High-Security Lock Upgrades
Protect your home or business with upgraded anti-snap and anti-bump locks from trusted brands like Ultion and APECS.
Why Upgrade Your Locks?
Lock snapping and forced entry are two of the most common burglary methods in South Yorkshire and beyond. Standard door locks often don’t stand a chance, but high-security locks are built to stop intruders in their tracks.
At XK8 Security, we offer a professional lock upgrade service for both residential and commercial properties, giving you peace of mind that your doors are as secure as your alarms or CCTV.
What We Offer
- Supply & installation of high-security cylinders
- Anti-snap, anti-drill and anti-bump rated locks
- Compatible with uPVC, composite, and timber doors
- Professional fitting – no fuss, no damage
- British Standard (TS007) and 3-star options available
We use premium brands such as Ultion and APECS – trusted by homeowners and locksmiths across the UK.
Ideal For:
- Homeowners wanting to upgrade after moving in
- Properties in burglary hotspots or high-risk areas
- Landlords securing their rental portfolios
- Anyone seeking peace of mind and enhanced insurance compliance
Transparent Pricing
We offer straightforward pricing with no hidden fees. Discounts available for multiple locks or as part of a security package
Add Extra Layers of Protection
Pair your new locks with our other security services for maximum coverage:
Ask about our Security Health Check visits, where we assess your property and recommend the right mix of locks, alarms, and cameras.

Areas We Cover
We offer professional lock upgrades and burglary prevention services across:
Rotherham, Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, Chesterfield, and the surrounding areas of South Yorkshire.
If you’re looking for a reliable local provider of high-security locks — from Ultion to APECS — we’re here to help.