Diary of a Locksmith
How Do Burglars Break Into Properties? A Locksmiths Insight
January 19, 2026
Burglary remains a real concern across London and surrounding areas. In the last year (2025) the burglary rate in London has...
A Reflection on 15 Years of IKS Locksmiths – An Honest Account
February 28, 2025
This year is a milestone for IKS Locksmiths. In this post, Director Martin reflects on his journey to becoming a locksmith and...
What to Do if you Need an Emergency Locksmith Over Christmas
December 20, 2024
Hopefully, you won’t find yourself locked out of your house around the Christmas period! I'm afraid it is possibly the worst...
Why Christmas is the Busiest Time for a Locksmith
December 07, 2024
IKS operates a 24 hr emergency locksmith service even at Christmas. As locksmiths, the run up to Christmas is our busiest time...
IKS Locksmiths are MLA Approved, family run, local locksmiths based in High Barnet. As Barnet locksmiths, we value the rich...
IKS MLA EXPO 2023 Highlights
October 24, 2023
I spent the 20th and 21st of October at the Master Locksmiths Association MLA Expo 2023 Locksmith Trade Show in The...
10 Good Reasons To Live in High Barnet
November 22, 2021
As family run property security locksmiths in High Barnet North London our business is based on the Queens Road Industrial...
Keyed Alike Locks: Just 1 Key to Operate Multiple Locks
September 20, 2021
The image above shows our specialist locksmith Chris installing Mul-T-Lock, high security, keyed alike locks in a house in...
