Business Details
25 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Security Services in London
Pace Security is a flexible, highly respected security company based in London with over two decades of industry expertise. Founded in 2001 by John Malcolm, a seasoned professional with a distinguished career spanning the Metropolitan Police and global security leadership roles, we combine deep operational experience with a commitment to excellence. Our team of highly trained personnel delivers tailored security solutions across sectors including aviation, event management, corporate environments, and private protection. Holding SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) status, we adhere to rigorous standards while offering innovative services such as drone surveillance and key holding response.With a client base ranging from individuals to multinational corporations, we prioritise professionalism, client satisfaction, and proactive risk mitigation. Our long-term relationships and repeat business underscore our ability to meet evolving security challenges. Backed by comprehensive training and a deep understanding of legal frameworks like the Employment Rights Protection Act, we ensure both physical safety and regulatory compliance. From uniformed officers to visitor services, our approach balances vigilance with exceptional customer service, positioning us as a trusted partner in London and beyond.
Services
Uniformed Security Officers
Key Holding Service
Support Services
Aviation Security
Event Security
Visitor Services
Drone Technology
Close Protection
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We hold SIA Approved Contractor Scheme accreditation for security guarding.
- Our team includes experts with decades of global security industry experience.
- We offer innovative solutions like drone surveillance for enhanced security.
- We provide tailored services for aviation, corporate, and event security needs.
- Our client retention reflects proven reliability and professional service delivery.
Associations and certifications
- SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS)
Services
Uniformed Security Officers
Our trained security officers provide visible deterrence and incident prevention across workplaces in England and Wales. With expertise in legal compliance and risk mitigation, they ensure employee safety while maintaining professional conduct. Services include site patrols, access control, and emergency response tailored to client needs.
Key Holding and Response Service
This service offers rapid alarm response and property security for homes and businesses. Trained personnel coordinate with police and repair specialists during incidents, providing 24/7 coverage for short-term or long-term contracts. Solutions include business, warehouse, and residential protection with immediate intervention capabilities.
Drone Technology
Indoor and outdoor drone surveillance enhances security for warehouses, retail spaces, and high-value assets. Features include 4K thermal imaging, real-time video transmission, and automated patrols. The service reduces manpower requirements while offering comprehensive coverage of difficult-to-monitor areas with minimal operational disruption.
Aviation Security
Specialist aviation security personnel meet strict standards for airports and airlines. Services include baggage screening, passport checks, aircraft guarding, and compliance with Department for Transport regulations. Staff maintain transparent training records and provide insurance cover indemnity for major UK airports.
Close Protection Services
Tailored close protection services address threats from terrorism, criminal activity, and public risks. Experienced operatives provide discreet or visible security for high-net-worth individuals and corporate clients, combining threat assessment with adaptable solutions for personal safety in diverse environments.
People
John Malcolm
Founder
John Malcolm founded Pace Security after a distinguished career in the Metropolitan Police and global security leadership roles. With over four decades of industry experience, including founding Trident Safeguards and leading Securiplan plc, he brings strategic expertise to the company's operations.
Questions
What security services does Pace Security offer?
We provide uniformed officers, aviation security, event protection, drone surveillance, key holding services, and close protection tailored to client requirements.
Are your security personnel SIA accredited?
Yes, we hold SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) status for security guarding, ensuring our personnel meet industry standards.
Do you offer emergency response services?
Yes, our key holding and response service provides rapid intervention for alarm activations, working with emergency services when required.
Can you provide security for large events?
Our experienced team offers comprehensive event security solutions, understanding the unique safety and logistical challenges of major events.
Do you operate outside London?
While based in London, we serve clients across the UK with tailored security solutions for various industries and locations.
What technology do you use for security services?
We utilise drone surveillance systems with 4K thermal imaging, real-time transmission, and automated patrols to enhance traditional security measures.
Reviews (1)
Nigel Brindley
Jun 23, 2018
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Following a burglary, we wanted to change our locks quickly with a local locksmith we could trust. After some google research, we opted for Page. They gave us excellent advice (we said we wanted high security Banham or equivalnet) and fiited locks to the same specification at half the price the same day. The work was neat and professional, you would never have known that the new locks had been fitted. Honest, personable and reliable, I highly recommend Daniel and Gareth at Page.
