• PSA Licence No. 02946
  • Commercial Patrol Fleet

Mobile Security Patrol Services in Ireland – Dublin & Nationwide

PSA-licensed mobile security patrols in Ireland help protect commercial sites. Our marked patrol vehicles visit sites at night, on weekends and 24/7. We also handle lock-ups and perimeter checks nationwide.

Patrol officer with a tablet beside a marked patrol vehicle outside an office building

Why Businesses in Ireland Use Mobile Security Patrols

Empty sites face theft and trespass after staff leave for the day. Also, fixed patrol times can help intruders track guards. Without checks, dark loading areas and boundary fences remain at risk.

Professional security patrol services in Ireland can help stop people from scouting sites for crime. Because arrival times vary, intruders cannot easily plan a safe time to enter. Trained drivers also check outside locks to spot risks early.

Commercial Sectors Covered Across Ireland

Each business faces different risks after closing time. So, our mobile patrol security services in Ireland check the areas that matter most. We cover industrial, retail and commercial sites.

  • 01

    Construction Sites

    At night, check scaffolding, site fences, plant machinery and fuel tanks. These checks help deter metal theft and damage.

  • 02

    Offices and Business Parks

    At closing time, lock buildings and check ground floor windows and fire exits. Also, secure shared parking spaces.

  • 03

    Retail Parks

    After trading hours, patrol rear delivery areas, loading bays and glass fronts. These visits help stop loitering and damage.

  • 04

    Warehouses and Industrial Estates

    Check roller shutters, palisade fences, trailer locks and outside compounds. Also, check areas linked to monitored commercial CCTV.

  • 05

    Vacant Properties

    Check utility points and look for signs of entry or water damage. Then, keep visit records that insurers often ask for.

  • 06

    Healthcare and Campus Facilities

    During holiday closures, secure remote buildings, walkways and entry gates on school or healthcare grounds.

Patrol Operations and Inspection Tasks Included

Our licensed mobile security guards in Ireland follow clear site instructions. On each round, they also check the property boundaries.

  • 01

    Scheduled and Random Patrol Visits

    Visits follow a plan agreed for your site. We also add extra checks without advance notice.

  • 02

    External Checks

    Officers check fences, gates, doors and windows. This helps them spot forced entry or damage at once.

  • 03

    Internal Checks

    When we hold your keys through our keyholding service, officers can enter the building. They then check inside doors, stairs and storage rooms.

  • 04

    Lock-Up and Unlock Visits

    Officers lock your site when it closes and open it before staff arrive. We log the time of each visit.

  • 05

    Out of Hours Call-Outs

    When your system sends an alert, patrol units provide alarm attendance. Officers then check the site and report back to you.

  • 06

    Patrol Report After Every Visit

    After each visit, you get a report. It shows the visit time, the checks done and any issues found.

How Our Mobile Patrol Service Starts

We start each patrol plan with a clear handover. As a result, our security guard mobile patrols in Ireland begin with a checked site plan on day one.

  1. 01

    Site Risk Survey

    Supervisors check boundary gates, site lights and building entry points. They then choose the key areas to inspect.

  2. 02

    Checkpoint Setup

    We fit weather-resistant touch points near doors and along fences. This helps confirm each stop on a patrol.

  3. 03

    Assignment Instructions and Key Handover

    We store keys safely under our keyholding procedures. Officers also receive clear steps for reporting and raising concerns at your site.

  4. 04

    Active Night Patrol Visits

    Patrol teams begin the agreed rounds. They check doors, gates and boundaries as your instructions require.

  5. 05

    Reporting Handover

    Your facility director gets the first report the next morning. After that, we review patrol findings on a regular basis.

Patrol officer checking the door of a vehicle during a site visit
Operational Flexibility

Changes of Plan

We can change visit times and checklists when site layouts, tenants or opening hours change.

Why Businesses Choose Vigilant for Mobile Patrols

Businesses comparing security patrol companies in Ireland choose Vigilant for licensed officers. They also get clear proof of each visit.

  • PSA Licence Number 02946

    All security patrol work follows Private Security Authority rules in Ireland.

  • Supervisor Audits

    Field supervisors check patrol work on site. So, quality checks do not rely on reports alone.

  • Dedicated Account Contact

    One named contact handles changes to visit times, report questions and site updates.

  • Trained Patrol Drivers

    Before their first shift, drivers learn about site safety, working alone and how to report incidents.

  • Regular Patrol Teams

    Regular drivers get to know your site. As a result, they can spot changes and damage sooner.

  • Marked Patrol Vehicles

    Our marked vehicles help deter crime each time they arrive at your site.

Marked Vigilant patrol vehicle parked at a commercial site

Nationwide Fleet Coverage Across Ireland

Vigilant provides mobile security patrols across Ireland for single sites and groups of sites. From our Dublin office, we run planned and random mobile patrols in Dublin and nearby areas.

We also provide mobile security patrols in Galway, Cork, Limerick and at commercial sites nationwide.

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Patrol Pricing Factors

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KEY FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE PATROL COSTS

We prepare a quote for each site. We do not use a fixed price list because sites vary in size:

  1. Visit Volume and Premises Layout: The number of checks needed each night at one site or at several sites.

  2. Time of Day and Shift Windows: The hours you need, including nights, weekends and bank holidays.

  3. Contract Term and Service Scope: Short-term patrols for building sites or yearly plans with regular lock-up duties.

WHAT WE NEED FOR A QUOTE

To prepare your patrol quote, we need:

  1. Site Details: Your address, site size and number of sites that need patrols.

  2. Preferred Timings: Your opening and closing times, plus the hours that need cover.

  3. Access Arrangements: How we can access your site and any known security risks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Clear answers about response times, reports and patrol duties.

What is a security patrol?

A security patrol includes planned and random site visits by PSA-licensed officers in marked vehicles. Officers check boundaries, entry points and locks. After each visit, they send a report. These checks aim to deter theft and trespass and spot risks early.

How quickly do mobile units respond during an incident?

Response time depends on your site and the nearest free patrol vehicle. Your proposal sets out the plan for your area. When an alarm goes off, officers attend and report back to your named contact.

How is officer attendance verified at night?

We record each visit with electronic tag scan times and photos. Then, we add the results to your report.

Can patrol officers handle site opening and lock-up duties?

Yes, officers can open and lock your site on agreed days and at agreed times. They can also store keys safely through our keyholding service.

Do you provide patrols at night, weekends and bank holidays?

Yes, we can arrange patrols at night, on weekends, on bank holidays or 24/7. The plan depends on your site’s needs.

Book a Patrol Plan for Your Site

Protect your commercial site with a patrol plan that fits your premises. Request your quote today.

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