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Top-Rated Locksmiths in Brooklyn - Updated Nov 2026

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Locksmith Excellence NYC
4.7(
98
)
Locksmith

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Locksmith Excellence gets 5 stars from a very satisfied customer. The locksmith understood my issues and explained everything clearly. He was polite, neat and organized. His work was thorough and the job was done quickly. I would recommend this locksmith most highly."
Multlock cylinder
Residential
Top lock
Knob
Silver handles

+33

Response time50 mins
Response rate97%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brooklyn Urban Locksmith, Inc.
5.0(
20
)
Locksmith

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Five-Star Review for Urban Locksmith ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recently had to call Urban Locksmith for an emergency lockout situation, and I couldn't be more impressed with their service! From the moment I contacted them, their customer support was friendly and responsive. The technician arrived promptly and was professional, knowledgeable, and efficient. He quickly assessed the situation and had me back inside my home in no time. I also appreciated their transparent pricing – no hidden fees or surprises. It's clear that Urban Locksmith values customer satisfaction and takes pride in their work. I highly recommend them to anyone needing locksmith services. A fantastic experience overall! Thank you, Urban Locksmith!"
Response time5 hrs
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Unlocked by Ari LLC
4.8(
40
)
Locksmith

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I can?t say enough good things about Ari and his locksmith service! I was locked out of my apartment late at night, and within minutes, Ari was on the way. Not only did he arrive quickly, but he was professional, friendly, and got me back inside without any damage to the lock. You can tell he genuinely cares about his customers. He explained everything clearly, charged a fair price (no surprise fees), and even gave me some great security tips. Finding a trustworthy locksmith can be tough, but Ari is the real deal. If you ever need a locksmith, this is the guy to call!"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate99%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ALL SERVICES YSL INC
5.0(
13
)
Locksmith

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was locked out of my house, and they arrived quickly to help. They opened the door and got me back inside without any hassle. They were professional, friendly, and provided great service. I highly recommend them!"
Change lock/keys
Change lock/keys
Change lock/keys
Change lock/keys
Change lock/keys

+16

67 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Angels Locksmith
4.9(
4
)
Locksmith

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed four locks changed on my front and back doors, two on the inside and two on the outside as the locks I had were pretty old and worn out. I called Angel and he gave me a great price. I asked Angel about high security locks, and he said those would be a better option than standard locks. Angel was on time and very professional. He even showed me the difference between the standard locks and the high security locks. What a great guy. I would definitely recommend him to anyone that is looking for a reliable locksmith that is honest and caring."
Response time4 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Var Security System and Locksmith
5.0(
1
)
Locksmith

Serving Brooklyn, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"VAR was efficient, professional, and affordable. Whether it is intercoms, camera systems, DVRs, or locksmithing their work is precise and thorough. I recommend them highly for both residential and commercial projects."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for locksmith service projects in Brooklyn, NY

Start by searching a trusted directory for locksmiths in your area and reading recent customer reviews. Confirm that each candidate holds state-required licenses, maintains active insurance, and is a member of professional groups such as ALOA. Before you schedule, ask for a written estimate, proof of credentials, and references. Finally, verify the company’s physical address (not just a P.O. box) and check that the technician arrives in a marked vehicle and uniform.

Door locks must be replaced immediately when key security is compromised. Replace your locks when moving into a new home, after any burglary or attempted break-in, or when you lose a key that reveals your address. This practice strictly prevents unauthorized access and maintains a secure environment by ensuring that only trusted individuals have access to your home.

Rekeying a lock requires 10 to 15 minutes per unit when performed by a skilled professional. This efficient process resets the lock’s internal pins to work with a new key, rendering all previous keys ineffective. Rekeying offers a fast and secure solution that enhances your home security without disrupting your daily routine.

Security starts before the locksmith turns the first screw. Ask the dispatcher for the technician’s name, company ID, and arrival time, then confirm that information at the door. Once the job is done, request an itemized invoice and test every repaired lock yourself. Keep any old hardware or keys the professional removes and ensure they are either left with you or destroyed, so no surplus keys are left behind.

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