shop and retail cctv systems

Shop CCTV systems. Detect and deter crime with a cost-effective security camera system.

Our cost-effective CCTV systems for shops help detect and deter theft, vandalism and burglary.

A professionally installed CCTV system plays a vital part in maintaining security and the smooth running of your shop. Peace of mind and minimising the potential impact of crime are all key considerations for security conscious shop owners.

To secure shops and deal with threats, the CCTV systems we install include:

  • High-resolution internal CCTV cameras
  • Recording and monitoring solutions
  • External security cameras monitoring your entrance and car park

Working with a select group of leading CCTV camera manufacturers, we install cost-effective shop and retail CCTV systems that meet a range of objectives and budgets.

Call us now on 0800 689 1835 or submit an enquiry.

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Need a new CCTV system for your shop? Free site survey and quote!

Safeguard Systems are specialist installers of CCTV systems for shops. Get in touch today for a FREE no-obligation quote and site survey.

A Full Range of CCTV Systems for Shops & Retail Stores

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    Deter Shoplifters

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    Catch Vandals

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    Peace of Mind

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    Protect Staff

We are an accredited company!

Our Security Industry Accreditations

Partnering with a company that is SSAIB certified, ISO 9001 accredited, and a Crown Commercial supplier ensures industry-leading protection for your construction sites. With a team of DBS-checked installers, you’ll have the confidence that only trusted professionals are installing systems to protect your site and operations.

Detecting thieves, vandals and shoplifters with CCTV

CCTV cameras within your shop help detect and catch thieves and shoplifters.

Recording equipment can be installed to retrospectively deal with incidents. Monitors will be placed in key positions helping you or your staff detect threats in real-time.

Vandal resistant dome cameras, turret and corner cameras will detect shoplifters, offering clear high-res footage for evidence where needed.

Call us now on 0800 689 1835 or submit an enquiry.

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Protecting your shop, detecting criminals and securing your car park

Clearly visible CCTV cameras situated by your shop entrance can be deployed to catch vandals and deter thieves. Security camera footage is recorded and stored and can be viewed in real-time via an easy-to-use application.

Coupled with CCTV signage, your security cameras will act as a visual deterrent, helping to reduce the risk and impact of crime.

A professionally installed CCTV system offers peace of mind when your shop is closed, and unguarded.

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Professionally installed commercial CCTV systems for shops

Our range of shop CCTV systems covers IP, high-definition, ANPR and perimeter surveillance cameras.

With a range of CCTV camera types and systems cover all requirements, we will design and install a security camera system aligned to your budget and requirements.

Find out more about our range of CCTV systems today.

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CCTV Case Study

Business CCTV Security Case Study

Business CCTV Installation Case Study: Office Security Camera System

Deterring trespass, vandals and thieves are all security objectives customers have when looking for a new CCTV system. Find out how we protected and secured this office-based business from a range

Why choose Safeguard Systems?

Our professional team of installers are fully DBS Checked, SSAIB Certified and Safe Contractor approved.

To help our customers get the right system for them we have developed a 6-stage process covering initial contact all the way to ongoing support.

  • Initial Consultation

    1. Initial Consultation

  • System Design

    2. System Design

  • Approval and order

    3. Approval and Order

  • Solution Installation

    4. Solution Installation

  • Customer Training

    5. Customer Training

  • Ongoing Service

    6. Ongoing Service

Security Solution Technology Partners

We have always strived to offer the best possible perimeter security, commercial CCTV , access control, alarm installation services in the industry. Working with a group of carefully selected, internationally recognised CCTV & access control brands, we install security solutions for a diverse range of businesses in a range of sectors.

Install now and pay monthly with security system leasing

Spread your payments over 3-5 years with our CCTV leasing options. Get in touch with the team today, for a free site survey and quote.

Looking for a new or upgraded shop CCTV system?

Talk to a shop security specialist at Safeguard Systems.

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Yes, it is completely OK and legal to install CCTV cameras in and around your shop or retail outlet property.

However, you must adhere to strict guidelines. To be compliant with the law, you need to display signs that inform others that CCTV cameras are in operation and the reason for their use.

 

The best security camera system for a shop really depends on the specific objectives and size of the shop. You can talk to a specialist today if you are looking for guidance.

The different options cover, high-resolution IP, pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ), dome, panoramic, fisheye, and thermal cameras. As mentioned above, it is always best to consult a security expert for personalised advice on the best camera for your shop.

The number of CCTV cameras needed for a shop depends on the size, layout, and security requirements. A security consultant can advise on the appropriate number of cameras for optimal coverage.

For example, a convenience store may only require 2 external and 5-7 internal cameras to meet its security objectives. However, a supermarket may need 10 external, and 30 internal CCTV cameras to manage a range of security threats.

Retail shops need CCTV to enhance security, deter criminal activity, monitor employee performance, ensure the safety of employees, and protect physical assets. CCTV can also provide evidence in case of theft or other incidents and can be used to track and improve operational efficiency.

Shoplifting is one of the biggest threats store owners face and costs the industry millions in lost revenue every year. Surveillance cameras along with facial recognition software can help store owners meet and beat this challenge.

There are a few laws and regulations covering this topic. Store and shop owners must inform employees and customers of the use of CCTV. There must be appropriate CCTV signage on display too.  

Surveillance cameras should not be placed in areas where there is a reasonable expectation of privacy, and the footage collected must be used for specific and lawful purposes.

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