Can help with
- Burglary repairs
- Commercial
- Emergency entry
- uPVC locks
Locksmith · based in Scunthorpe
DEFENDER LOCKSMITHS
Customers most often describe help with home lockouts. The clearest pattern appears in 3 separate reviews.
What may help you decide
- Home lockouts — mentioned in 3 separate reviews
- Customers often mention clear updates — mentioned in 3 separate reviews
- Past timed arrivals: around 30 min, based on 13 timed reviews
Start with the problem
What do you need?
Choose a job to see what this business advertises, what customers repeatedly mention and what to say on the call.
Locked out of a home, flat or business
Customers repeatedly mention home lockouts. The clearest pattern appears in 3 separate reviews.
What customers repeatedly mention
- Past customers often describe this business helping when they were locked out of a home — mentioned in 3 reviews, latest 2025-11-29.
Tell them this before they travel
- Give the full postcode and say whether a child, an animal or anyone vulnerable is shut inside.
- Say whether the door is only pulled shut or also locked, and what the door is made of.
uPVC, composite or multipoint-door fault
Customers repeatedly mention careful workmanship. The clearest pattern appears in 3 separate reviews.
What customers repeatedly mention
- Past customers often mention a neat finish, smoother operation or care for the property — mentioned in 3 reviews, latest 2025-09-18.
Tell them this before they travel
- Say whether the handle lifts when the door is open, and whether the key turns.
- Photograph the whole door, the edge strip and any brand name on the lock.
Shop, office or managed property
This business advertises shop, office or managed property. Customer reviews do not contain enough repeated detail to show how often it handles this work.
What the advertised service covers
- Locks for shops, offices and commercial premises
Tell them this before they travel
- Describe the premises and the hardware, including any managed or controlled entry system.
- Confirm who is authorised to approve the work and what invoice or job reference you need.
Securing a property after a break-in
This business advertises securing a property after a break-in. Customer reviews do not contain enough repeated detail to show how often it handles this work.
What the advertised service covers
- Post-burglary repairs and securing
Tell them this before they travel
- Contact the emergency services first if anyone is unsafe or the property is still exposed.
- Ask which work is a temporary make-safe and which is the permanent repair, and keep the itemised invoice.
Costs
Ask for a complete quote
This business publishes no starting prices and no price policy that survived the release checks. Give the postcode, the time and the lock problem, and ask for one complete amount before anyone sets off.
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Useful credentials, claims and limits
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Policies to confirm on the call
- City & Guilds trained or qualified.Checked 2026-08-27
- Insured for locksmith work.Checked 2026-08-31
Customer experience
What customers consistently mention
Only points repeated by different customers appear here. Isolated comments stay out.
Jobs customers used them for
These are completed jobs repeatedly described by customers—not simply services advertised by the business.
Home lockouts
3 reviewsPast customers often describe this business helping when they were locked out of a home. 1 of these 3 reviews are from the latest two years available.
How the work went
Arrival, diagnosis, entry method and workmanship can help you choose—not just the type of lock involved.
Careful workmanship
3 reviewsPast customers often mention a neat finish, smoother operation or care for the property. 2 of these 3 reviews are from the latest two years available.
Price, communication and follow-up
These recurring details describe how customers experienced the conversation before, during and after the job.
Fair price
16 reviewsPast customers often describe the work as fairly priced or good value—not simply cheap. 9 of these 16 reviews are from the latest two years available.
Clear communication
3 reviewsPast customers often mention calls being answered, useful updates or clear next steps. 2 of these 3 reviews are from the latest two years available.
Customer reviews available up to 2026-08-05. How these themes are selected. Past jobs do not guarantee the next one.
Coverage
Call with your postcode
Based in Scunthorpe. An advertised service area does not establish today's availability or arrival time.
Contact
Call and confirm the job
Give the full postcode, say whether the door is pulled shut or locked, and mention immediately if a child, animal or vulnerable person is inside. Ask for the complete price and live arrival estimate.
DEFENDER LOCKSMITHS
07796 567890Advertised hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Customers most often describe help with home lockouts. The clearest pattern appears in 3 separate reviews. Confirm the exact job, who attends, the complete price and a live arrival estimate before you book.
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Sources, review rules and last update
Current service, price and credential details were checked on 13 September 2026. Only details that passed the site’s source checks appear on this page.
Customer experience: 161 written Google reviews checked, latest 2026-08-05; displayed rating checked 2026-08-31.
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Customer themes appear only when separate written accounts repeat them. A single account is never promoted to a strength or a warning, and current first-party service scope takes priority over older customer history when the two disagree.
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