Local, family-run locksmith based in Cramlington (NE23)
When you’re locked out or dealing with a security emergency, you don’t want delays, call centres, or excuses. You want a local emergency locksmith who answers the phone and turns up fast.
Locksmith Kev is based in Cramlington NE23, providing genuine 24/7 emergency locksmith services for homes, cars and businesses. We focus on rapid response, safe working and getting you secure again as quickly as possible.
What happens when you call us
• You speak directly to a locksmith – no call centres, no middlemen
• We confirm your location and issue and dispatch immediately
• A fully equipped locksmith arrives, usually within 30 minutes
Our aim is simple: get you safe, secure and sorted with minimum stress.
Fast local response you can rely on
We operate a maximum 30-minute emergency travel radius.
That means we don’t overpromise or cover areas we can’t reach quickly.
We’re based just a 5-minute walk from Manor Walks Shopping Centre and Cramlington Train Station, giving us instant access to the A19 and A1 – the main routes through Northumberland and Tyne & Wear.
In most cases, we’re with you within 30 minutes of your call.
We also carry the most common locks, cylinders, car key equipment and emergency repair parts on the van, so issues are usually resolved there and then.
A genuine local, family-run locksmith
Locksmith Kev is a family locksmith business, run by Kev and his sons.
• Fully trained and certified locksmiths & roller shutter engineers
• Correctly insured for residential, commercial and vehicle work
• Fully DBS checked
• Photo ID carried at all times for your safety
• Over 100 genuine Google reviews from local customers
You know exactly who is turning up — and why people recommend us.
Emergency locksmith services we provide
• Home emergencies – lockouts, broken locks, failed mechanisms
• Car emergencies – lost keys, locked-in keys, non-destructive entry
• Business emergencies – shutters, doors, locks and access issues
If it’s urgent, we’re available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Why People Choose Locksmith Kev in an Emergency
🔑 Real 24/7 Emergency Response
We don’t use call centres or third parties. When you call, you speak directly to a qualified locksmith who is already on the road and ready to help — day or night.
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🚐 Fast Local Arrival – No Overstretched Coverage
We limit our emergency response area to a maximum 30-minute travel radius. This means faster arrival times and no long waits caused by covering areas we can’t realistically reach quickly.
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👨👦 Family-Run, Fully Vetted & Trusted
We’re a genuine family-run locksmith business. Fully trained, correctly insured, DBS checked and carrying photo ID at all times for your safety and peace of mind.
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🛠️ Fixed First Time – Parts Carried on the Van
We carry the most common locks, cylinders, mechanisms and car key equipment on the van, allowing most emergency problems to be resolved there and then.
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⭐ Proven Local Reputation
With 100+ genuine Google reviews from real local customers, our reputation is built on turning up quickly, doing the job properly and helping people when they need it most.
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If you’re locked out or facing a security emergency, don’t wait — call now and we’ll be on our way.
24/7 Emergency Locksmith
24/7 Emergency Locksmith in Cramlington (NE23)
If you’re locked out, dealing with a broken lock, or unable to secure your door in Cramlington, Locksmith Kev provides a true 24/7 emergency locksmith service across NE23.
We are based locally and regularly attend urgent call-outs around Manor Walks Shopping Centre, surrounding housing estates and commercial premises across the town.
When security fails, you don’t need a call centre — you need a local locksmith who turns up equipped and knows the area.
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What Happens When You Call Locksmith Kev
• You speak directly to the locksmith attending
• We confirm location, issue and urgency
• A fully equipped local locksmith attends promptly
• Your door is secured correctly before we leave
No waiting on third parties. No guesswork.
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Emergency Locksmith Problems We Fix Daily in NE23
Locksmith Kev is called out every day across Cramlington for:
• uPVC doors that won’t lock or unlock
• Failed multipoint locking systems
• Snapped keys stuck in cylinders
• Lost house keys and emergency lockouts
• Doors left insecure after break-ins
• Broken locks following wear or forced entry
Many failures occur without warning — especially on busy family homes and properties near Northburn Estate, where doors are used heavily.
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Specialist uPVC & Multipoint Lock Repairs
Most emergency call-outs in NE23 involve multipoint lock failure, not the key itself.
At Locksmith Kev we diagnose:
• Gearbox failure
• Handle and follower issues
• Door misalignment causing internal stress
• Worn cylinders damaging the lock case
Where possible, Locksmith Kev repairs rather than replace, but if parts are required, we carry gearboxes and cylinders on the van to secure the property on the first visit.
