Your Local Whiston Locksmith
As Rotherham’s most trusted local locksmiths, at Lock & Key Rotherham we specialise in providing a professional, reliable and friendly locksmith service to residents and businesses in Whiston. Our wide range of services include, emergency entry, lock repairs and replacements, uPVC window and door repairs, burglary repairs and much more.
Professional Locksmith Services in Rotherham
Locked out or need an urgent repair? Don’t worry, we’ll have an expert locksmith to you within the hour to get everything sorted for you in no time at all.
One of our trained locksmiths will be with you in the hour! Using their expert knowledge and tools, they’ll quickly gain non-destructive access to your property.
Broken window or door lock on your property? Need a lock replacement? No problem! We’ve been repairing and changing locks for over 30 years.
Our trained locksmiths specialise in uPVC door repairs, addressing common issues such as misaligned locks, faulty mechanisms, broken hardware and worn hinges.
Secure your doors against break-ins with fit snap-safe high security locks, recommended by the police and trusted by insurance companies.
We can repair or replace window locks, fix stuck mechanisms, and upgrade your security with modern locking systems, ensuring your windows are safe and secure.
We offer quick, reliable help to secure your property, replacing damaged locks, installing high-security options, and making sure entry points are fully protected.
Our locksmith will offer FREE, impartial advice on the best ways to secure your property. No pressure, no obligation. The choice to invest is yours, when you’re ready.
Our trained locksmiths can repair composite, aluminium, and bifold doors, fixing issues such as misaligned locks, faulty mechanisms, and worn hinges.
We can repair your wooden doors by fixing locks, re-aligning misaligned doors, and reinforcing weak spots to enhance both functionality and security.
We repair garage doors by fixing faulty locks, realigning misaligned doors, and strengthening weak areas to boost security and functionality.
Enhance your security with one of our approved, professionally installed alarm or CCTV systems, designed to deter intruders and create a safer home.
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The Benefits of Using Lock & Key the Most Trusted Local Whiston Locksmith
No ‘call-out’ Fee
At Rotherham Lock & Key, we value transparency and will never charge a “call-out” fee for hiring one of our locksmiths. Our team members are DBS-checked and insured, and are committed to fast response times, often reaching you in under an hour. Our services are available 24/7 in Whiston, meaning you’ll get relief quickly.
Emergency Locksmith Services
When it comes to emergency locksmith services in Whiston, we have you covered. If you’ve found yourself locked out of your home, lost your keys, or suffered a break-in, simply call our office and we’ll be at your location in no time.
We are local to Whiston and the Rotherham area and provide our services all year-round, 24/7, meaning we respond to emergency requests fast. If you need assistance boarding up a broken window or glass door, our helpful and friendly locksmiths can assist you. Trust our team to help you in the event of an emergency.
City & Guilds Accredited and DBS Checked
With a history of serving Whiston for over three decades, we are privileged to be able to say that all our locksmiths are both City & Guilds accredited and NCFE-certified. These professional accolades provide our wide range of customers with added peace of mind. If you require a professional locksmith in Wentworth, then look no further than Lock & Key Rotherham!
Non-destructive Entry
Our locksmiths are trained in the latest non-destructive entry techniques, meaning you won’t have to worry about damage happening to your property as a result of hiring one of our locksmiths. We use the right equipment and handle your doors and locks with the utmost care.
Our Gurantee
Concerned about quality? All of the parts we use are covered by a comprehensive 12-month warranty, for your peace of mind!
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01709 925 987
For a fast, professional service
Specialists in Emergency Lock Out and Non-Destructive Entry
At Rotherham Lock & Key our locksmiths are trained in the following areas:
uPVC Doors
Failed Mechanisms
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
High Security Cylinders
Composite Doors
High Security Cylinders
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Failed Mechanisms
Wooden Doors
3 Lever Mortice Locks
5 Lever Mortice Locks
Night Latches
Yale Locks
RIM Cylinders
Bifold Doors
Failed Mechanisms
High Security Cylinders
Anti Snap Cylinders
Euro Cylinders
Aluminium Doors
Failed Mechanisms
Euro Cylinders
Anti Snap Cylinders
High Security Cylinders
Garages
Garage Door Locks
Half Euro Cylinders
T-Handles
Shutters / Gates
Mortice Locks
Bullet Locks
Half Euro Cylinders
Sheds
3 Lever Mortice Locks
5 Lever Mortice Locks
Horizontal Mortice Locks
Our Emergency Locksmith Process
Regardless of the time or day, the security of your property will always be our number one priority.
