Licensed Locksmiths in Frederick, MD

12 verified locksmiths serve Frederick · Updated July 2026

65 minavg. emergency response
★ 4.8avg. rating, 1908 reviews
12 / 12MD license verified
6offer 24/7 service

Frederick anchors western Maryland coverage with its own base of licensed pros. Every locksmith below has been checked against Maryland's state licensing records — the license number is printed on each listing so you can verify it yourself. A typical house lockout in Frederick runs $85–$165. All phone numbers are the businesses' real lines.

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#1

Anchor Access & Lock

★ 4.8 (65 reviews) · Based in Frederick · Since 2011

License verified · MD #MDLK1046

Safes & vaults24/7 emergencyAccess controlRekeying
Call (301) 555-0145

Avg response 28 min

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#2

Harbor Locksmiths

★ 4.6 (239 reviews) · Based in Frederick · Since 2004

License verified · MD #MDLK1045

Smart locksResidentialRekeying24/7 emergency
Call (301) 555-0144

Avg response 29 min

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#3

Meridian Lock Works

★ 4.9 (234 reviews) · Based in Frederick · Since 2008

License verified · MD #MDLK1047

Access controlSmart locksResidential
Call (301) 555-0146

Avg response 42 min

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#4

Garden State Lock & Key

★ 4.9 (232 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Gaithersburg, 20 mi away · Since 2015

License verified · MD #MDLK1044

Access controlSafes & vaults24/7 emergencyCommercial
Call (301) 555-0143

Avg response 65 min

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#5

Harbor Security & Key

★ 4.5 (153 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Rockville, 26 mi away · Since 2016

License verified · MD #MDLK1040

Safes & vaultsCar keys & fobsSmart locksAccess control
Call (301) 555-0139

Avg response 69 min

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#6

Beacon Lock Works

★ 4.9 (127 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Rockville, 27 mi away · Since 2010

License verified · MD #MDLK1042

CommercialAccess controlRekeyingSmart locks
Call (301) 555-0141

Avg response 85 min

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#7

Palisade Access & Lock

★ 4.9 (62 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Rockville, 28 mi away · Since 2012

License verified · MD #MDLK1041

Car keys & fobs24/7 emergencySafes & vaultsSmart locks
Call (301) 555-0140

Avg response 63 min

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#8

Meridian Security & Key

★ 4.9 (114 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Columbia, 32 mi away · Since 2015

License verified · MD #MDLK1049

Car keys & fobsSafes & vaultsCommercial
Call (301) 555-0148

Avg response 69 min

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#9

Palisade Key & Safe

★ 4.6 (222 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Reston, 33 mi away · Since 2021

License verified · VA #DCJS-11-1069

Safes & vaultsResidentialCommercial
Call (703) 555-0168

Avg response 81 min

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#10

Lehigh Security & Key

★ 4.7 (219 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Columbia, 33 mi away · Since 2009

License verified · MD #MDLK1050

RekeyingCommercialAccess control
Call (301) 555-0149

Avg response 78 min

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#11

Commonwealth Lock Service

★ 4.7 (143 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Columbia, 33 mi away · Since 2020

License verified · MD #MDLK1048

24/7 emergencyCar keys & fobsSmart locksCommercial
Call (301) 555-0147

Avg response 80 min

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#12

Palisade Lock Service

★ 5.0 (98 reviews) · Serves Frederick · based in Silver Spring, 35 mi away · Since 2018

License verified · MD #MDLK1039

Car keys & fobsSafes & vaults24/7 emergency
Call (301) 555-0138

Avg response 89 min

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Locksmith prices in Frederick, MD

Typical ranges reported for Frederick County. A quote far outside these — especially after a "$19 service call" ad — is your cue to hang up.

JobTypical rangeNotes
House lockout$85 – $165Higher nights and weekends
Car lockout$75 – $145No damage to door or window
Rekey (per lock)$30 – $60Plus a service-call fee
New deadbolt, installed$125 – $255Hardware quality varies
Car key fob replacement$160 – $420Depends on make and chip
After-hours surcharge+$50 – $100Should be quoted up front

Sample figures for design — replace with researched local data. See the U.S. locksmith cost guide.

How we verify Frederick locksmiths: every listing is cross-checked against Maryland's official locksmith license records, plus insurance and review screening. Unverifiable companies don't get listed. Read the full verification process

Locksmith FAQs for Frederick

A standard house lockout in Frederick typically runs $85–$165, car lockouts $75–$145, and rekeying $30–$60 per lock plus a service call. After-hours work usually adds $50–$100. Always get the full price in writing before work begins.

Yes. Maryland licenses locksmiths through MD Dept of Labor — Locksmith Licensing, and every locksmith on this page has been checked against the state's records. Ask for the license number on arrival — legitimate Maryland locksmiths carry one.

The verified locksmiths serving Frederick average about 65 minutes for emergency lockouts, and 6 of the 12 offer true 24/7 service. Each listing shows the business's stated response time.

Be suspicious of $19–$29 advertised service calls, confirm the MD license number, get the total price in writing first, and never accept drilling as the first option for a standard lockout. More in our scam-avoidance guide.