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Taybar Security in Stoke-on-Trent

With over 25 years experience Taybar Security is an SIA Approved contractor providing a wide range of security services throughout the UK to clients in many sectors from to Public, Government, Councils, Commercial, NHS, and 700 plus schools and private residential clients throughout the UK.

With over 256,000 residents, Stoke-on-Trent is one of Staffordshire’s largest cities. It’s made up of the union of six towns: Stoke-upon-Trent, Hanley, Burslem, Tunstall, Longton, and Fenton. Like many territories in the region, the towns are supported by their industrial and manufacturing sectors. Some 20,000 coal workers were employed within Stoke-on -Trent during the Industrial Revolution, making it a significant producer in the region and fuelling its growth well into the post-Industrial era.

Most know Stoke-on-Trent for its pottery. Many historic ceramic brands hail from the area, including Minton, who owned the leading ceramic factory in all of Europe during the Victorian Era. The city is a significant contributor to the UK’s economy, with a GDP valued at £6.9 billion. It’s also on track to have the third fastest growing jobs market in the country.

Taybar Security is proud to provide security for the businesses, academic institutions and properties of bustling Stoke-on-Trent.

Why choose Taybar as your local security firm in Stoke-on-Trent

Taybar Security has spent over 20 years providing private security services in the UK. Over the years, we’ve worked with clients from every sector, from manufacturing and supply chain to entertainment and education. We’ve also helped safeguard the welfare of thousands of students and educators in the country, having worked with over 700 academic institutions.

So whether you need backstage security for your musical acts over at The Victoria Hall or on-site guards for your neighbourhood’s primary school, you can rest assured our SIA licensed professionals can meet and exceed expectations.

Contact us today to start improving the security of your business, building, or home in Stoke-on-Trent.

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Security Services in Stoke-on-Trent

Key Holding & Alarm Response in Stoke-on-Trent

Ensure the safety of your premises no matter the time of day. Our Key Holding & Alarm Response service places your keys in the hands of SIA licensed security specialists. Keys are placed in industry-approved pouches, used only when responding to triggered alerts. Assigning qualified guards to respond first places you out of harm’s way, while ensuring all breaches are dealt with in an appropriate and swift manner.

Site Security in Stoke-on-Trent

Industrial estates are a common target for crime, the millions in equipment and supplies attracting thieves and vandals. Beyond the cost of damaged or stolen assets, incidents can also cause significant disruption in your operation, further compounding the price businesses have to pay. With our Site Security service, you can assign competent specialists to guard houses, monitoring and control centres, and even to routine patrols of your entire property.

Mobile Patrols in Stoke-on-Trent

Enjoy the multiple benefits of having SIA licensed professionals patrolling your premises. Roving guards ensure no corner of an area is left open to attacks, covering areas your CCTV cameras can’t reach. Trained to move in seemingly random, unpredictable ways, our mobile patrol units provide a visual deterrence that’ll help keep even the boldest criminals at bay.

Retail Security in Stoke-on-Trent

Shoplifting makes up the bulk of crimes against retailers. Businesses lose millions every year to it. Protect your profits and the peace of mind of your customers with our Retail Security service. Our SIA licensed professionals are trained to identify attempts and safely apprehend perpetrators. Fire marshall and first aid trained, our guards can also quickly aid staff and customers in the event of an emergency.

Lock and Unlock Services in Stoke-on-Trent

Maintain the safety of your premises before, during, and after business hours. Our Lock and Unlock Service tasks professional security specialists to turn off the lights and thoroughly check ingress and egress points before locking up for the day. Come first light, they’ll arrive even before your cleaners come in to sweep the area for any breaches that may have occurred overnight.

Door Supervisors in Stoke-on-Trent

Protect guests, tenants, and staff with competent Door Supervisors guarding the entrance of your pub, club, event venue, or building. Our SIA licensed professionals are trained in a variety of “on the door” duties such as checking for identification, managing queues, crowd control, diffusing altercations, and handling disorderly behaviour. They can also be trusted to provide personable customer assistance when needed.

Manned Guarding in Stoke-on-Trent

Dissuade would-be perpetrators from targeting your premises. Our Manned Guarding service places highly visible and competent guards at the scene. Their responsibilities and schedules can be completely arranged around your needs. Guards can be assigned to patrol or monitor premises on a temporary, short-term, or long-term round the clock basis.