Call our 24/7 Helpline or Request a Quote
We’ll diagnose the issue and our expert locksmiths will recommend the best solution with a FREE quote!
A Locksmith with you in Under 60 mins
One of our friendly Rotherham locksmiths will be at your doorstep and ready to help in under an hour!
Non-destructive Entry and Repair Techniques
Concerned about damage? No need to worry, our locksmiths use non-destructive entry techniques whenever possible!
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Lock & Key Rotherham - Serving Local Residents for over 30 Years!
For over three decades, Rotherham Lock & Key has been a trusted, family-run business in Whiston. We have a reputation for delivering fast, professional, and guaranteed locksmith services to businesses and homes in the area, all at a budget-friendly price.
Our local Whiston locksmiths come to your location equipped with locks from all major manufacturers, including Yale, ERA, ULTION, and more. Our extensive stock allows our professionals to find the perfect lock to fit your situation, meaning that we can usually complete the job in just a single visit. Whether your property is in need of a new mortice lock, deadbolt, or rim cylinder, we have the tools and expertise needed to secure your home in no time!
24/7 Whiston Locksmiths
If you have been the victim of a burglary, or simply found yourself to be locked out in Whiston, we understand how stressful it can be. The last thing you want in this case is to be left for hours waiting for a locksmith to arrive.
Fortunately, our services are available all year-round, 24/7, in order to be there when you need help the most. At Rotherham Lock & Key, all of our locksmiths are fully DBS-checked, and ready to reach your location within a matter of minutes, meaning you won’t have to wait around in the event of an emergency.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01709 925 987
For a fast, professional service
Professional Local Locksmiths You Can Trust
DBS checked and City & Guilds Accredited for total peace of mind




Professional Locksmiths in Whiston for all Lock and Door Repairs
We are the number one choice in Whiston for homes and businesses when it comes to locksmith services, and we are proud to offer a range of premium lock & key solutions.
Whether you’ve been locked out of your home or found that you’ve lost your keys, our friendly and helpful locksmiths can be at your location in minutes to provide a quick and damage-free entry.
We also provide expert lock repairs on doors of all kinds, including patio, conservatory, and uPVC doors. We are Whiston’s trusted experts when it comes to high-security lock installations and burglary repairs, and we’re devoted to keeping your home secure with long-term solutions. Speak to our helpful team today on 01709 925 987.
Our locksmiths regularly work with the following and are able to diagnose faulty locks and carry out most repairs on the same day.
- Access Control
- Aluminium Doors
- Anti Snap Locks
- Boarding Up / Making Secure
- British Standard Locks
- Cabinet Locks
- Changing Locks
- Code Locks
- Digital Locks
- Door Adjustments
- Door Realignments
- Euro Cylinders
- Gaining Entry
- Garage Door Locks
- Gate Locks
- Glass Doors
- Mortice Locks
- Multi Point Locks
- Oval Cylinders
- Padlocks
- Re-Keyring Locks
- Re-Pinning Locks
- Repairing Locks
- Restricted Cylinders
- Screw in Cylinders
- Security Surveys
- Shed Locks
- Steel Doors
- Suited Master Keypad Systems
- Till Drawer Locks
- Timber Doors
- uPVC Doors
- Window/Door Mechanisms
- Window Locks
- Yale Alarms
- Yale CCTV
- Yale Smart Locks
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01709 925 987
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Locked out? Need to repair or replace your locks? At Lock & Key Rotherham, we’ve got you covered!




Why Our Locksmith Accreditations and Certifications are so Important?
We are honoured to be one of the UK’s only locksmith companies to be fully accredited by City & Guilds and NCFE-certified. This means that we provide unparalleled service and workmanship when you hire one of our professionals. Our team has decades of experience in locksmithing, meaning there isn’t a problem they can’t solve.
We only employ master locksmiths at Lock & Key, this is not only to keep a consistent quality in the work we provide but also to protect your property from unnecessary damage. We rigorously vet our employees to ensure they meet our high standards and expectations.
