Rodd Locksmiths Ballarat

Rodd Locksmiths has been looking after Ballarat and Western Victoria for over 45 years, making them a well-established name for local locksmith work. This third-generation family business holds membership with the Master Locksmiths Association of Australasia and offers everything from residential lock changes and master key systems to automotive key replacements and safe installation. They're open 24/7, so emergency locksmith services are available whenever you need them, Locked yourself out of your car on a Sunday arvo or need an emergency lockout sorted after hours. Customers regularly mention Kyle for his quick response and transparency when arranging keying changes and property work. One reviewer appreciated the rapid service after locking keys in a caravan during a Ballarat holiday, with the technician arriving after hours on a cold Sunday night to sort it out. Another had their car lockout resolved within 20 minutes of calling. For automotive work, they handle key cutting, FOB replacements, transponder key programming, and immobiliser work for various makes including Subaru. Their residential services cover key cutting, lock outs, security door and window installation (they're a proud installer for Amplimesh Security Screens), restricted master key systems, digital locks, electronic access control (partnering with Salto Systems), and security systems with onsite assessments. They also supply and service safes from brands like Platinum and Dominator, plus stock padlocks, security chains, key boxes, and designer hardware from Yale. With a 3.9-star Google rating from 151 reviews, most customers find the service reliable and reasonably priced, though a handful noted concerns around quoted pricing. For a locksmith in Ballarat Central with deep local roots and round-the-clock availability, Rodd Locksmiths covers residential, automotive, and security needs across the region.