Education Establishment Security in Stoke-on-Trent

Security is one of the foundations of a successful learning environment. Having worked with hundreds of academic institutions, we can meet the exact needs of your establishment, whether you’re a large university or small village primary school. Our SIA licensed professionals are trained to provide all the measures needed to keep your campus crime-free.

Concierge Security in Stoke-on-Trent

Front desks are a crucial space for businesses. As the first point of contact with customers and guests, it’s important to place competent professionals behind the desk. Our Concierge Security guards are professionals who specialise in both security and hospitality. Controlling entry, conducting bag checks, and providing friendly customer assistance are just some responsibilities they’re equipped to handle.

Vacant Property Security in Stoke-on-Trent

Left unsupervised for long periods of time, vacant properties can become a hotbed of criminal activity. Vandals and thieves can cause irreparable structural damage, while fly littering can harm the health and sanitation of a neighbourhood. Our Vacant Property Security helps preserve the value of your premises. Guards can conduct routine check-ins and patrols to mitigate risk even through void periods.

Event Security in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent plays host to all types of events, from theatre plays and music festivals to artisan weekend markets and community fun runs. These events are attended by thousands of residents and tourists alike, highlighting the need for competent security specialists on-site. Our Event Security professionals are trained in a variety of events-related tasks such as crowd control and first aid.

SIA Approved Professional Security Guards in Stoke-on-Trent

All our security officers go through a rigorous recruitment and training process, ensuring we maintain our high standards as a security services provider. Our teams are constantly supported with development to ensure we remain knowledgeable, competent, and relevant in an ever-changing environment. Our security officers are fully vetted, hold an SIA (Security Industry Authority) licence and have a detailed background check conducted.

We employ security staff that are local to the area that your business is based in, this ensures excellent local knowledge, local employment, and rapid responses. Our security officers are required to hold a minimum of five years working history with keyholding and alarm response services. All our security officers will be uniformed, well presented and courteous in line with our values as well as your expectations.

About our Security Accreditations

Taybar Security is a nationally accredited private security provider. We hold certifications for all our services and personnel from the Security Industry Authority (SIA) and the National Security Inspectorate (NSI). As an SIA Approved Contractor, we carry out our work to exacting technical specifications. Our status as a Gold Guarding organisation also certifies our Quality Management Systems against stringent global standards for excellence.

We are dedicated to safety and security, and that commitment extends to how we treat our employees. Taybar Security is an Alcumus SAFE certified employer, meaning that our operations and workplace practices have all been reviewed against legal compliance and ethical standards. Our hiring process involves extensive background checks to ensure that all our team members are qualified to work in private security, and have no prior criminal records that make them unsuitable for the field.

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Latest Crime stats for Stoke-on-Trent

As with any large city, Stoke-on-Trent suffers from higher than average crime rates. At 92 crimes per 1,000 residents, it tops as the most dangerous city in the Staffordshire region, with nearly twice as many incidents reported than the regional average. It also compares poorly against crime rates in the West Midlands and the nation as a whole, at 3.3 percent and a staggering 20 percent higher, respectively.

Violence and Sexual Offences, Criminal Damage and Arson, and Anti-Social Behaviour are the top three most common crimes in the city. Some areas are more at risk for certain crimes. Hanley and Etruria are hotspots for burglary. Berry Hill is considered a bad area for Anti-Social Behaviour, with one of the parks in the vicinity being forced to close last November 2022 due to damage caused by vandals. Residents in the suburbs of Ubberley and Bentilee are most at risk for violent crimes.

Areas We Cover Around Stoke-on-Trent

Adderley Green | Baddeley Green | Ball Green | Bentilee | Birches Head | Blurton | Bradeley | Bucknall | Chell | Cliffe Vale | Cobridge | Dresden | Endon | Etruria | Fegg Hayes | Florence | Goldenhill | Hartshill | Heron Cross | Meir | Meir Hay | Meir Park | Middleport | Milton | Normacot | Norton le Moors | Oakhill | Packmoor | Penkhull | Sandyford | Shelton | Smallthorne | Sneyd Green | Trent Vale | Weston Coyney

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