If an alarm goes off at West Craven Business Park or a window is broken on a shop in Earby, our 24/7 control room can arrange key holding, alarm response or a guard to secure the premises.
Trusted Protection in Earby
Earby is a Lancashire town in north-west England with a compact business base: West Craven Business Park, Moon Close and a strong share of manufacturers and motor traders. When something goes wrong out of hours, owners here can face long drives back to site. Our emergency services take that on. Call the control room, and we arrange an officer to attend an alarm, secure a damaged building or stand guard until repairs are finished.
Earby Business Profile
Our network includes 5 security workers registered as living within 10 miles of Earby. Officers attending Earby premises hold SIA licences, pass BS 7858 screening and are paid as PAYE employees. GPS book-on confirms each attendance, digital reports follow, and our in-house control room covers the whole 24 hours.
Of roughly 3,140 registered Pendle businesses, 425 are builders, 335 are shops and 320 offer professional services. Manufacturing makes up 8.3% of firms against 4.6% nationally, so production sites benefit from static guarding, access control and alarm response. Motor trade is 5.1% against 3.0%, which supports forecourt CCTV towers and overnight patrols against vehicle theft.
There is 1 venue within 5 km of Earby, including Punch Bowl. Venues that hold 200 or more people fall under the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025. See what Martyn's Law means for your venue.
Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Updated October 2026.
Security Requirements in Earby
The facts we hold for Earby show a small town with a modest commercial footprint: three named business sites, two mapped construction sites and 22 pubs, bars and nightclubs within 5km, with no railway station or retail park on our list.
Smaller towns rarely have security staff on hand, so emergency arrangements matter more. Having key holding and alarm response agreed in advance avoids a scramble when an alarm sounds at night.
Services in Earby
Every service here can sit on a rolling contract for Earby premises or be called in once when trouble strikes.
Security guarding · Mobile patrols · Key holding · Alarm response · Event security · K9 security · CCTV towers · CCTV monitoring · POD intruder alarms
Crime & Security Data
Across September 2025 to August 2026, the mile around Earby generated 296 entries on Police.uk.
Violence and sexual offences made up 138, nearly half. Anti-social behaviour followed at 77, then criminal damage and arson at 24, other theft at 22 and public order at 12. Set against last year's matching quarter, the most recent three months rose by 41%, a sharp swing on modest numbers. For businesses, damage and anti-social behaviour are the figures to watch, and a key holder on call is a sensible response.
Source: Police.uk open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate.
Local Policing
Lancashire Constabulary's Earby & Coates team lists anti-social behaviour including shoplifting, Operation Prosper and road safety as priorities, with a specific focus on bonfire night.
Current neighbourhood priorities:
Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Earby.
Areas We Cover Near Earby
We also cover Barnoldswick, 2 miles from Earby, as well as Colne at 4 miles and Skipton at 6 miles.
Postcodes We Cover in Earby
The 6 postcode districts nearest central Earby, covering parts of North Yorkshire, Pendle, Ribble Valley, Bradford and Burnley.
Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? Check coverage.
Earby Security FAQs
We can arrange one. Phone 0800 471 4792, explain what has happened, and the control room will line up a licensed officer to hold the building while the glazier or locksmith does their work. Timings depend on who is free, so we agree the details with you there and then.
Yes. Makers represent 8.3% of Pendle's firms, close to twice the British rate. Gate posts, controlled entry and alarm attendance all suit production sites on estates such as West Craven Business Park.
Recent figures jumped: the last quarter came in 41% above its equivalent twelve months before, although the full-year count stayed at 296. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 77 reports, which is one reason patrols are worth considering.
Motor trade makes up 5.1% of Pendle firms against 3.0% nationally. CCTV towers with monitoring by an NSI Gold accredited centre and overnight patrols are the usual measures against vehicle theft on forecourts.
Your keys are lodged with us and our name goes on your alarm company's call list. A triggered alarm then becomes our officer's trip out, with a written report afterwards, rather than yours.
Free, no-obligation quote
Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day.
Call 0800 471 4792 for a quote, or book a free £250 on-site security audit to arrange key holding and alarm response in Earby.
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