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Automotive Locksmith in Beverly Hills, CA

Crenshaw Lock Company provides 24/7 mobile automotive locksmith service in Beverly Hills, California: car lockouts, key and fob replacement, ignition repair and more, all done where your vehicle sits. We have no storefront; we come to you. Call (323) 997-8867 any hour of the day or night.

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A locked car or a missing key never picks a convenient moment. In Beverly Hills it might happen on Canon Dr after dinner, in a valet-adjacent curb space near Rodeo Drive, or in the driveway of a hillside home off Benedict Canyon Dr. Our automotive locksmith service is fully mobile, so the work happens at the vehicle instead of at a shop. We have served Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, and owner and lead technician David Shar built the business around showing up prepared and doing the job without damaging the vehicle.

Automotive work here covers more than a simple lockout. Many cars in Beverly Hills carry smart keys, push-button start, proximity fobs, and layered anti-theft systems. Replacing a lost key on one of these vehicles involves identifying the exact make, model, and year, confirming ownership, and then cutting and programming a key or fob that the car will accept. We also handle cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, and fleet vehicles, plus broken keys in locks and ignitions, worn ignition cylinders, and trunk or door lock problems.

We will not make promises we cannot keep. Some late-model vehicles need specific procedures, and a few may be better served by the dealer for certain parts. If that is the case we will say so plainly. What you can count on is a clear explanation of your options, a quote based on the real situation, and a technician who treats a luxury vehicle with the care it deserves.

How it works in Beverly Hills

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    Call and describe the situation

    Reach us at (323) 997-8867 at any hour. Tell us the make, model, and year, where the car is parked, and whether you have a spare key. Those details let us plan the right tools and key blanks before we head your way.

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    We come to your vehicle

    Because we are fully mobile, we travel to wherever the car is: a Flats driveway, a Golden Triangle parking structure, a canyon road pullout, or a hotel lot. There is no shop visit and no tow just to get a door open.

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    Verify ownership

    Before opening a vehicle or making a key, we ask for reasonable proof that the car is yours, such as ID matched to registration or insurance. It protects you and is the standard any responsible locksmith should follow.

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    Open, cut, or repair with care

    For lockouts we use methods designed to avoid scratching paint, bending door frames, or disturbing weather stripping. For keys and ignitions we cut and program on-site, or repair the worn cylinder, depending on what the vehicle needs.

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    Test everything before we leave

    We try new keys in the doors, trunk, and ignition, confirm that fobs lock, unlock, and start the car, and make sure you know how many working keys you now have. We recommend a spare so the next incident is less stressful.

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What affects the price

  • Type of service: a simple lockout involves very different work than cutting and programming a new smart key or replacing an ignition cylinder.
  • Vehicle make, model, and year: newer luxury and European vehicles often have more complex immobilizer and key systems than older models.
  • Whether you have a working key: duplicating from an existing key is generally simpler than creating one from scratch when all keys are lost.
  • Key or fob type: a basic mechanical key, a transponder key, a proximity fob, and a flip key each involve different parts and programming steps.
  • Time and location: after-hours, overnight, and hard-to-reach locations such as hillside roads can affect the quote, which we explain before work starts.
  • Parts needed: if a lock, ignition cylinder, or hardware must be replaced rather than repaired, the cost reflects the parts as well as the labor.

Why Beverly Hills chooses us

  • Fully mobile and available 24/7, so a late-night lockout near Sunset Blvd is handled at the curb instead of at a shop that does not exist.
  • Operating since 1987 under owner David Shar, who is actively involved in the work rather than just the paperwork.
  • Familiarity with the vehicles common in Beverly Hills, including smart keys, push-button start, and high-end anti-theft systems.
  • Careful entry methods meant to protect paint, trim, and door seals on vehicles where cosmetic damage would be costly.
  • Honest guidance about when a job is better handled by a dealer, and a clear explanation of options before work begins.
  • One company for cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, and fleets, plus home and business locks if you need them later.

Automotive Locksmith across Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills is a city where cars are part of daily life, and the geography shapes the calls we get. In The Flats, wide residential streets and period-revival homes mean vehicles often sit in long driveways or at the curb overnight, and a lost fob can leave you stranded just as easily as a locked door. Up in Trousdale Estates and the BHPO and Benedict Canyon area, winding roads and gated properties make a mobile locksmith especially practical. We can meet you at the vehicle, and if the gate keypad or intercom is part of the problem, that is something we can look at as well.

Downtown, the Golden Triangle brings its own pattern: shoppers near Rodeo Drive, diners along Canon Dr, and visitors at the Beverly Wilshire or The Beverly Hills Hotel who realize a key is missing at the worst moment. Parking structures and tight curb spaces call for a tidy, quick setup, and we plan for that. Busy corridors like Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica Blvd, and Coldwater Canyon Dr are all part of our regular travel.

We serve ZIP codes 90210, 90211, and 90212, from the quiet streets near Greystone Mansion to the area around Will Rogers Memorial Park. Wherever you are in town, call (323) 997-8867 and we will talk through your vehicle and your situation. We are mobile only, with no storefront, so every job begins with a phone call and ends at your car.

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Automotive Locksmith in Beverly Hills — FAQs

Do you serve all of Beverly Hills, including the hills?
Yes. We cover The Flats, the Golden Triangle, Trousdale Estates, and the BHPO and Benedict Canyon area, across ZIP codes 90210, 90211, and 90212. Call (323) 997-8867 and tell us where the car is parked.
Are you really available 24/7?
Yes. Lockouts and lost keys do not keep business hours, so we take calls day and night. Call (323) 997-8867 whenever you need us. We do not quote arrival times over the phone, but we will keep you informed.
Can you make a new key if I have lost all of mine?
In most cases, yes. We can cut and program a replacement key or fob on-site once we confirm ownership and identify your vehicle. Some models have special requirements, and we will tell you up front if yours does.
Will opening my car damage the paint or door?
Our methods are chosen to avoid scratches, dents, and damage to weather stripping. On a vehicle where appearance matters as much as in Beverly Hills, we take the slower, careful approach.
Do you work on smart keys and push-button start vehicles?
We work on many transponder, proximity, and push-button start systems. Capabilities vary by make and year, so give us your vehicle details when you call (323) 997-8867 and we will confirm what is possible.
What proof of ownership will you need?
We typically ask for photo ID along with registration, insurance, or other documents tying you to the vehicle. This protects you from anyone trying to gain access to a car that is not theirs.
Can you help with a broken key stuck in the ignition or door?
Yes. We can extract broken key pieces and, when needed, repair or replace the worn lock or ignition cylinder, then cut a fresh key so the problem does not repeat.
Do you service fleets, motorcycles, or RVs?
We do. Our automotive service covers cars, trucks, motorcycles, RVs, and business fleets. If you manage several vehicles, we can discuss duplicate keys and a plan for lockouts.
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Reviewed by David Shar — Owner & Lead Technician

Crenshaw Lock Company has served Greater Los Angeles & Ventura County since 1987.

Last updated 2026-10-12.

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