★★★★★
"Paul and Andrew are very professional, patient, when we had to change our locks they explained the whole process to us and did fast and efficient job. I would recommend them for all lock services."
Los Angeles' Most Trusted Locksmith Since 1924
Licensed locksmiths for your home, car, and business.
Residential & Automotive Services
Home and vehicle locksmith services across Los Angeles County
Residential Locksmith
Home lockouts, lock rekeying, deadbolt installation, and full security upgrades.
Auto & Car Locksmith
Mobile car lockouts, lost key replacement, ignition repair, and transponder programming.
Car Key Programming
Transponder keys, smart fobs, and proximity keys cut and programmed on site.
Motorcycle Locksmith
Mobile bike key replacement, chip-key programming, and ignition service for all makes.
House & Sheriff Lockout
Damage-free entry for home lockouts and lock changes after a sheriff eviction.
Locks, Keys & Hardware Services
Rekeying, key cutting, safes, and decorative keys
Rekeys
Rekey existing locks so old keys no longer work, fast and affordable after a move.
Safes & Deadbolts
Safe opening, repair, and combination changes, plus high-security deadbolt installation.
Key Cutting & Duplication
House, car, and specialty key copies made while you wait, colorful keys from $9.
Decorative Keys
Fun, colorful, and designer house keys that add personality to your keyring.
Security Systems
Smart locks, keyless entry, and access control for homes and businesses
Smart Locks
Smart locks, keyless entry, and connected security for modern homes and businesses.
Keyless Entry Systems
Keypad and fob entry for offices and buildings, no more keys to hand out or collect.
Access Control Systems
Card readers, fobs, and keypad entry systems installed, programmed, and serviced.
Commercial & Property Services
Security solutions for businesses, landlords, and property managers
Commercial Locksmith
Master key systems, access control, panic bars, and high-security installations.
Small Business Locksmith
Storefront hardware, rekeys, and security for independent businesses.
Office Rekey
Rekey office suites after staff changes and set up master key systems.
Retail Store Security
High-security locks, access control, and loss-prevention hardware for storefronts.
Restaurant Locksmith
Door hardware, panic bars, and cabinet lock security for restaurants and kitchens.
Hotel Locksmith
Guest room locks, key card systems, and back-of-house hardware kept in service.
Apartment Locksmith
Lockouts, unit rekeys, and tenant turnovers for apartments and multi-unit buildings.
Property Management Locksmith
Bulk rekeys and master key systems for property managers across the portfolio.
School Locksmith
Classroom locks, panic hardware, and campus master key systems built for safety.
University Locksmith
Dorms, labs, and campus buildings, from bulk rekeys to keyed access hierarchies.
Hospital & Medical Locksmith
Secure medication rooms, records storage, and controlled access for medical offices.
Church Locksmith
Sanctuary, office, and fellowship hall security for congregations with many keyholders.
Why Choose Abe's Lock & Key?
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Trusted Since 1924
Family-owned and operated since 1924. Four generations of trusted locksmith expertise serving Los Angeles and La Crescenta communities. Meet the team.
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Fast Response Times
We arrive quickly to your location during business hours. Mobile locksmiths available for lockouts, key issues, and security needs.
3
Fair & Transparent Pricing
Honest quotes with no hidden fees. We accept credit cards, debit, and Zelle. Competitive rates on all locksmith services throughout Los Angeles.
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Licensed & Insured
Fully licensed and insured locksmith professionals. We meet all California security standards and provide guaranteed workmanship on all services.
We're Hiring
Join Our Team: Locksmith Technician
Full-time position in Verdugo City, CA with one of the oldest locksmith shops in Los Angeles. Residential, commercial, and automotive work. Experience required.
View Job Details →Inside Abe's Lock & Key
A look at our La Crescenta shop, our team, and the tools we have been using to keep Los Angeles secure since 1924. More about Abe's →
Our Mobile Van
Fully stocked and on the road, so we can handle lockouts, rekeys, and hardware installs right at your door.
Walk In Service Counter
Stop by the shop for keys, locks, and straight answers. No appointment needed during business hours.
Thousands of Key Blanks
Residential, commercial, automotive, and hard to find blanks. If it opens a door, chances are we can cut it.
Vintage Key Machine
One of the original hand cranked cutting machines from the early days of the shop, still on display a century later.
Our Little Museum
A case full of antique locks, padlocks, and shop history collected across four generations of locksmiths.
Rooted in the Community
Recognized by the Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce for hosting and supporting local business.
OUR BRANDS
We Service All Major Brands
What Our Customers Say
Trusted by thousands of satisfied customers in Los Angeles and La Crescenta
★★★★★
"From business owner to business owner I really appreciate how you guys get work done for my clients. Very professional and genuine. I'm a Tow Truck Company and I've used Abe's Lock & Key several times and they have not disappointed me. It's always a good feeling meeting good people. Thanks guys! Love from Savior Towing!"
★★★★★
"Phenomenal service, accommodating, and fast. Called and they were here within an hour and half (they squeezed me in after another client). My key was stuck in my door and needed my deadbolt replaced. They were in and out within half an hour and were courteous, kind, and extremely helpful!"
Get in Touch
Locksmith service available in Los Angeles and surrounding areas
Payment Methods
Credit Card • Debit Card
Zelle
Hours
Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Fast response during business hours
Your Trusted Los Angeles Locksmith Since 1924
Abe's Lock & Key has been the Greater Los Angeles area's go-to locksmith for a full century. From our shop at 2820 Honolulu Ave in Verdugo City, our licensed, bonded, and insured technicians provide fast, reliable residential, automotive, and commercial locksmith services across Los Angeles County. Whether you're locked out of your home or car, moving into a new place, or upgrading your business security, we bring the right tools and decades of hands-on experience to every job.
Our most-requested services include lockouts, lock rekeying, car key programming, safe and deadbolt installation, smart lock setup, and key cutting and duplication. We service all makes and models of vehicles, every major lock brand, and the latest keyless and access-control systems. For landlords and property managers, we offer sheriff lockout lock changes and bulk property management rekeys at competitive pricing.
When you search for a "locksmith near me" in Los Angeles, you want someone local, honest, and quick. That's exactly what Abe's Lock & Key has delivered since 1924. Read the story of our shop and the family behind it, or browse answers to the questions we get asked most. Call us at 818-249-5128 for prompt, professional service backed by a name LA has trusted for generations.
Areas We Serve
Proudly serving homeowners and businesses across the Greater Los Angeles area
- Alhambra
- Altadena
- Arcadia
- Azusa
- Bradbury
- Burbank
- Duarte
- Eagle Rock
- Echo Park
- Glendale
- Highland Park
- Hollywood
- La Cañada Flintridge
- La Crescenta
- Los Feliz
- Monrovia
- Montrose
- North Hollywood
- Pasadena
- San Marino
- Shadow Hills
- Sherman Oaks
- Sierra Madre
- Silver Lake
- South Pasadena
- Studio City
- Sun Valley
- Sunland
- Temple City
- Toluca Lake
- Tujunga
- Universal City
- Verdugo City