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available around the clock via 01482 226570" }, "parentOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://sps-security.com/#organization", "name": "SPS Security", "url": "https://sps-security.com" }, "priceRange": "$$" } ], { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "SPS Security", "url": "https://sps-security.com", "description": "SPS Security provides SIA-licensed security guarding, mobile patrols, keyholding, alarm response and CCTV monitoring across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.", "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "SPS Security", "url": "https://sps-security.com" } } ] --- Established in Hull in 1992 — Trusted Security Services Across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire [01482 226570](tel:01482226570)24/7 Control Room [![SPS Security](https://qtrypzzcjebvfcihiynt.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/base44-prod/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/a2fa8c13a_SPSSecurityNewLogo.png)](/) Services Sectors How We Operate Insights & Tools About [Careers](/careers)[Contact](/contact-us) [Book a Security Review Book a Review ](/contact-us) ![Uniformed security officer monitoring a commercial entrance at night](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1557597774-9d273605dfa9?w=1800&q=80&auto=format) Established in Hull in 1992 · SIA Approved Contractor # A Trusted Security Company Serving Yorkshire and Lincolnshire ![SIA Approved Contractor](https://media.base44.com/images/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/72444478d_SIA-Security-Approved-contractor.png) From our head office in Hull and regional offices in Grimsby and Lincoln, we deliver security guarding, mobile patrols, keyholding and alarm response, CCTV monitoring and technical security solutions for businesses and public-sector organisations. [Request a Security Quote](/quote) [Explore Our Services](/services) [Speak to SPS](tel:01482226570)· 24/7 control room support Security Guarding Keyholding & Alarm Response Mobile Patrols Vacant Property Inspections SIA Approved Contractor Established 1992 24/7 Control Room Directly Employed Officers SPS Security provides SIA-licensed [security guarding](/services/security-guarding), [mobile patrols](/services/mobile-patrols), [keyholding and alarm response](/services/keyholding-alarm-response), [CCTV monitoring](/services/control-room) and [vacant property inspections](/services/vacant-property-security) across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Established in 1992, SPS operates with directly employed officers, local management and 24/7 control room support from regional offices in [Hull](/locations/hull), [Grimsby](/locations/grimsby) and [Lincoln](/locations/lincoln) — covering [Leeds](/locations/leeds), [Doncaster](/locations/doncaster), [Sheffield](/locations/sheffield), [York](/locations/york) and surrounding areas. Businesses can [request a quote](/quote), [compare service models](/tools/security-comparator), or start with a [Security Review](/tools/security-review) to identify the right solution. Quick proof A short credibility snapshot before you explore the main service options. 24/7 Operational Support Control room support day and night 98% Direct Employment A stable employed officer base 100% GPS Reporting Verified visits, patrols and attendance Full Coverage Yorkshire & Lincolnshire Local teams across our core region 100% Local Management Cover Named supervisors and clear escalation Since 2007 SIA Approved Contractor ACS status held continuously Core Services ## The services buyers most often compare first. These are the main service options most clients compare. [![Security Guarding](https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/505d3ee84_ChatGPTImageApr27202605_45_48PM.png) ### Security Guarding ](/services/security-guarding?service=guarding) Best for Commercial & industrial premises requiring a consistent, visible on-site presence SIA-licensed officers delivered by our own directly employed teams — not subcontracted. We assign named officers to sites where possible, maintain low turnover, and provide monthly performance reporting as standard. - SIA licensed officers matched to your site and risk profile - Clear access control, incident response and escalation procedures - Daily supervision and local management oversight - Full reporting and accountability on every shift [Request a Guarding Quote](/services/security-guarding?service=guarding) [Check if guarding is right for your site](/tools/security-review?service=guarding) Learn more [![Mobile Patrols](https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/a3344bb4a_security-patrols-alarm-response.png) ### Mobile Patrols ](/services/mobile-patrols?service=mobile-patrols) Best for Sites needing visible deterrence and documented proof of presence without full-time guarding Scheduled and reactive patrol visits across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Every visit is GPS-verified with a time-stamped arrival and departure log. Ideal as a standalone service or layered with keyholding. - GPS-verified patrols with exact time, route and duration - Flexible visit frequency based on your site risk - Incident reporting with photos and management escalation - Visible deterrence to staff, visitors and intruders [Get a Patrol Quote](/services/mobile-patrols?service=mobile-patrols) [Compare patrols vs guarding](/tools/security-review?service=patrols) Learn more [![Keyholding & Alarm Response](https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/d8aae5e6a_ChatGPTImageApr27202603_33_27PM.png) ### Keyholding & Alarm Response ](/services/keyholding-alarm-response?service=keyholding-alarm-response) Best for Any business that needs professional out-of-hours alarm response without burdening staff When your