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Lock Brands We Commonly Repair or Replace in Cramlington
Yale · ERA · Mila · Avocet · GU · Winkhaus · Fullex · Maco · ABS · Ultion
All parts are fitted, aligned and tested correctly — not rushed or bodged.
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Why Cramlington Chooses Locksmith Kev
• Genuine local locksmith — not a national chain
• Based in and around NE23
• Non-destructive entry wherever possible
• Correct diagnosis, not upselling
• Fully insured, DBS checked and experienced
Locksmith Kev’s reputation in Cramlington has been built on turning up, fixing the problem properly and leaving homes secure.
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Emergency Now – Upgrade Later (If You Choose)
After emergency repairs, many customers choose to improve reliability and security through our planned locksmith upgrade services in Cramlington
This includes:
• Higher-grade cylinders
• Improved multipoint systems
• Reliability upgrades to prevent repeat failures
• Honest advice on what actually needs changing
No pressure — just options once the emergency is handled.
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Covering All of Cramlington & Surrounding Areas
Locksmith Kev covers all of NE23, including:
• Manor Walks & central Cramlington
• Northburn Estate
• Residential estates and new builds
• Local businesses and rental properties
If your door isn’t secure, distance matters — and being local means we get there faster.
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Call Now – 24/7 Emergency Locksmith NE23
If you’re locked out or unable to secure your property, don’t wait.
Call Locksmith Kev now for immediate emergency assistance in Cramlington (NE23).
Fast response. Proper repairs. Local locksmith you can trust.
24/7 Emergency Auto Locksmith
If you’re locked out of your car, have lost your keys, or your vehicle won’t start due to a key or immobiliser issue in Cramlington, Locksmith Kev provides a true 24/7 emergency auto locksmith service across NE23.
We regularly attend vehicle lockouts and key emergencies around Cramlington Village and the newer West Meadows, where modern vehicles rely heavily on electronic keys and security systems.
You speak directly to the locksmith attending — not a call centre.
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Emergency Auto Locksmith Problems We Fix Daily in NE23
• Car keys locked inside the vehicle
• Lost or stolen car keys
• Broken or snapped keys
• Remote keys no longer working
• Vehicles not recognising the key
• Doors refusing to unlock
Whether it’s a supermarket car park, driveway, or roadside, we aim for non-destructive vehicle entry wherever possible.
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Car Makes & Key Systems We Commonly Work With
Ford · Vauxhall · Volkswagen · Audi · BMW · MINI · Nissan · Toyota · Peugeot · Citroën · Hyundai · Kia
We work with modern transponder keys, remote keys, and smart systems, using professional diagnostics — not guesswork.
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Local Auto Locksmith You Can Trust in NE23
• Based in and around Cramlington
• Fully equipped mobile auto locksmith
• Damage-free entry methods
• Honest advice on repair vs replacement
• Correct diagnosis before programming
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Call Now – 24/7 Emergency Auto Locksmith NE23
Locked out or stranded?
Call a local emergency auto locksmith in Cramlington for immediate assistance
24/7 Commercial Locksmith
If your business premises cannot be secured in Cramlington, Locksmith Kev provides a true 24/7 emergency commercial locksmith service across NE23.
We regularly attend urgent call-outs at workshops, warehouses, retail units, and trade premises on Nelson Industrial Estate, where failed locks or shutters can stop trading or leave buildings exposed overnight.
You deal directly with the locksmith attending — not a call centre.
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Commercial Emergency Situations We Handle Daily
• Shop or unit doors unable to lock
• Failed commercial door locks
• Broken or snapped keys in commercial cylinders
• Doors damaged during closing or forced entry
• Roller shutter doors stuck, jammed, or unsecured
• Premises left vulnerable outside trading hours
Our priority is immediate security restoration, not temporary fixes.
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Emergency Roller Shutter Door Response
A large proportion of commercial emergencies involve roller shutters that:
• Will not open or close
• Stop halfway
• Cannot be locked
• Have failed motors or overrides
As experienced roller shutter door engineers, we can isolate power, secure the shutter safely, and ensure the premises are protected until full repair if required.
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Commercial Lock & Door Brands We Work With
Locks & door systems:
Yale · ERA · Mila · Avocet · GU · Winkhaus · Fullex · Maco · Ultion
Roller shutter systems:
DRS · SWS · Hörmann · Alulux · Gliderol
All work is carried out correctly, aligned properly, and tested before handover.
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Call Now – 24/7 Emergency Commercial Locksmith NE23
If your premises are not secure, act immediately.
Local response. Correct diagnosis. Proper commercial repair.