Security guard services in Plymouth
Trusted security in Plymouth and Devon. Our SIA-licensed teams keep your premises protected around the clock.
Licensed officers across England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland.
Licensed events need SIA door supervisors — we'll quote those separately.
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★★★★★5.0Security guards in Plymouth and across Devon from £24 per hour — SECURICO supplies directly employed, SIA-licensed officers, available at short notice with transparent pricing and a named local contact.
Tell us your site, hours and risk in Plymouth and we will match the right SIA-licensed officers fast.
Plymouth's security demand is built around its waterfront, its retail core and its marine and science industries. Drake Circus and the city-centre stores need retail loss prevention; the Barbican and the Hoe — busy with bars, restaurants and year-round visitors — drive hospitality and crowd security; and the marine and commercial sites around Devonport and Millbay call for gatehouse control and overnight guarding. Derriford, with its hospital and science park, holds commercial and research premises that need managed access. Plymouth's regeneration — waterfront housing and city-centre redevelopment — keeps empty-property and plant protection in steady demand. In the residential suburbs of Plympton, Plymstock, Mutley and Mannamead, low-profile mobile patrols fit better than a fixed guard. Every Plymouth contract is staffed by locally based, SIA-licensed officers and run from our Cardiff control room, so cover can scale from a single overnight presence to a managed team across multiple sites in the city and the wider South Devon area.
Security guard services Plymouth businesses trust
Looking for security guards in Plymouth? SECURICO combines national reach with genuine local accountability, protecting sites across Devon with directly managed, SIA-licensed teams.
Local knowledge matters. Our Plymouth officers understand the area, covering City Centre & Drake Circus, Barbican & The Hoe and Devonport and beyond, and that familiarity makes for sharper, more proactive security.
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Local teams who know Plymouth
Our Plymouth officers are recruited and managed locally, so the team protecting your site knows the area, the routes and the risks better than any outsider could.
The sites we protect across Plymouth
We protect premises of every kind in Plymouth, from high-footfall retail to logistics and vacant property across Devon.
Trained, vetted and directly employed
Every officer we place in Plymouth is SIA-licensed, screened to BS 7858 and trained for the realities of local sites. Standards do not slip on our watch.
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
The essentials of our security cover across Plymouth and Devon.
Naval & maritime
A core part of the local economy — and a daily security requirement.
Retail
High footfall and valuable stock make this a priority for cover.
Universities
Sites that need a visible, consistent on-site presence.
Waterfront
Where access control and incident response matter most.
Across Plymouth and Devon, dependable security is one call away. We will confirm what you need and how quickly we can deliver.
Trusted by the businesses we protect
★★★★★"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★★★★★"Dependable, quick to respond, and very detail-oriented."
Leo · Google review★★★★★"Their unarmed guards arrive prepared, stay focused, and handle guests respectfully. The best part? Their rapid response whenever we need last-minute adjustments. Top-tier guard services."
Bassam Almeshhedani · Google review★★★★★"Their attention to detail is noticeable, and their responsiveness, especially during short-notice requests, sets them apart from every previous provider we've used."
Pedrito Rodriguez · Google review★★★★★"Fantastic."
Koka · 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★★★★★"Dependable, quick to respond, and very detail-oriented."
Leo · Google review★★★★★"Their unarmed guards arrive prepared, stay focused, and handle guests respectfully. The best part? Their rapid response whenever we need last-minute adjustments. Top-tier guard services."
Bassam Almeshhedani · Google review★★★★★"Their attention to detail is noticeable, and their responsiveness, especially during short-notice requests, sets them apart from every previous provider we've used."
Pedrito Rodriguez · Google review★★★★★"Fantastic."
Koka · Google reviewSecurity cover across every Plymouth district
From the city centre to the surrounding areas, SECURICO provides security guard services right across Plymouth and Devon.
City Centre & Drake Circus
On-site officers and routine patrols throughout City Centre & Drake Circus.
Barbican & The Hoe
Door supervision and guarding cover across Barbican & The Hoe.
Devonport
Day and night security cover for Devonport.
Stonehouse & Millbay
Patrol routes and static officers serving Stonehouse & Millbay.
Mutley & Mannamead
Static guarding and mobile patrols covering Mutley & Mannamead.
Plympton
Manned guarding, key holding and visiting patrols in Plympton.
Plymstock
On-site officers and routine patrols throughout Plymstock.
Derriford
Door supervision and guarding cover across Derriford.
Don't see your area? We cover the whole of Plymouth 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 Plymouth and in major cities across the country.
Security guards in Plymouth: common questions
Yes. Every front-line officer we deploy in Plymouth holds a valid SIA licence and is vetted to BS 7858. We never put unlicensed staff on your site anywhere in Devon.
Security guards in Plymouth 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 Devon and we will give you a clear, written quote.
SECURICO operates throughout Plymouth, including City Centre & Drake Circus, Barbican & The Hoe and Devonport, and into the surrounding Devon. One team can protect multiple sites across the region.
Quickly. Because our Plymouth officers are directly managed, we can stand up cover fast, including emergency and overnight deployments throughout Devon.
From Naval & maritime, Retail and Universities to gatehouse, patrol and key-holding work, SECURICO secures a full range of sites across Plymouth and Devon.
Businesses in Plymouth choose SECURICO because we directly manage our officers, supervise every contract properly, and stay reachable. You get consistent cover across Devon, not a faceless call centre.