alarm activates, our trained responders attend, investigate, and resolve — so your staff don't have to. GPS-tracked, time-stamped, and reported. Strong local accountability across the region. - Fast, professional response to alarm activations - No risk to your staff from out-of-hours callouts - Full incident reporting and escalation if required - GPS-tracked attendance with clear audit trail [Arrange Alarm Response Cover](/services/keyholding-alarm-response?service=keyholding-alarm-response) [Review your alarm response setup](/tools/security-review?service=keyholding) Learn more [![Vacant Property Inspections](https://base44.app/api/apps/698915a4f050929687a915b6/files/mp/public/698915a4f050929687a915b6/22c55ac38_ChatGPTImageApr27202604_49_35PM.png) ### Vacant Property Inspections ](/services/vacant-property-security?service=vacant-property-inspections) Best for Managing agents, landlords, and property owners with unoccupied commercial premises Insurance-compliant inspection visits with GPS-verified attendance records. We inspect, document, and report — providing the evidence trail your insurer requires and the early-warning detection your property needs. - Scheduled inspections with full photographic reporting - Early identification of damage, intrusion or risk - Compliance support for insurance requirements - Clear audit trail for managing agents and landlords [Book an Inspection Plan](/services/vacant-property-security?service=vacant-property-inspections) [Check your vacant property risk](/tools/security-review?service=vacant) Learn more Need a quicker commercial route? Use the Security Service Review if you want to compare your current provider, sense-check response standards or plan a switch. [Book a Security Review](/tools/security-review) [View all services](/services) Choose your route ## Start here if you are deciding what comes next. For most new visitors, this is the best place to begin before moving into services, costs or deeper comparisons. 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[Get cost guidance](/tools) [About SPS](/about) ### Over 30 years of experience We bring practical security experience built over more than three decades across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. ### Transparent cost guidance We help clients understand likely costs early, before a formal quotation is requested. ### Practical advice before quotation We aim to help clients make sense of the options first, not rush them into the wrong service model. ### Avoid overpaying or misbuying We help clients review what level of service is actually needed so they do not over-specify or under-protect the site. ### Employed officers and local management SPS combines employed teams, local supervision and regional management cover to support dependable delivery. ### Reporting, supervision and accountability Clear reporting, management oversight and visible accountability help clients see what is happening on site day to day. Operational visibility ## What good reporting and supervision should look like. Good delivery should be visible in reporting, supervision and clear proof that visits, incidents and response activity are being properly managed. This section is about accountability, operational visibility and evidence that standards are actually being maintained. [Start with Security Review](/tools/security-review) [View security standards](/security-standards) Monthly Security Report March 2026 · Site Summary 48 Patrol visits 100% attended on schedule 24m Avg response time vs 30m contractual target 3 Incidents logged All resolved, all reported 2 False alarms Down 60% vs prior 3 months GPS-verified attendance logs with timestamps Full incident narrative and actions taken Trend comparison — 3-month rolling Recommendations actioned from prior period All SLAs met this period GPS-verified ✓ ### Scheduled visits completed and verified Patrols should show when the officer arrived, when they left and what was checked. GPS verification gives clients a clear record that the visit happened as planned. ### Incidents recorded with clear actions When something happens, the record should show what was found, what action was taken, who was informed and what happens next. That creates accountability, not just a note on file. ### Performance reviewed month by month Reporting should make it easy to track response times, attendance, incident trends and recurring issues so the service can be challenged and improved. ### Patterns identified before they become bigger problems Repeated alarms, recurring access issues or rising incident volumes need more than repeat attendance. Good management looks for the cause and acts on it. ### Supervision and escalation in the right places Day-to-day delivery works better when officers, supervisors and the control room know who is responsible, when to escalate and how to keep the response controlled. ### Consistent standards across multiple sites For multi-site clients, the service needs to be comparable from site to site so managers can see where performance is strong and where attention is needed. Client experience / service fit ## Client examples across sectors. [View more proof](/case-studies) Client experience / service fit ## Supporting clients across different sectors Every site has different risks, opening hours and operational pressures. These examples show how SPS Security services are commonly used across commercial, industrial and public-facing environments. Industrial & manufacturing Yorkshire & Lincolnshire ### Manufacturing site Services commonly used Security guarding, Mobile patrols, Keyholding and alarm response How this can help Supports stronger site knowledge, reliable cover and clearer escalation routes. Warehousing & logistics Yorkshire & Lincolnshire ### Regional logistics operator Services commonly used Lock-up/unlock, Mobile patrols, Out-of-hours