Lock and Shield Locksmiths
Newcastle, New South Wales
“Reliable, Friendly & Professional”

Why Choose Lock and Shield Locksmiths?
Customers rely on Lock and Shield Locksmiths for genuinely fast emergency response—James answers calls late at night and on public holidays, arriving when you're locked out. Backed by 84 five-star reviews, the business combines reliability across residential, automotive, and commercial locksmith work with fair, transparent pricing throughout Newcastle and Lake Macquarie.
About Lock and Shield Locksmiths
Services
- Emergency locksmith services
- Residential lock changing/re-keying
- Keyless entry installation
- Electronic locks installation
- Keypads installation
- Deadlock installation
- Garage locks replacement
- Remote replacement
- Dead lock installation
- Panic bar installation
- Safe services
- Key cutting
What Customers Say on Google
“James answered the phone on a public holiday and drove to the airport at 11pm to help with lost keys—exceptional emergency response when it mattered most.”
“After another locksmith couldn't reprogram stolen car keys, James came to the rescue and solved the problem completely, delivering reliable automotive expertise.”
“Work was very well priced and completed within 20 minutes of the phone call, demonstrating both fair pricing and rapid service.”
Source: Google Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About Lock and Shield Locksmiths
Yes, James has driven out to Newcastle Airport for urgent jobs — one incident we know of involved him arriving at 11pm on a public holiday to reprogram keys and unlock tool boxes for travellers who'd lost their keys after a long weekend. His mobile service covers the entire Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region, and he's known for answering calls late at night when other locksmiths won't pick up the phone.
Absolutely. James successfully reprogrammed a car key after another locksmith attempted the job and left it half-finished. The customer had their keys stolen late at night and was stuck with a locked car — James solved the problem quickly and got them back on the road. His automotive work includes key reprogramming, lockouts, and tool box access across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie.
James is known locally for fast turnaround — we've heard of arrival times around 20 minutes for urgent residential jobs in Newcastle. He's attended house lockouts as late as 9pm at night, fixed doors on the spot, and replaced locks the same visit. His response time and willingness to work after hours make him a reliable choice for home lockouts across the region.
Yes, James routinely offers security tips during jobs. Locals tell us he's provided advice on improving home security when rekeying locks after a house move, and he's guided shop owners through security upgrades during busy morning lockouts. When he completed a full lock review for one Newcastle household, he simplified their entire system and fixed additional issues like a faulty roller door and broken screen door hinges.
Definitely. James works regularly with property managers across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, and we've heard he responds quickly to multiple job requests without hassle. His reliability for repeat commercial and residential work — from lock changes to emergency callouts — makes him a trusted contact for managers juggling numerous properties. He's also known for keeping pricing fair, which matters when coordinating frequent locksmith visits.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +61 428 859 667
- Address
- Newcastle, New South Wales
How Lock and Shield Locksmiths Compares
in Newcastle
More reviews than 63% of locksmiths in Newcastle
Commercial — 1 of 3 in Newcastle
Security Systems — 1 of 4 in Newcastle
Business Details
- Service Areas
- Newcastle, Lake Macquarie
- Certifications
- Master licence number 000108665
- Emergency Service
- Available
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