Licensed locksmiths in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA
14 locksmiths hold an active licence on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register in Sherman Oaks, checked 4 Nov 2026: 6 licensed 10 years or more, 100% bonded and none with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.
- Active licences
- 14
- Median time licensed
- 6.0 yrs
- Bonded
- 100%
- Lead-Safe certified
- 0
- Google reviews
- 1,007
Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.
Ranked list
- 1
Guardian Angel Lock & Security Inc
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Workers' comp
- 2
Flam's Key Service Inc
- Licence active
- Bonded
- Workers' comp
- 3
Freedom Locksmith
- Licence active
- 4
White Eagle Locksmith
- Licence active
- 5
Superior Locksmith Inc
- Licence active
- 6
Easyway Locksmith Inc.
- Licence active
- 7
David Leiderman DBA Dlocks
- Licence active
- 8
Peephole Locksmith
- Licence active
- 9
Sherman Oaks Lock and Safe Inc.
- Licence active
- 10
Nextdoor Locksmith Service
- Licence active
- 11
Mando's Locksmith
- Licence active
- 12
Alexlock
- Licence active
- 13
Local Lockout Locksmith
- Licence active
- 14
My Local Locksmith Inc
- Licence active
Questions people ask about locksmiths in Sherman Oaks
How many licensed locksmiths are in Sherman Oaks?
14 locksmiths hold an active Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) or Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licence with a mailing address in Sherman Oaks, checked on 4 November 2026. 6 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.
Does a locksmith need a licence in California?
Yes. A locksmith company or an alarm company in California needs a BSIS licence.
How do I check a locksmith's licence in Sherman Oaks?
Ask for the licence number and look it up on the BSIS or CSLB website, or search this page. Every locksmith listed here was matched to an active licence on the BSIS or CSLB register.
Which locksmiths rank highest in Sherman Oaks?
By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Guardian Angel Lock & Security Inc (94), Flam's Key Service Inc (88), Freedom Locksmith (77). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.
How much do locksmiths charge in Sherman Oaks?
Locksmiths in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro earn a median $27.56 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.
Do I need a lead-safe certified locksmith in Sherman Oaks?
If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 70% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 14 licensed locksmiths listed are certified.