# Northfleet Security Guards and Site Cover | Go Security > Thirty security workers in our network are based within 10 miles of Northfleet, 15 SIA-active. Source: https://gosecurity.uk/security-northfleet.html --- [Home](https://gosecurity.uk/) / [Locations](https://gosecurity.uk/locations.html) / Northfleet, Kent # Security Services in Northfleet We have 30 registered security workers based within 10 miles of Northfleet, 15 of them SIA-licensed and taking shifts. They guard building sites, distribution yards and business parks across Gravesham. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote ✓ SIA-Licensed Officers✓ 24/7 Control Room✓ 100% PAYE Workforce✓ BS 7858 Vetted Trusted Protection in Northfleet ## Officers close to Northfleet's sites Northfleet's busiest commercial land, from Ebbsfleet Business Park to Fortress Distribution Park and Galley Hill Trading Estate, needs people who can be rostered reliably. Our network has 30 registered security workers living within 10 miles, and 15 hold an active SIA licence. Every one is BS 7858 vetted and employed on PAYE. Go Security deploys them as static guards, gatehouse officers and mobile patrols, with each shift booked on by GPS and overseen by a 24/7 control room. - 30 registered security workers within 10 miles - Construction is 23.9% of Gravesham firms - 21 building sites mapped within 5km - Shoplifting halved in the latest three months Get a Quote [View Northfleet on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Northfleet%2C%20Kent) Northfleet Business Profile ## Network depth for Gravesham's builders and hauliers Fifteen of our 30 local security workers are licensed and active for rostering, which gives Northfleet a dependable base for long-running posts such as gatehouses and construction compounds. Where a contract needs more hands, the control room adds officers from across our wider network. Patrol reports are digital, so clients can see each check as it is logged. Gravesham has 4,200 registered businesses, and construction dominates with 1,005, or 23.9% of firms against 14.1% across Britain. With 21 sites mapped within 5km, site guarding, CCTV towers and out-of-hours patrols are core needs. Transport and logistics is the third largest sector at 415 firms, 9.9% against a national 4.3%, so depots and warehouses need gatehouse control and yard guarding. Professional services sit in second place with 500 firms. 15 SIA-licensed officers within 10 miles 4,200 Registered businesses in Gravesham 75 Warehouse buildings mapped within 5 km 21 Active construction sites mapped within 5 km ### Business parks and retail around Northfleet - **Industrial & business parks:** Ebbsfleet Business Park, Imperial Business Park, Galley Hill Trading Estate, Fortress Distribution Park, Thurrock Park Industrial Estate and London Distribution Park - **Retail parks & shopping centres:** Imperial Retail Park, Thamesgate Shopping Centre, Gravesend Town Centre, Castle Hill Local Centre, Grays Shopping Centre and Grays Town Centre - **Hospitals:** Gravesham Community Hospital - **Rail stations:** Northfleet, Ebbsfleet International, Swanscombe, Gravesend and Tilbury Town ### Venues & Martyn's Law Ebbsfleet United FC, The Woodville and Thameside Theatre are among the venues near Northfleet. Venues for 200 or more people will need to comply with Martyn's Law once it is live, and our officers can provide stewarding and search support. [What Martyn's Law means for venues](https://gosecurity.uk/blog-martyns-law.html). Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Updated October 2026. Security Requirements in Northfleet ## Distribution parks and riverside towns Within 5km of Northfleet the mapped business land includes Imperial Business Park, Thurrock Park Industrial Estate and All Saints Autocentre, alongside Fortress Distribution Park. Retail spreads across Imperial Retail Park, Thamesgate Shopping Centre and the centres of Gravesend and Grays, and Gravesham Community Hospital serves the area. Stations at Northfleet, Ebbsfleet International, Swanscombe, Gravesend and Tilbury Town link the district, and 68 pubs, bars and clubs trade in the same radius. Yards, depots and building sites dominate the security picture. [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NorthfleetHighSt8832.JPG) by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent., CC BY 2.5 Services in Northfleet Officers from our Northfleet-area network deliver each of the services below, from site guarding to gatehouse control: [Security guarding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#guards) · [Mobile patrols](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#mobile) · [Key holding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#keyholding) · [Alarm response](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#alarm) · [Event security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#event) · [K9 