approved security partner, you are fully protected.

Our current cover includes:
Employers' Liability – £10,000,000
Public & Products Liability – £10,000,000
Inefficacy – £5,000,000
Professional Indemnity – £100,000
Wrongful Arrest – £25,000
Loss of Keys – £10,000
Financial Loss – £50,000

What areas of the UK do you cover?

We operate across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, providing our valued clients with service excellence and national support. Our head office is in Manchester with additional regional locations that enable us to mobilise services and management support wherever you operate in the UK.