response How this can help Supports regular attendance, documented checks and responsive support outside normal operating hours. Retail parks & commercial estates Yorkshire & Lincolnshire ### Retail park / commercial estate Services commonly used Mobile patrols, Vacant property inspections, Alarm response How this can help Supports visible checks, incident reporting and managing-agent oversight across multi-tenant sites. Accreditations and Compliance ## Independently assessed. Professionally accredited. SPS Security Limited (company number 02738677) holds SIA Approved Contractor Scheme status, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, and is a full member of the British Security Industry Association. Established in 1992, headquartered at Neptune House, Neptune Street, Hull. [ SIA Approved Contractor Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) status, assessed by SSAIB ](/about/accreditations-compliance)[ ISO 9001 Certified Quality management certification for consistent service delivery ](/about/accreditations-compliance)[ ISO 14001 Certified Environmental management system certification ](/about/accreditations-compliance)[ BSIA Member British Security Industry Association full member ](/about/accreditations-compliance) [View all accreditations and compliance documentation →](/about/accreditations-compliance) Frequently Asked Questions ## Common questions about SPS Security What security services does SPS Security provide? SPS Security provides SIA-licensed security guarding, mobile patrols, keyholding and alarm response, vacant property inspections, CCTV monitoring, rapid deployment CCTV, lock and unlock services, security dog handling and technical security systems across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Which areas does SPS Security cover? SPS Security covers commercial and industrial sites across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, including Hull, Grimsby, Lincoln, Leeds, Doncaster, Sheffield, York, Scunthorpe, Goole, Beverley, Bridlington and surrounding areas. Operations are managed from three regional offices in Hull, Grimsby and Lincoln. Are SPS Security officers directly employed or subcontracted? SPS uses directly employed officers rather than subcontracted teams for core service delivery. Over 95% of contracts are self-delivered, which supports consistency, local supervision, accountability and clearer site reporting. Is SPS Security an SIA Approved Contractor? Yes. SPS Security holds SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) status, assessed by SSAIB and held continuously since 2007. This provides independent assurance of service standards, officer vetting and management processes. How quickly can SPS Security respond to an alarm activation? Response times depend on your site location and agreed service level, but SPS uses local teams across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire with GPS-tracked attendance and full incident reporting. Alarm response is handled by trained keyholders so your staff do not need to attend out of hours. What types of sites does SPS Security protect? SPS works with commercial, industrial, logistics, retail, education, healthcare, public-sector and vacant property clients. Services can be tailored for single sites, estates and multi-site operations across the region. Can SPS combine guarding, patrols, alarm response and CCTV into one contract? Yes. SPS can provide standalone services or a layered solution that combines onsite guarding, mobile patrols, keyholding and alarm response, CCTV monitoring and vacant property inspections based on your risk profile and operating hours. How much does security guarding or mobile patrols cost? Costs depend on service type, hours, site location and risk level. SPS provides transparent pricing with no hidden charges. Use our Security Cost Planner for an indicative estimate, or request a tailored quote based on a site assessment. How do I get a security quote from SPS? You can request a quote online, call 01482 226570, or start with a free Security Review to identify the right service model before discussing costs. SPS provides transparent cost guidance with no obligation. Service Areas Security services delivered from regional offices across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. [Hull](/locations/hull)[Grimsby](/locations/grimsby)[Lincoln](/locations/lincoln)[Leeds](/locations/leeds)[Doncaster](/locations/doncaster)[Sheffield](/locations/sheffield)[York](/locations/york) [Full coverage area](/how-we-operate/coverage) Need help choosing? Start with a free Security Review to identify the right service model for your site. [Start Security Review](/tools/security-review) Next steps ## A better next step than a generic quote form. We work with facilities managers, operations leaders, managing agents and business owners who want clear answers on service quality, local response and whether it is time to change provider. If your current security provider feels distant, lightly managed or unclear on reporting, this is the place to start. [ ### Start with Security Review Make the main SPS review your first step. It gives prospects a clearer route before costs, model comparisons or specialist tools. Start Security Review ](/tools/security-review) [ ### Plan security costs Once the review has clarified likely fit, move into cost planning and then compare the right model. Open cost planner ](/tools/security-cost-planner) [ ### Open Security Tools Hub Use the hub to choose the right next step across planning, comparison and specialist support tools. Open tools hub ](/tools) ### Ask Stan If you are unsure which stage comes next, Stan can point you to the right SPS tool or page quickly. Ask Stan Find the right SPS service, tool or guidance Prefer to speak with someone directly? 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