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Lock Repair in Westlake Village, CA

Crenshaw Lock Company provides mobile lock repair in Westlake Village, California, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We fix sticking, jammed, loose and misaligned locks, deadbolts and latches at your home or office. Call (323) 997-8867 and we will come to you.

  • Mobile to your Westlake Village location
  • Available 24/7
  • Price quoted before we start
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A lock that sticks, spins loosely, or needs a lift on the door before the bolt will throw is usually telling you something. Often a repair is all it needs, and a repair is often smarter than replacing hardware that is otherwise sound. Crenshaw Lock Company has been serving Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, and lock repair is one of the most common calls we handle in Westlake Village.

The housing here is varied. Master-planned neighborhoods from the 1970s and 80s have hardware that has now seen decades of use. Lakefront homes deal with moisture and lake air. Newer custom homes and gated estates often combine mechanical locks with smart locks, intercoms and gate systems, and any of those pieces can fail or fall out of adjustment on its own schedule.

We are fully mobile. There is no storefront to visit, because our work happens at your door. David Shar, owner and lead technician, and our team bring tools and common parts to the job, diagnose what is actually wrong, and explain your options plainly before we start, whether that is adjusting, repairing, rekeying or replacing.

How it works in Westlake Village

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    You call, we talk through the symptoms

    Call (323) 997-8867 any hour. Tell us what the lock is doing: sticking, grinding, turning freely without engaging, a key that will not go in, or a door that will not latch. Those details help us arrive prepared for the likely cause.

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    We come to you

    Because we are fully mobile, a technician drives to your home, condo, or office anywhere in Westlake Village and the surrounding area. We confirm the address, whether there is a gate or intercom to get through, and who will be present.

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    Diagnosis at the door

    We check the whole system, not just the cylinder. That means the strike plate, latch, bolt throw, door alignment, hinges, and any electronic parts. Many sticking locks are really a door that has shifted, and fixing the lock alone would not last.

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    Repair, adjust, or replace, your choice

    We explain what we found and what each option involves. Sometimes the fix is realigning a strike or lubricating and servicing a mechanism. Sometimes a worn part or whole lock should be replaced. We do not push replacement when repair will do.

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    Test and hand over

    We cycle the lock repeatedly with the door open and closed, test every key, and confirm smart lock or keypad operation where relevant. You leave with a lock that works smoothly and a clear understanding of what was done.

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What affects the price

  • The type of lock involved: a basic deadbolt, a multipoint lock, a mortise lock, a smart lock, or a commercial-grade cylinder each call for different work and parts.
  • Whether the problem is the lock itself or the door and frame around it, since realigning a door or strike differs from repairing internal parts.
  • Whether parts are needed, and whether the hardware is common or specialty, as is often the case on custom homes and imported multipoint systems.
  • The condition of the hardware, including corrosion from moisture or lake air, which can affect whether repair is practical or replacement makes more sense.
  • The number of locks being serviced in one visit, such as a whole property, an office suite, or HOA common areas.
  • Time of day and urgency, since we work 24/7 and an overnight or weekend call can differ from a scheduled daytime visit.

Why Westlake Village chooses us

  • Fully mobile since 1987, so the repair happens at your door and not at a shop you have to bring the lock to.
  • We diagnose the whole door, including alignment, strike, and latch, which keeps you from paying twice for a problem that was never the lock.
  • Comfortable with both traditional hardware and smart locks, including battery failures and gate or intercom-connected systems common in Westlake Village.
  • Repair first, replace only when it makes sense, and we explain the reasoning so you can decide.
  • Owner-led: David Shar and the team handle this work, and we are reachable day or night at (323) 997-8867.
  • Familiar with HOA-managed buildings and multi-lock jobs, such as common-area doors and mailbox locks, as well as single-door home repairs.

Lock Repair across Westlake Village

Westlake Village sits at the Los Angeles and Ventura County line, and its ZIP codes 91361 and 91362 are shared with Thousand Oaks, while 91359 also covers nearby addresses. Whether you are in First Neighborhood, along Lindero Canyon Road, or up in Three Springs, the housing mix is wide, and so are the lock problems we see.

On Westlake Island, lakefront homes often have private gates, docks, and entry hardware exposed to lake air. A typical call might involve a gate, a multipoint front door lock, and a smart lock all needing attention after corrosion built up and a battery failed. We look at each piece, repair what can be repaired, and tell you honestly what is past its useful life.

Closer to The Promenade and The Shoppes at Westlake Village, townhomes and condos have HOA-managed common locks and mailboxes that can wear out or need rekeying. In the business district near Westlake Blvd and Agoura Road, office parks and aluminum-storefront retail have their own needs, such as a master rekey or access control updated after a tenant turnover. We reach all of it from US-101 and the main roads, any hour, and we have no storefront, since we come to you.

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Other Westlake Village locksmith services

See all of our Westlake Village services, or our citywide lock repair page.

Lock Repair in Westlake Village — FAQs

Can you repair a lock instead of replacing it?
Often yes. Many sticking, loose, or misaligned locks can be adjusted or repaired. We check the lock, strike, latch, and door first, then give you an honest recommendation. Call (323) 997-8867 to describe the problem.
Why does my deadbolt stick only some of the time?
Intermittent sticking is commonly caused by door movement from temperature changes, a misaligned strike plate, loose hinges, or worn internal parts. We test the bolt with the door open and closed to find the true cause.
Do you work on smart locks on Westlake Island homes?
Yes. We service smart locks, including battery failures and keypad or latch problems, along with the gate and front door hardware around them. Lake-air corrosion is something we look for on lakefront properties.
Are you available at night or on weekends in Westlake Village?
Yes, we are available 24/7 and fully mobile. Call (323) 997-8867 at any hour and we will come to your home or business.
Can you repair locks for an HOA or condo community?
Yes. We handle common-area door locks and mailbox locks, including repair and rekeying, for townhome and condo communities. It helps to tell us how many locks are involved when you call.
What if the lock is too corroded to fix?
Corrosion sometimes makes repair impractical. We will tell you plainly if replacement is the better choice, and we can often match the finish and function of your existing hardware.
Do you repair commercial locks at office parks?
Yes. We repair and service commercial cylinders, storefront locks, and related hardware, and can rekey a suite or building after tenant changes. Our mobile team comes to your location.
Do I need to bring the lock to a shop?
No. We have no storefront. We are fully mobile, so the work is done at your door anywhere we serve in Westlake Village.
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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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