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Crenshaw Lock

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Commercial Locksmith in Oxnard, California

Crenshaw Lock Company provides 24/7 mobile commercial locksmith service in Oxnard, California, for offices, stores, warehouses, packing houses and harbor businesses. We come to your site for rekeying, master key systems, panic hardware, padlocks and lockouts. Call (323) 997-8867 any hour, any day.

  • Mobile to your Oxnard location
  • Available 24/7
  • Price quoted before we start
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Oxnard is a working city. Between the packing houses and warehouses off Rice Ave and Rose Ave, the aluminum-storefront shops along Oxnard Blvd, and the marine businesses at Channel Islands Harbor, the locks that protect a business here take real punishment. Salt air, dust, heavy daily use and constant staff turnover all wear on hardware, and a failed lock rarely picks a convenient time.

Crenshaw Lock Company has served Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, and owner and lead tech David Shar built the business on one idea: show up prepared and fix the problem properly. We are fully mobile. There is no storefront to visit; we bring the tools, the hardware knowledge and the key-cutting capability to your door, whether that is an office suite in RiverPark or a gated yard near the industrial district.

Commercial work is different from residential work. It involves keying hierarchies, code-compliant exit hardware, door closers, and the need to keep a business running while we work. We plan around your operation, explain your options plainly, and leave you with a documented system you can manage as your staff changes.

How it works in Oxnard

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    Call and describe the situation

    Call (323) 997-8867 and tell us what you are dealing with: a lockout, a failed exit device, a rekey after an employee left, or a larger master key project. We are available 24/7, so after-hours break-ins and emergencies are handled the same way as daytime requests.

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    On-site assessment

    We come to your Oxnard location and look at the doors, frames, existing cylinders and any access control already in place. We check for corrosion, worn strikes, misaligned closers and weak points, especially on storefront glass doors and rear service entrances.

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    Clear recommendation

    Before work begins we explain what we recommend and why. That may be a simple rekey, a hardware upgrade, or a restricted keyway system so keys cannot be copied at a hardware store. You decide what fits your building and budget.

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    Repair, rekey or installation

    We carry out the work on site: rekeying cylinders, installing commercial deadbolts and panic bars, setting up master key hierarchies, or replacing heavy-duty padlocks and hasps. We test every door under normal use before we consider it finished.

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    Key control and handoff

    We cut and label keys, record the keying structure and walk you through who holds what. For multi-door sites we help you set up a simple key log so the next staff change does not mean starting over.

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What affects the price

  • The type of work: emergency lockout entry, rekeying, hardware replacement or a full master key system are very different jobs.
  • The number of doors, cylinders and padlocks involved, since a single office door and a multi-building site require different time and materials.
  • Grade and type of hardware chosen, such as standard commercial cylinders versus high-security restricted keyways or panic and exit devices.
  • Condition of existing doors and frames, including corrosion or damage that must be addressed for new hardware to work properly.
  • Time of day and urgency of the call, as after-hours emergency service differs from scheduled work.
  • Whether keys need to be cut in volume or tracked under a restricted keying program.

Why Oxnard chooses us

  • Fully mobile service: we work at your site, so you never have to leave a business unsecured to come to us.
  • In business since 1987, with commercial experience across Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County.
  • Owner-led by David Shar, so the person who built the company's standards is the one setting them.
  • Experience with coastal conditions, including salt-air corrosion that seizes cylinders and pits hinges near the harbor and beach areas.
  • Capable across commercial hardware, from storefront locks and panic bars to heavy-duty padlocks for warehouse and agricultural sites.
  • Plain-language recommendations with no pressure to upgrade beyond what your building actually needs.

Commercial Locksmith across Oxnard

Oxnard's commercial landscape is varied. Around Channel Islands Harbor and the coastal streets near Oxnard Shores and Hollywood Beach, marine air is hard on exterior hardware. Business owners there often call us for seized cylinders, corroded hasps and gate locks that no longer turn smoothly, where replacement with better-suited hardware is the lasting fix.

Inland, the industrial and agricultural zones carry a different set of needs: packing houses and warehouses that rely on master keying, heavy-duty padlocks and reliable rear-door security. Rental-heavy areas like La Colonia and downtown near Heritage Square and the Carnegie Art Museum bring frequent tenant-turnover rekeys for mixed-use and small commercial spaces. In RiverPark, around The Collection at RiverPark, newer mixed-use buildings often need cylinder updates and key control as tenants come and go.

We serve businesses across 93030, 93033, 93035 and 93036, with easy access via US-101, SR-1 and SR-232, and routes along Rice Ave, Rose Ave, Channel Islands Blvd, Victoria Ave and Wooley Rd. Wherever your business sits, call (323) 997-8867 and we will bring the work to you.

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Commercial Locksmith in Oxnard — FAQs

Do you offer emergency commercial lockout service in Oxnard?
Yes. We are available 24/7 and fully mobile. Call (323) 997-8867 and we will come to your Oxnard business to get you back in, whether it is a front office door, a roll-up gate or a rear service entrance.
Can you set up a master key system for my warehouse or packing house?
Yes. We design master key systems so managers, supervisors and staff each carry keys matched to their access. We also recommend restricted keyways when you want to prevent unauthorized duplication.
How do I secure my business after an employee leaves?
Rekeying the affected cylinders is usually the fastest and most economical answer. It makes old keys useless without replacing all the hardware. Call (323) 997-8867 to discuss the doors involved.
Does salt air near Oxnard Shores or the harbor damage commercial locks?
It can. Salt air corrodes cylinders, hinges and hasps and can seize keyways. We inspect for corrosion and recommend replacement or hardware better suited to coastal conditions when needed.
Can you repair or replace panic bars and exit devices?
Yes. We service and install commercial panic hardware and exit devices, and we test them to confirm they operate properly. Doors that serve as exits should always release reliably.
Do you have a shop I can visit?
No. Crenshaw Lock Company is fully mobile, with no storefront. We bring tools, hardware and key-cutting capability to your location in Oxnard.
Do you handle heavy-duty padlocks for agricultural or industrial sites?
Yes. We replace and upgrade padlocks, hasps and gate hardware for yards, warehouses and equipment areas, and can key them alike so one key serves multiple locks.
How is commercial locksmith pricing determined?
Pricing depends on factors like the type of work, number of doors, hardware grade and the urgency of the call. Call (323) 997-8867, describe your needs, and we will explain what applies to your job.
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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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