Emergency Security Guards
Emergency Security Guards in London
Need emergency security guards in London? Uniguard deploys SIA-licensed officers at short notice after break-ins, fires, failed alarms or staff no-shows, with a 24/7 helpdesk you can call day or night.
Available 24/7
Speak to a Local Security Expert
0121 374 0225
Mon to Sun, 8am to 8pm
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sales@uniguard.co.uk
We reply to enquiries within 24 hours
SIA Approved Contractor
1,250+ BS 7858 vetted staff
24/7 helpdesk support
ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001
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Since 2015
1,250+ SIA-licensed staff
24/7 helpdesk support
ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001
BSIA & IPSA members
SafeContractor approved
London
Our Emergency Security Guards in London
In London, emergency guards are often needed after a break-in, a flood or fire, a failed door or alarm, or when a building is left exposed during works. Our London office organises officers to protect offices, shops and warehouses until the site is secure again.
Our emergency security guards in London protect your premises when something goes wrong and you need cover fast. Call our 24/7 helpdesk, tell us what has happened, and we will brief and send SIA-licensed officers to your site as quickly as possible. Officers stay as long as you need them, from one night to several weeks, and you receive written reports for your records and your insurer.
At a Glance
Service
Emergency Security Guards
Location
London
Support
24/7 helpdesk
Officers
SIA-licensed
Reporting
From the first shift
What's Included
What's Included
Emergency cover is arranged around what has happened at your site and how long you need protection.
Rapid Deployment
Officers sent to your site as quickly as possible.
24/7 Helpdesk
Call us day or night, including weekends and bank holidays.
SIA-Licensed Officers
Vetted to BS 7858 and briefed before they arrive.
Break-In Cover
Guards to protect premises after burglary or damage.
Failed Locks and Alarms
Cover until doors, shutters or alarms are repaired.
Staff Shortages
Replacement officers when your usual cover falls through.
Short or Long Term
One night, a few weeks or an ongoing contract.
Incident Reporting
Written reports for you and your insurer.
What We Offer
Security Services We Provide in London
One team, one point of contact.
Sectors
Who Uses Our Services in London
Offices
Offices and corporate buildings.
Retail
Retail units and shopping centres.
Industrial & Logistics
Warehouses, logistics and industrial sites.
Education
Schools, colleges and student accommodation.
Stadiums & Events
Stadiums and live event venues.
Construction
Construction sites and compounds.
Property Management
Property managers and landlords.
Vacant Property
Vacant commercial and residential property.
Our Process
How It Works
01
Consultation and Site Survey
Tell us what has happened, the site address and the cover you need.
02
Bespoke Plan
Officers briefed, deployed and escalation contacts agreed with you.
03
Officer Selection and Briefing
Officers matched to your site and briefed on your requirements.
04
Deployment and Ongoing Review
A swift start, then unannounced supervision, performance reviews and client feedback.
Why Uniguard
Why Choose Uniguard
Established in 2015
Since 2015, with a Solihull head office and regional offices in London, Manchester and Scotland.
1,250+ Vetted Staff
1,250+ directly employed, SIA-licensed and BS 7858 vetted staff.
24/7 Helpdesk
24/7 helpdesk support, every day of the year.
Fully Accredited
SIA Approved Contractor, with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001.
Industry Memberships
BSIA and IPSA members, SafeContractor approved.
Award-Recognised
British Security Awards 2026 Highly Commended and OSPA 2026 Finalist.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book emergency security guards in London?
Call our 24/7 helpdesk with your address and what has happened. We confirm the cover, brief the officers and send them to your site in London, then agree how long you need them and keep you updated with reports.
Which areas of London do you cover?
We cover Greater London, including the City of London, Westminster, Camden, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Croydon, Barnet and Ealing. Send us your postcode and we will confirm cover.
How quickly can emergency guards reach my site in London?
We aim to get officers to sites in London as quickly as possible, often the same day. Call our 24/7 helpdesk and we will confirm timings when you book.
Are your officers SIA-licensed?
Yes. Every officer we deploy holds a valid SIA licence and is vetted to BS 7858.
Do you cover nights, weekends and bank holidays?
Yes. Our helpdesk runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Can you send emergency guards outside London?
Yes. We provide emergency security cover across the UK, so sites in London and elsewhere can be protected through the same 24/7 helpdesk.
How much do emergency security guards cost in London?
It depends on the number of officers, how long you need them and the time of day. Call us and we will give you a clear price before officers are sent.
Nearby
Related Services and Areas
Emergency Security Guards in other areas
- Emergency Security Guards in Birmingham
- Emergency Security Guards in Manchester
- Emergency Security Guards in the West Midlands
- Emergency Security Guards in the East Midlands
- Emergency Security Guards in Northamptonshire
- Emergency Security Guards in Coventry
Other security services in London
- Keyholding Services in London
- Alarm Response Service in London
- Mobile Patrol Services in London
- Event Security Services in London
- Manned Guarding Services in London
- Vacant Property Inspections in London
Find out more about our Manned Guarding service.
Get a Quote
Get Emergency Security Guards in London
Tell us about your site and we will reply to your enquiry within 24 hours.
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Phone
0121 374 0225
Mon–Sun, 8am–8pm
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Email
sales@uniguard.co.uk
Reply within 24 hours
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Head Office
Virginia House
56 Warwick Road, Solihull, B92 7HX
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Helpdesk
24 / 7 / 365
Support every day of the year
Accreditations & Standards
SIA Approved Contractor (ACS)
ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001
BS 7858 Vetted Staff
BSIA & IPSA Members
SafeContractor Approved
British Security Awards 2026 Highly Commended