# Lock it Security

Lock it Security is a locksmith in Southampton. Rated 5.0/5 from 3 public reviews across 1 review source. This is the MyTrustedTraders public-evidence profile for this trader, with independent reviews, credentials and registry data from named public sources, no ads, and no paid placement.

Trust Score: 70 out of 100, with a caution: only 3 reviews held yet. A small public record keeps the evidence thin, and the score reflects that.

## Public review evidence (by source)
| Source | Average rating | Reviews |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Checkatrade | 5.0/5 | 3 |

Rated 5.0, in line with the local average for locksmiths in Southampton. Across 10 locksmiths in Southampton, the typical rating is 5.0 out of 5. We compare against the same businesses a homeowner would find searching for this trade locally.

Most recent review: 2 years ago.

## In customers' own words
_Verbatim quotes from this trader's public reviews, each attributed to its source:_
> "I hired Eddie to repair a UPVC window and front door, and I couldn’t be happier. He arrived on time, completed the work quickly, and stuck to his original quote with no hidden costs. Eddie’s transparency and clear communication made the process stress-free, and his tidiness left the work area spotless. The repairs were excellent and offered great value for money. On top of that, his friendly and approachable nature made the experience even better. I highly recommend Eddie for his professionalism, skill, and outstanding service!"
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

> "Eddie arrived on time and was fully transparent throughout his visit. He thoroughly explained the issue and how best to resolve it. Was very quick and efficient but made sure the job was finished to highest standard. Would definitely recommend and will use again when needed."
> Source: Anonymous (5.0, via Checkatrade)

## Trades
Locksmith

## What we checked, and when
_What MyTrustedTraders independently checked for this business (verified items only):_
- Review volume: MyTrustedTraders shows 3 public reviews on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Public listing spread: MyTrustedTraders shows 1 public listing for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Business identity: MyTrustedTraders shows public business identity data with operating status unknown. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Contact phone: MyTrustedTraders shows a public phone contact on this profile. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)
- Website: MyTrustedTraders shows a public website for this trader. (via MyTrustedTraders public listing)

Full verification checklist: https://mytrustedtraders.com/traders/lock-it-security/checks

## Credentials & sources
- Credentials shown: 0
- Companies House status: Unknown
- Website online since 2015 (verified via public domain registry)
- Evidence held from: Checkatrade
- Check dates vary by source. Where we hold a date, the check shows it.

## What this business says about itself
_Self-declared on the trader's own website, not independently verified:_
- Insurance: British Standard insurance approved locks B/S 3621
- Guarantee: All work fully guaranteed and insured.

## Before you hire a locksmith
_What to check when choosing this kind of trade (general guidance, not a claim about this business):_
- Get the call-out fee AND the total price agreed in writing before they set off. Emergency locksmith overcharging is a common complaint.
- Be wary of anyone who insists on drilling the lock straight away: most locks can be picked open, and drilling then selling a replacement is a known upsell.
- Look for a locksmith approved by the Master Locksmiths Association. The MLA vets and inspects its members, and locksmithing is otherwise unregulated.
- Confirm they cover your area and can actually come out in your timeframe before anything else.
- Read recent reviews for reliability and turning up on time, not only the quality of the work.

## Contact
- Phone: 07887 407319
- Website: https://www.lockitsecurity.co.uk

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Source: MyTrustedTraders, https://mytrustedtraders.com/traders/lock-it-security
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