Business Details
40 Years
experience
Emergency
services
24/7 Mobile Locksmith Services in Sydney
Established in 1986, Lance Locksmiths has built a reputation as a trusted provider of comprehensive security solutions across Sydney. With over 35 years of industry experience, we specialise in residential and commercial locksmith services, including emergency lockouts, rekeying, safe installations, and compliance with NSW Strata Laws. Our fully mobile workshop allows us to deliver on-site services directly to clients in Ryde, Parramatta, Bankstown, and the Sutherland Shire. As a family-operated business since 2016, we prioritise customer satisfaction through professional expertise, licensed technicians, and a commitment to staying at the forefront of security technology. Our team holds a Security Licence (SLED: 000 218 911) and is a long-standing member of the Locksmiths Guild of Australia, ensuring all services meet rigorous industry standards.We offer tailored solutions for real estate, strata properties, SMEs, and educational institutions, with a focus on durability, insurance compliance, and user-friendly security systems. From deadbolts and window locks to restricted master key systems, our services are designed to protect homes, businesses, and valuable assets. Backed by comprehensive insurance and a dedication to innovation, we provide both immediate assistance and long-term security planning. Our approach combines affordability with reliability, ensuring clients receive practical, high-quality solutions without the need for showroom visits. With a legacy of service excellence spanning generations, Lance Locksmiths remains committed to safeguarding Sydney communities.
Services
Residential Locksmith Services
Commercial Locksmith Services
Rekeying and Barrel Changes
Safe Installation
Emergency Lockout Assistance
Window Lock Installation
Restricted Master Key Systems
Security Door Locks
Garage Door Locks
On-Site Key Cutting
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of combined industry experience since 1986
- Fully mobile workshop for on-site service delivery
- Rekeying services compatible with existing security systems
- 24/7 emergency response for lockouts and urgent repairs
- Licensed (SLED: 000 218 911) and insured for compliance and safety
Associations and certifications
- Security Licensing & Enforcement Directorate
- Locksmiths Guild of Australia
Services
Residential Locksmith Services
We provide comprehensive residential security solutions including deadbolt installations, window lock upgrades, and emergency lockout assistance. Our technicians ensure compliance with insurance requirements and NSW Strata Laws while maintaining ease of use for homeowners. Services include rekeying existing systems and installing key-operated locks for enhanced safety.
Commercial Locksmith Services
Our commercial services cater to real estate agencies, strata properties, and SMEs with tailored solutions like restricted master key systems and high-security padlocks. We specialise in compliance with commercial safety standards and offer on-site key cutting for businesses requiring multiple access points across Sydney's Ryde, Parramatta, and Bankstown regions.
Emergency Lockout Assistance
Available 24/7 for urgent lockout situations, our rapid response team resolves access issues for homes and businesses. Using advanced tools, we provide non-destructive entry solutions while maintaining lock integrity. This service includes rekeying post-incident to ensure ongoing security for clients in Sydney's metropolitan areas.
Safe Installation
We supply and install high-security safes for residential and commercial properties, including floor-to-ceiling vaults for businesses handling valuable assets. Our technicians ensure proper anchoring and compliance with security standards, offering both key and combination lock options for document, jewellery, and firearm storage.
On-Site Key Cutting
Our fully equipped mobile workshop provides immediate key cutting services at your location. This includes duplicating existing keys, creating master key systems, and programming transponder keys for vehicles. The service eliminates the need for showroom visits while maintaining precision and security standards for all lock types.
People
Stephen Murphy
Owner/Operator
Stephen Murphy has led Lance Locksmiths since 2016, bringing 20 years of personal experience and 15 years as an employee of the company. He transformed the business into a fully mobile service while maintaining its 35-year legacy of security expertise.
Darryl Lance
Founder
Darryl Lance established the business in 1986, building a reputation for quality security solutions. He operated the original retail store in West Ryde before transitioning ownership to Stephen Murphy in 2016, ensuring continued service excellence.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We provide mobile locksmith services across Sydney, including Ryde, Parramatta, Bankstown, and the Sutherland Shire.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds to lockouts and urgent security issues throughout Sydney.
Can you rekey existing locks?
We offer rekeying services to match existing key systems for both residential and commercial properties.
Do you install insurance-compliant locks?
Yes, we install deadlocks meeting NSW Strata Laws and insurance requirements for home and business security.
Are you licensed and insured?
We hold Security Licence SLED: 000 218 911 and are fully insured for all locksmith services.
Reviews (7)
Tara M.
Jan 27, 2021
Report
Positive:Professionalism,Quality
Lance recently re-keyed our new home and I am so thrilled with his service. It was a big job and he also repaired our front door which was hanging crooked. Incredible work, will definitely recommend his services and use again in the future.
Services:Lock repair,Re-key lock,Security door locks,Installation,General repairs
Lance recently re-keyed our new home and I am so thrilled with his service. It was a big job and he also repaired our front door which was hanging crooked. Incredible work, will definitely recommend his services and use again in the future.
Services:Lock repair,Re-key lock,Security door locks,Installation,General repairs
Megan R.
Nov 12, 2020
Report
Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Value
Steve was very professional and provided a service at a reasonable price. Highly recommend.
Services:Re-key lock,Installation,Locksmith
Steve was very professional and provided a service at a reasonable price. Highly recommend.
Services:Re-key lock,Installation,Locksmith
Arthur Drakopoulos
Jul 24, 2020
Report
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Value
Very professional and experienced. Great customer service and very reasonable price.
Services:Lock repair,Re-key lock,Locksmith
Very professional and experienced. Great customer service and very reasonable price.
Services:Lock repair,Re-key lock,Locksmith
James McNaughton
Jun 20, 2020
Report
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
I highly recommend Steve to anyone. He's highly skillful, professional, friendly, great value and above all, on time as always. Great locksmith.
Service:Locksmith
I highly recommend Steve to anyone. He's highly skillful, professional, friendly, great value and above all, on time as always. Great locksmith.
Service:Locksmith
Jacob Strathdee
Jun 19, 2020
Report
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Steve did a except job at my house. I wanted all the doors keyed alike. price was reasonable, quality was excelled customer service was outstanding. one of the best tradesman I have had do work at my house
Steve did a except job at my house. I wanted all the doors keyed alike. price was reasonable, quality was excelled customer service was outstanding. one of the best tradesman I have had do work at my house
Merradean Pettit
Aug 24, 2019
Report
Steve is an honest and informative professional. He goes the extra mile to inform you of your options and expected costs. Would recommend him highly to anyone who wants the the best work for the best price.
Jacob Harvey
Aug 12, 2019
Report
Had Steve out to change some faulty locks on my front and rear doors. Arrived on time, reasonable price. From one tradie to another, very professional, polite and friendy
