Kitsilano's Trusted Local Locksmith
Safe & Secure Locksmith dispatches from our shop at 4105 Macdonald St, in the heart of Kitsilano, with a 20-30 minute response to Kitsilano Beach, Arbutus Ridge, West Point Grey, Cornwall Avenue, West 4th Avenue, West Broadway, and Jericho Beach. Rekeying starts at $25-$45 per cylinder, residential lock changes at $80-$200 installed, and high-security upgrades at $60-$120.
Kitsilano's mix of 1920s character homes near Cornwall, modern condo towers on West Broadway, and rental conversions off West 4th means a wide range of lock and key needs. Our licensed locksmiths arrive equipped for heritage door hardware, smart locks, and standard residential cylinders all on the same truck.
Areas Served Across Kitsilano
We cover every Kitsilano neighbourhood and the streets around the major landmarks:
- Kitsilano Beach and Cornwall Avenue
- Arbutus Ridge, including the streets above West 16th
- West Point Grey and the streets near Jericho Beach
- West 4th Avenue retail strip and the Macdonald Street shop corridor
- West Broadway condo towers from Larch Street to MacDonald
- Vanier Park, Burrard Bridge approach, and the Greenway corridor
Most calls within Kitsilano are reached in under 15 minutes from our Macdonald Street shop.
Kitsilano Lock Profile & Experience
Kitsilano's housing mix - 1920s character homes near Cornwall, mid-century walk-ups along West 6th, modern condo towers on West Broadway, and rental conversions north of West 4th - means a single tech needs to handle skeleton-key mortise locks, modern Schlage and Kwikset deadbolts, Mul-T-Lock high-security cylinders, and Yale Assure smart locks all on the same shift. Every truck dispatched to Kitsilano carries blanks, pin kits, and replacement cylinders for each of those families.
Common Kitsilano jobs include rental rekeys after tenant turnover (Kits has thousands of basement suite and duplex conversions), heritage door hardware repair on early-1900s homes near Vanier Park, smart-lock retrofits in new condo towers between Burrard and Macdonald, and post-break-in target hardening for ground-floor units along the West 1st and Cornwall corridor. Commercial calls cluster on West 4th Avenue and West Broadway - retail rekeys, panic bar installs on yoga studios, and master key systems for multi-tenant office buildings.
Mobile auto locksmith service across Kitsilano covers Kits Beach parking, Jericho Beach Park, Hadden Park, and the side streets between Burrard and Macdonald, with smart key replacement for Honda, Toyota, Ford, GMC, Chrysler, Nissan, Infiniti, Cadillac, BMW, Audi, and Mercedes 2008+ on-site. Payment is by Visa, Mastercard, debit, or e-transfer with itemized receipts emailed automatically.
Safe & Secure Locksmith has been at 4105 Macdonald Street since the 1990s. Every technician is licensed by the Province of BC, background-checked, fully insured, and carries 30+ years of combined locksmith experience across residential, commercial, and automotive work. We are not a franchise, call-center referral, or rotating roster of subcontractors - your call goes to local dispatch and is sent to a local Kitsilano truck.