Based in Whiston we can promise fast response times to any location in the surrounding areas, bringing you quality work when you need it the most. We are committed to providing excellent services, which is why we continually enhance our knowledge and skills by enrolling our team members in regular professional training courses.
We Never Use Sub-Contractors
Using subcontractors can pose several risks, including inconsistent service quality, security concerns, and potential damage to reputation. Since subcontractors may not always adhere to the same training standards, techniques, or customer service protocols as we do, this can result in unsatisfactory workmanship or delays.
Additionally, if background checks are not thoroughly conducted, there’s an increased risk of security breaches or untrustworthy individuals handling sensitive customer information.
At Rotherham Lock & Key you can be confident that all our locksmiths are fully employed by us direct. We will never use sub-contractors to carry out work on our behalf.
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01709 925 987
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Securing Homes & Businesses in Whiston for over 30 Years


Trusted by Local Authorities and Charities Across Rotherham
Unfortunately, we often work with customers who have found themselves in vulnerable or stressful situations.
Crime can happen anywhere, at any time, and that is why we work hand in hand with local authorities and charitable organisations across Whiston to assist victims of burglary, domestic violence, and other crimes by reinforcing their homes.
If you have been the victim of crime and are in need of lock and key assistance, know that our trained technicians are ready to help.
Contact our office on 01709 925 987 and we will send a professional master locksmith to your location.
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01709 925 987
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Trusted Locksmith Services in Rotherham
Our team at Rotherham Lock & Key is always on the move. We operate a fleet of local master locksmiths in Whiston to bring quality lock and key services when you need it. We assist with everything from lockouts to burglary repair and lock installations, bringing you fast and quality workmanship at a fair price.
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We are proud to consistently serve the people of Rotherham with an honest and reasonably priced locksmithing service which is why our ever growing customer base continues to leave positive reviews like these:
We take pride in the quality of our workmanship, and our team of locksmiths work tirelessly to achieve our ever growing number of 5 star reviews on Google




A Brief History of Whiston
Whiston is a delightful village just south of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. This small town of 5,000 residents is renowned for its picturesque countryside and vibrant community spirit.
The history of this area can be traced back to before 1100 AD, and visitors can marvel at the town’s past by viewing the marvellous St. Mary’s Church. This 12th-century structure is a Grade I listed building that outlines Whiston’s religious history and background.
The village has many family-friendly amenities, like the Whiston Meadows, a quaint public space perfect for picnicking. Whiston Brook is also a popular location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
When it comes to community spirit, Whiston does not fail to impress. Local organizations constantly work to bring entertainment and culture to the forefront of Whiston, with events like the annual Whiston Carnival. This whimsical event features live music, food vendors, games, and local businesses, bringing together community members and visitors.
Sadly, Whiston doesn’t carry a positive reputation in all respects. In terms of crime, the village has struggled with criminal activity in recent years, particularly regarding burglary and vehicle-related offences. According to Police.UK, over 200 crimes were reported in 2024, with dozens of burglaries and thefts. As the village grows in size and population, these security-related incidents will only become more common.
Despite the relative safety of the area, burglaries and break-ins can happen anywhere in the world at any time. It is critical for homeowners and business owners to take security seriously.
Hiring our team of local locksmiths can bring you peace of mind and significant protection for your valuable possessions. Our skilled team of professionals can offer services such as lock installations and window and door reinforcements. Existing locks can be replaced with more secure models in order to keep your security measures up-to-date. Having a local locksmith on call can also be extremely handy in the event of a lockout.
Don’t let yourself become the victim of a burglary or theft-related crime in Whiston. Hire the team at Lock & Key Rotherham and get the protection needed to keep yourself, your family, and your possessions safe from harm.
Reinforcing your property will not only bring you peace of mind and protection, but it will also contribute to lower local crime statistics and promote the well-being and safety of the community.
Call our 24/7 helpline:
01709 925 987
For a fast, professional service
Your Property – Our Number One Priority
Unrivalled Locksmith Expertise Awaits
We are the number one choice for residents and businesses across Rotherham looking for reliable locksmith services.
