Security Guard Services in Pasadena, CA
APS Security provides licensed armed and unarmed security guards, mobile patrol, fire watch and event security in Pasadena and throughout Los Angeles County. Every shift is GPS-tracked with hourly photo reports.
Front gate closed & secured6:02 PM · GPS verifiedPhoto
Damaged sign reported6:48 PM · Sent to managerReport
Building exterior — all clear7:15 PM · GPS verifiedPhoto
Lot & walkways lit — all clear10:05 PM · GPS verifiedPhoto
Local security guards for Pasadena businesses & communities
Pasadena has a historic downtown, big events, museums, research campuses, hospitals and upscale residential areas. Event security and professional lobby officers are frequent needs here.
Looking for a reliable security guard company in Pasadena? APS Security protects apartment complexes, HOAs, retail centers, offices, warehouses, construction sites, churches, schools and events in Pasadena and nearby Altadena, Arcadia, San Marino, Glendale.
Our Pasadena security officers are licensed by the California BSIS, background checked and trained. Unlike most security companies, every APS guard checks in with GPS and sends time-stamped photos from your property, and you get a Daily Activity Report after each shift.
Whether you need a guard for one night, a weekend event, fire watch while your alarm is down, or 24/7 coverage, we can usually start in Pasadena within 24–48 hours.
Any company can send a guard. We send proof.
The biggest complaint about security companies is guards who sleep, leave early or never patrol. APS was built to fix that.
- GPS check-insGuards punch in on site. We know they are on your property, not down the street.
- Hourly photo reportsTime-stamped photos of gates, doors and lots all night long.
- Daily Activity ReportA clean report in your inbox after every shift.
- Real supervisionSupervisors keep watch through the night and act fast if anything looks off.
| What you get | APS | Typical company |
|---|---|---|
| BSIS-licensed guards | ✓ | ✓ |
| GPS-verified check-ins | ✓ | — |
| Hourly photo reports | ✓ | — |
| Report after every shift | ✓ | Sometimes |
| Owner you can call directly | ✓ | — |
| Bilingual (English / Español) | ✓ | Varies |
Pasadena security guard FAQ
How much does a security guard cost in Pasadena?
Every Pasadena property is different, so we price each job after learning about your site, hours and needs. Call (833) 388-0071 or request a free quote and we will send an exact written price, usually the same day.
How fast can you get a guard to Pasadena?
We can usually place a licensed guard in Pasadena within 24–48 hours, and often the same day for fire watch or emergencies.
Do you offer mobile patrol in Pasadena?
Yes. Our mobile patrol officers make random nightly visits to properties in Pasadena and nearby Altadena, Arcadia, San Marino, with GPS and photo proof of each visit.
Is APS Security licensed and insured?
Yes. APS Security (All Protection Solutions Corp.) is a licensed Private Patrol Operator with the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services, PPO #PP0121407. We are fully insured and every officer holds a valid California BSIS guard card.