Locked Out & Emergency Entry Locksmith Services

Locked out in Glasgow? Whether you’re stuck outside your flat in Shawlands, locked your keys in the car on Byres Road, or snapped your key in the door in the City Centre, we’re here to help — 24 hours a day.

Whether you’ve lost your keys, snapped one in the lock, or simply walked out without them, being locked out is frustrating and often happens at the worst possible time. That’s where we come in.

At Rapid Locks Glasgow, we provide true 24-hour emergency locksmith services across all areas of the city. From flats in the Southside to offices in the City Centre, our mobile locksmiths are on hand to get you back inside safely and quickly, often within 30 minutes of your call.

We use non-destructive techniques wherever possible to avoid damaging your door or lock, and we always arrive in marked vans with ID for peace of mind. We work with all lock types, including wooden doors, uPVC doors, and commercial locks. We carry everything needed to get the job done in one visit.

We can help if:

Your keys are lost or stolen
Your door has slammed shut behind you
The lock is jammed, spinning, or stuck
You’ve been locked out of your flat, home, or business
A tenant has left and you need quick access

Whether it’s 2PM or 2AM, we can be with you in as little as 30 minutes, and you’ll never be hit with surprise charges.

We can help you immediately:

✅ Home lockouts across all of Glasgow

✅ 24/7 emergency response, 365 days a year

✅ Average arrival in under 30 minutes

✅ No call-out fees, ever

✅ Jammed or broken locks

✅ Lost, stolen and snapped keys

✅ Non-destructive entry wherever possible

✅ Friendly, DBS-checked local locksmiths

✅ Fully stocked vans – 90% of jobs done on the spot

From Govan to the West End, we’re the local locksmiths Glasgow trusts when speed and reliability matter most.

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“They got to me faster than my takeaway! I was back inside within 20 mins.”

Lisa – Merchant City

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“So friendly and professional. No damage to our door, just in and done!”

Jamie – Soutside

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“Felt safe and looked after from the moment I called. Brilliant service.”

Alisha R. – Dennistoun

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“Arrived in 18 minutes after calling at 2am. Couldn’t believe it. Thank you again guys!”

Davie H – Govan

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can you get to me in Glasgow?

We aim to arrive within 30 minutes of your call, often even faster depending on your location no matter where you are in the city.

Do you charge a call-out fee?

No, never. You only pay for the work that gets you back inside safe, not for the visit.

Can you get me back in without damaging the door?

Yes – in most cases, we use non-destructive entry methods. That means no damage, no mess, and no costly repairs.

What if I need help in the middle of the night?

We’re available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week – even on weekends and holidays. No matter when you call, you’ll get help fast.

Can you replace my lock while you're here?

Yes! We carry a full range of replacement locks and cylinders in our vans for immediate fitting.

My key has snapped in the door. Can you help with that?

Yes! We can get your broken key out of the lock, and create a new key for you.

Need a Locksmith?

Being locked out is stressful, but getting back in shouldn’t be. With Rapid Locks, you get fast, professional help from a local locksmith who genuinely cares. No waiting hours, no surprise charges, just solid service when you need it most.

⭐ Trusted by over 500 Glasgow locals | ✅ No Call-Out Fee | 📍 Fast, Friendly & Local