security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#canine) · [CCTV towers](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#tower) · [CCTV monitoring](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#monitoring) · [POD intruder alarms](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#pod) Crime & Security Data ## Northfleet's recorded crime Police.uk shows 2,279 offences inside a mile of Northfleet over the year from September 2025 to August 2026. Violence and sexual offences were the largest group at 853, about 37%. Anti-social behaviour followed at 402, criminal damage and arson at 293, other theft at 178 and vehicle crime at 129. The newest quarter ran 10% below a year earlier, and shoplifting dropped by half. For builders and hauliers, the damage, theft and vehicle crime categories carry the most weight, especially on sites left unattended overnight. 2,279 Recorded crimes in 12 months 853 Violence & sexual offences 402 Anti-social behaviour 293 Criminal damage & arson 178 Other theft 129 Vehicle crime Source: [Police.uk](https://www.police.uk) open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate. Local Policing ## Northfleet and Springhead policing Kent Police's Northfleet & Springhead team lists nuisance vehicles, drug dealing and anti-social behaviour as its priorities. Northfleet & Springhead Kent Police **Current neighbourhood priorities:** - Nuisance vehicles. - Drug dealing. - Antisocial behaviour. [View this team on Police.uk →](https://www.police.uk) Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Northfleet. Areas We Cover Near Northfleet ## Areas near Northfleet Gravesend lies about 1 mile from Northfleet, and Grays and Swanscombe and Greenhithe sit 2 miles away; all are in our cover. [Gravesend](https://gosecurity.uk/security-gravesend.html) [Swanscombe and Greenhithe](https://gosecurity.uk/security-swanscombe-and-greenhithe.html) [Grays](https://gosecurity.uk/security-grays.html) [West Tilbury](https://gosecurity.uk/security-west-tilbury.html) [Dartford](https://gosecurity.uk/security-dartford.html) [Erith](https://gosecurity.uk/security-erith.html) [Corringham](https://gosecurity.uk/security-corringham.html) [Swanley](https://gosecurity.uk/security-swanley.html) [Strood](https://gosecurity.uk/security-strood.html) [Bexley](https://gosecurity.uk/security-bexley.html) [Rochester](https://gosecurity.uk/security-rochester.html) [Snodland](https://gosecurity.uk/security-snodland.html) Postcodes We Cover in Northfleet ### Northfleet postcode coverage The 10 postcode districts nearest central Northfleet, covering parts of Dartford, Gravesham, Thurrock and Sevenoaks. DA11DA10RM18DA12RM17DA9RM20RM16DA3DA2 Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? [Check coverage](https://gosecurity.uk/coverage.html). Northfleet Security FAQs ## Frequently asked questions ### What officer numbers can you call on in Northfleet? Our network has 30 security workers registered within 10 miles, with 15 currently holding an SIA licence and taking shifts. All are BS 7858 vetted, and larger contracts draw extra officers from the wider network. ### Can you guard construction sites near Ebbsfleet? Construction is Gravesham's biggest sector, at 23.9% of firms, and 21 sites are mapped within 5km. We provide static guards, CCTV towers and evening and weekend patrols to deter theft of plant, fuel and materials. ### Do you secure distribution parks like Fortress Distribution Park? Transport and logistics makes up 9.9% of businesses in Gravesham, more than double the 4.3% national rate. We supply gatehouse officers, yard guarding and vehicle checks for depots and warehouses. ### How can I deal with nuisance vehicles around my premises? Nuisance vehicles are a Northfleet & Springhead police priority. CCTV towers, barrier checks and evening patrols help keep unwanted vehicles out of car parks and yards, and recorded footage supports police action. ### Is criminal damage a risk for Northfleet businesses? Police.uk recorded 293 criminal damage and arson offences within a mile in the past year. Empty units and site perimeters are frequent targets, so mobile patrols and monitored CCTV help limit repair bills. Free, no-obligation quote ## Get a security quote in Northfleet Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day. - SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted officers on PAYE - 24/7 control room for urgent cover - Prefer to talk? Call [0800 471 4792](tel:+448004714792), day or night ## Book officers for your Northfleet site Ask for a quote or a free on-site security audit, worth £250. Call 0800 471 4792 to plan guarding or patrols in Northfleet. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote --- Go Security Ltd, Unit 2K1, Hastingwood Business Park, Wood Lane, Birmingham B24 9QR. Tel 0800 471 4792 (24/7 control room). Email control@gosecurity.uk. Registered in England & Wales no. 11722692. ICO registration ZB604756.