Here are just a few key reasons why you should choose our experts to secure your property:
Local Business
24/7 Availability
Fast Response Time
Wide Range of Services
1 Hour Call-Out
DBS Checked
Established 30 Years
Master Locksmiths
Expertise
Up-to-Date Training
Affordable Pricing
Professionalism
Trustworthiness
Security Assessment
Personalised Attention
City & Guilds Accredited
High Quality Products
Customised Solutions
Efficiency
Guaranteed Work
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Lock & Key Rotherham
Moorgate Crofts Business Centre
South Grove
Rotherham
S60 2DH
Frequently asked questions
How much does a locksmith cost in Rotherham?
Our locksmith services can vary widely in price depending on the service that you require. At Lock & Key Rotherham, we pride ourselves on being dependable, affordable, and available for all Rotherham residents. Certain service prices depend on the materials and solutions needed to complete the job, but we never charge call-out fees. Reach out to us today and we can provide you with a free, no obligation quote for our services.
How quickly can a locksmith arrive at my location?
We pride ourselves on a fast response time. In emergencies, we can reach your location in under an hour. Our locksmiths are local to Rotherham and the surrounding areas and as such can get to you quickly at any time, day or night.
Are your locksmiths certified and insured?
Absolutely! Our locksmiths are fully insured, trained, and DBS-checked to make sure that your property is always in the safest hands. Additionally, our locksmiths are fully accredited by City & Guilds and NCFE certified, guaranteeing you peace of mind.
Do you offer a guarantee?
Yes! Here at Lock & Key Rotherham, it’s our number one priority to ensure our customers’ satisfaction. Which is why we only use high-quality locks and equipment with a guarantee. Our guarantees are applicable within 12 months from your visit. And in the rare event that our locks and workmanship will go wrong, trust that we’ll return to your property ASAP and replace it. All completely free of charge!
What should I do while waiting for the locksmith to arrive?
We understand the inconvenience of having to wait for a locksmith, but rest assured that we will be there as soon as possible! Stay available by phone to help us contact and locate you, and refrain from touching the lock and potentially complicating the issue. We can take over as soon as we arrive.
How long will it take for the locksmith to gain entry?
This depends on the type of lock you have, for instance if it’s a standard Yale rim cylinder type or a Euro Cylinder one, it will take mere minutes to gain entry. Likewise, if it’s a more complex lock then it can take longer.
How much time does a locksmith take to change a lock?
Our locksmiths can take 30 minutes to replace door locks and work on adjustments to secure it. But this can vary from the nature of the door (is it uPVC for instance), the number of locks to be replaced, and what kind of lock is used. This can all be answered by our local locksmith when he arrives at your property.
Can the locksmith provide a quote beforehand?
Yes, in most cases we can provide you with a quote before even taking on the work so you’ll know what it all entails. We’ll most likely ask you some questions to help identify the main issue together with photos to properly assess it. Upon arrival our locksmith will confirm the prices before proceeding with any work.
How much Is a locksmith call out charge?
We are committed to providing you with high quality, affordable lock and key services. This means that we never charge you call-out fees. We only bill you for the services you require once a technician inspects your security issue and you are happy to proceed with the work.
How can I pay for the work carried out?
Payments can be easily made in cash or via all major debit and credit cards.
Additional Resources You May Find Helpful
Below are a range of websites which we think you may find useful offering further information related to home security, crime prevention and staying safe.


Neighbourhood & Home Watch Network
The largest volunteer-led crime prevention charity in the country, working hand in hand with communities to support them in being safer, more resilient places to live. They provide resources, projects and networks that support volunteers and communities to work together to prevent crime, raise awareness around safety initiatives and community resilience, and connect neighbourhoods.
Email: enquiries@ourwatch.org.uk
Web: https://www.ourwatch.org.uk
CrimeStoppers
Being burgled isn’t just about the things you lose; it also robs you of feeling safe and secure in your own home. If you have any information about a person who has committed a burglary, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously any time, day or night, on 0800 555 111. You can also provide any information you may think is useful via their online secure form.
Phone: 0800 555 111
Web: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/


Secured by Design
An official police security initiative which focuses on crime prevention of homes and commercial premises and promotes the use of security standards for a wide range of applications and products including locks, doors and windows.
Phone: 0203 8623 999
Web: www.securedbydesign.com
Age UK
A national charity which supports and assists a network of over 170 local Age UK’s, which between them provide an extensive network throughout England. The Age UK family also includes Age Scotland, Age Cymru and Age NI.
Email: contact@ageuk.org.uk
Web: https://www.ageuk.org.uk