Security guard services in Glasgow
SIA-licensed security guards for businesses across Glasgow and Lanarkshire. SECURICO delivers manned guarding, mobile patrols and key holding you can rely on.
Licensed officers across England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland.
Licensed events need SIA door supervisors — we'll quote those separately.
Your estimate is ✓ ready. Add your details and it appears on the very next screen.
🔒 Used only to prepare your quote. No spam, ever.
All figures exclude VAT (20%). A tailored proposal follows from our team.
Estimate excludes VAT (20%). A tailored proposal follows from our team.
Call 029 2002 7527Give us your exact hours any time and we'll pin this to the penny — or send it through and our team builds a tailored quote around your requirements.
Request received — let's book your site survey.
A member of the SECURICO team will be in touch shortly to arrange a free site survey and prepare your formal proposal.
Send us your RFP, ITT or spec and our team will respond with a formal proposal.
Tender received.
Our team will review your documents and respond with a formal proposal shortly.
★★★★★5.0
★★★★★5.0SECURICO delivers SIA-licensed security guards across Glasgow and Lanarkshire from £24 per hour — vetted to BS 7858, directly employed and ready to start at short notice.
Directly employed, fully vetted officers and a clear written quote for your Glasgow site — usually the same day.
Glasgow is Scotland's largest city and its biggest commercial security market. The International Financial Services District along the Broomielaw and the city-centre office towers need corporate front-of-house and concierge cover; Buchanan Street, the St Enoch and Buchanan Galleries and Braehead call for retail loss prevention; and the bars and clubs of the Merchant City and Sauchiehall Street make Glasgow one of the UK's busiest door-supervision markets. The Hillington Industrial Estate and the manufacturing and logistics sites around the city need gatehouse control and overnight guarding, while the SEC, the Hydro, the two football grounds and the city's events calendar add large-scale crowd security. Glasgow's major regeneration — the Clyde waterfront, Dalmarnock and the East End — keeps empty-property and plant protection in demand. Residential areas across the West End and Southside suit mobile patrols. Our Glasgow officers are SIA-licensed and based locally, run from our Cardiff control room, scaling from a single site to a managed multi-location contract across the Greater Glasgow area.
Security guard services Glasgow businesses trust
SECURICO has built its reputation in Glasgow on consistency: the same vetted officers, dependable cover, and a named local contact who actually answers the phone.
Local knowledge matters. Our Glasgow officers understand the area, covering City Centre & Buchanan Street, Merchant City and International Financial Services District and beyond, and that familiarity makes for sharper, more proactive security.
★★★★★5.0 on Trustpilot★★★★★5.0 on Google
Local teams who know Glasgow
We build dedicated teams for Glasgow, briefed on the local area, so every shift is covered by officers who understand the ground they patrol.
The sites we protect across Glasgow
Across Glasgow we secure a wide range of sites, from retail units and offices to construction projects, warehouses and vacant premises throughout Lanarkshire.
Trained, vetted and directly employed
Across Glasgow and Lanarkshire, our officers bring proper training, valid SIA licensing and full BS 7858 vetting to every assignment, backed by hands-on supervision.
SIA Licensed
Every officer holds a valid front line SIA licence, verified before deployment.
BS 7858 Vetted
Full background and employment screening to the British security standard, on every single officer.
Trained & Uniformed
Professional, presentable officers trained to represent your site and handle incidents calmly.
Directly Employed
Recruited and managed by SECURICO — never subcontracted, so accountability stays with us.
Local demand, matched to the right officer
A fast overview of guarding in Glasgow and the towns around it.
Corporate offices
Where access control and incident response matter most.
Retail
A core part of the local economy — and a daily security requirement.
Events
High footfall and valuable stock make this a priority for cover.
Hospitality
Sites that need a visible, consistent on-site presence.
Across Lanarkshire, our Glasgow team is ready to help. Tell us about your site and we will put the right cover in place.
Trusted by the businesses we protect
★★★★★"After trying a few other firms, SECURICO has been the only one that actually follows instructions properly. Our shop in Roath feels much more secure now, and the cover has been reliable every single shift."
Hamza Lakali · Google review★★★★★"Our warehouse operation engaged SECURICO for unarmed security coverage and the service has been exceptional. Their responsiveness to urgent deployment requests and the attentiveness of their officers show real professionalism."
Ahmed Regiaa · Google review★★★★★"Helpful with customers, super observant, and the office replies within minutes even on weekends. Proper responsive guard services."
Laila · Google review★★★★★"Responds instantly and handles short-notice cover without hesitation. Highly dependable."
Ahmed · Google review★★★★★"Thoroughly impressed with the professionalism and dedication of SECURICO. Would definitely recommend."
Mido · Google review★★★★★"After trying a few other firms, SECURICO has been the only one that actually follows instructions properly. Our shop in Roath feels much more secure now, and the cover has been reliable every single shift."
Hamza Lakali · Google review★★★★★"Our warehouse operation engaged SECURICO for unarmed security coverage and the service has been exceptional. Their responsiveness to urgent deployment requests and the attentiveness of their officers show real professionalism."
Ahmed Regiaa · Google review★★★★★"Helpful with customers, super observant, and the office replies within minutes even on weekends. Proper responsive guard services."
Laila · Google review★★★★★"Responds instantly and handles short-notice cover without hesitation. Highly dependable."
Ahmed · Google review★★★★★"Thoroughly impressed with the professionalism and dedication of SECURICO. Would definitely recommend."
Mido · Google reviewSecurity cover across every Glasgow district
From the city centre to the surrounding areas, SECURICO provides security guard services right across Glasgow and Lanarkshire.
City Centre & Buchanan Street
Manned guarding, key holding and visiting patrols in City Centre & Buchanan Street.
Merchant City
On-site officers and routine patrols throughout Merchant City.
International Financial Services District
Door supervision and guarding cover across International Financial Services District.
West End
Day and night security cover for West End.
Southside
Patrol routes and static officers serving Southside.
East End & Dalmarnock
Static guarding and mobile patrols covering East End & Dalmarnock.
Govan
Manned guarding, key holding and visiting patrols in Govan.
Hillington Industrial Estate
On-site officers and routine patrols throughout Hillington Industrial Estate.
Don't see your area? We cover the whole of Glasgow and the surrounding region — get a quote for your exact location.
Security guard services across the UK
SECURICO provides licensed security guards nationwide. Explore our cover near Glasgow and in major cities across the country.
Security guards in Glasgow: common questions
Yes. Every front-line officer we deploy in Glasgow holds a valid SIA licence and is vetted to BS 7858. We never put unlicensed staff on your site anywhere in Lanarkshire.
Security guards in Glasgow start from £24 per hour. The exact rate depends on the hours, the risk and the type of cover, so tell us about your site in Lanarkshire and we will give you a clear, written quote.
We cover Glasgow in full, including City Centre & Buchanan Street, Merchant City and International Financial Services District, and extend across Lanarkshire to neighbouring towns such as Stirling, Edinburgh and Dundee. If your site sits anywhere in the region, we can reach it.
For most requirements in Glasgow we can mobilise SIA-licensed officers at short notice, and we handle urgent and out-of-hours cover across Lanarkshire regularly. Call us and we will tell you exactly what is possible.
From Corporate offices, Retail and Events to gatehouse, patrol and key-holding work, SECURICO secures a full range of sites across Glasgow and Lanarkshire.
SECURICO pairs national reach with genuine local accountability in Glasgow: directly employed, SIA-licensed officers, a named contact, transparent pricing and full insurance. Your Lanarkshire site is never just another number.