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Residential Locksmith in Valencia, California

Crenshaw Lock Company provides residential locksmith service in Valencia, California, around the clock, every day. Our fully mobile technicians come to your home for rekeys, replacements, repairs, upgrades and lockouts. Call (323) 997-8867 any hour and describe your door, lock and situation, and we will plan the right fix.

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  • Available 24/7
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Valencia is a master-planned community that Newhall Land began building in 1965, and that planning shows up in the locks on your doors. Many homes here are HOA single-family tract houses, townhomes and condos grouped into paseo-connected villages, with gated neighborhoods and newer Five Point developments mixed in. A lot of those homes left the builder with basic, builder-grade hardware, which is often the first thing worth looking at once you move in.

Crenshaw Lock Company has served Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, and owner David Shar leads the work. We are 24/7 and fully mobile, which means there is no storefront to visit. We bring the tools, the cylinders and the hardware to your door in Valencia, whether you are locked out on a Sunday night or planning a quiet weekday rekey.

Residential work covers more than getting back inside. We rekey locks so old keys stop working, replace worn or damaged hardware, repair sticky deadbolts and loose handles, and upgrade doors to better-grade deadbolts, smart locks and reinforced strike plates. Because Valencia homes vary so much, from a townhome off McBean Parkway to a gated home in Westridge, we start by looking at what you actually have rather than selling a package.

How it works in Valencia

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    Call and describe the situation

    Call (323) 997-8867 at any hour. Tell us whether you are locked out, rekeying after a move, or fixing a failing lock, and mention the door type and your village or community. If you are in a gated area, tell us how access works so we can plan the visit.

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    Arrival and verification

    A mobile technician comes to your Valencia address. Before opening a door or changing a cylinder, we ask you to show that you live there or have authority over the property. That protects you and your neighbors.

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    Inspect the hardware

    We look at the deadbolt, knob or handleset, strike plate, door edge and frame. In many tract homes and townhomes the original hardware is builder-grade, so we tell you plainly whether a rekey is enough or whether replacement makes more sense.

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    Rekey, repair, replace or upgrade

    We carry out the agreed work on site. A rekey changes the internal pins so old keys no longer work. Replacement swaps the whole lock. Upgrades might include a higher-grade deadbolt, a reinforced strike plate or a smart lock where it suits the door.

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    Test and hand over keys

    We test every lock with the door open and closed, check that the bolt fully engages, and give you the new keys. For a new-homeowner job, we suggest keeping track of who holds copies and cover any other doors that should match.

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What affects the price

  • The type of service: a lockout, a rekey, a repair and a full replacement involve different labor and parts.
  • The number of locks involved, since rekeying every exterior door to one key takes longer than a single deadbolt.
  • The grade and brand of hardware you choose, from standard replacement locks to higher-security deadbolts or smart locks.
  • Door and frame condition, because a worn strike plate, misaligned door or damaged edge may need extra repair work.
  • Time of day, as after-hours and overnight calls differ from scheduled daytime work.
  • Access complications, such as a gated community or a specialty lock, that affect how the job is planned.

Why Valencia chooses us

  • Fully mobile and 24/7, so help comes to your Valencia address instead of asking you to visit a shop.
  • Serving Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, with owner David Shar leading the work.
  • We assess before recommending, and tell you honestly when a simple rekey will do instead of a full replacement.
  • Familiar with Valencia's housing mix of HOA tract homes, paseo-connected townhomes and gated communities.
  • We can handle both residential work and commercial needs like master-key systems for nearby business parks.
  • Identity and authority checks before we open a door or change a lock.

Residential Locksmith across Valencia

Valencia's villages each have their own feel. In gated communities like Westridge and Tesoro del Valle, a new-homeowner rekey often needs coordination with the HOA gate system, so we ask how entry works when you call. In Northbridge, Bridgeport, Old Orchard and Valencia Summit, we commonly see tract homes and townhomes with original builder-grade hardware that is ready for a rekey or a better deadbolt.

Townhome lockouts are a regular scenario in paseo-connected villages off McBean Parkway, where parking and walkways can make access less obvious. If you are in ZIP code 91354 or 91355, give us the nearest cross street or paseo entrance along with your address, and we will find you more easily. Whether you are close to Valencia Blvd, Newhall Ranch Rd, Magic Mountain Pkwy or The Old Road, we come to you.

Valencia also has working areas, including the Valencia Industrial Center and Commerce Center business parks, where our commercial knowledge helps with panic bars, master-key systems and high-security locks. Residents near Westfield Valencia Town Center, CalArts, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital or the I-5 corridor can call (323) 997-8867 at any hour for residential service.

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Residential Locksmith in Valencia — FAQs

Do you offer residential locksmith service in Valencia 24/7?
Yes. We are available 24 hours a day, every day, and we are fully mobile. Call (323) 997-8867 and a technician will come to your Valencia home.
I just bought a home in Westridge. Should I rekey the locks?
We recommend it. You cannot know who holds copies of the previous owner's keys. A rekey makes old keys useless. If your community is gated, tell us when you call so we can plan around the HOA gate system.
What is the difference between rekeying and replacing a lock?
Rekeying changes the internal pins so a new key works and old keys do not, while keeping the same hardware. Replacement installs a new lock. If the hardware is worn, damaged or low quality, replacement may be the better choice.
Can you help if I am locked out of a townhome off McBean Parkway?
Yes. Call (323) 997-8867, give us your address and the nearest paseo or cross street, and we will verify you live there before opening the door.
Do you have a shop I can visit in Valencia?
No. We are mobile only, so there is no storefront. Our technicians bring tools and hardware directly to your home.
Can you upgrade builder-grade locks in my Valencia home?
Yes. We can replace basic builder-grade deadbolts and handles with higher-grade hardware, add reinforced strike plates, or install smart locks where they fit your door and needs.
What affects the cost of residential locksmith work?
Price depends on the service type, number of locks, hardware grade, door condition, time of day and any access complications. Call (323) 997-8867 and describe the job so we can explain what applies.
Do you also handle business locks in Valencia?
Yes. Beyond residential work, we help with commercial needs such as master-key systems and panic bars, including for tenants in the Valencia Industrial Center and Commerce Center.
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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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