HOME SECURITY IN PHILADELPHIA
Philadelphia’s Top-Rated Home Security Company
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Recognized Nationwide for Home Security Excellence
Making Philadelphia Safer for Over 75 Years
For over 75 years, Guardian Protection has helped protect homes and families with trusted home security solutions. From monitored life safety devices to advanced security cameras, we’re committed to keeping homes in Philadelphia safer and more secure around the clock.
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Smart Home Security in Philadelphia
Address
835 Sussex Blvd Satellite 4, Broomall, PA 19008Sales Hours
Monday–Saturday from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Service Hours
Monday–Saturday from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Phone
800.857.5028Sales Line
215.968.2067Philadelphia’s Local Partner in Protection
Guardian Protection is recognized as a top 10 security company nationwide, proudly serving customers since 1950.
We offer the very best smart home security and business security solutions — installed by experts, monitored 24/7 by people who care and elevated with automation technology.
In short, we’ve got Philadelphia covered.
Why Home Security in Philadelphia Is Important
Property crime and burglary can be a concern in any major city, and Philadelphia is no exception. With a dense urban layout, a wide range of residential neighborhoods, and active commercial areas, home security needs can vary significantly based on location and daily activity.
From historic row homes to spacious suburban neighborhoods, Philadelphia offers a diverse variety of home types. Within the city, classic brick row homes line walkable streets, while surrounding suburbs feature single-family Colonials, split-levels, ranch homes, and newer developments with larger yards and attached garages. Many older homes reflect the region’s historic character, while suburban properties often provide more square footage and multiple levels designed for modern living.
Local factors that can influence home security in Philadelphia include:
Multiple ground-level entry points; Walk-out or finished basements that create additional entrances hidden from street view; Alley access and shared driveways common in city neighborhoods; Dense residential blocks with steady foot traffic; Larger suburban lots with fenced yards, tree cover, and homes set back from the road
Property crimes can lead to costly losses and ongoing stress for homeowners. Professionally monitored security systems are designed to help deter suspicious activity, improve visibility around the home, and support faster response when concerns arise. Homes without monitoring typically face greater exposure to potential break-ins.
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True Experiences From Real Customers
“Upgraded my system. The discussion to upgrade was comprehensive. The service technician that completed the install was neat, explained details of the system well, and was pleasant. All around, it was a positive experience.”
Meg
Philadelphia, PA
“My technician was on time and friendly. My service is working perfectly.”
Sparklann S.
Philadelphia, PA
“Guardian Protection set up our alarm system and cameras. They did a great job. We are very satisfied with the service we received.”
Shanique
Philadelphia, PA
“The technician from Guardian Protection was really nice and patient. He set up my system and explained to me the details of how to use their system, as well as nice features, such as how to set up Scenes to handle daily routines. Great company and people. Recommend their business if you need a security system.”
Ruimin Z.
Philadelphia, PA
“My family and I are well pleased with Guardian. We have set off our alarm system by mistake a few times and Guardian responded quickly to make sure we were safe or needed help.”
Charles M.
“I LOVE GUARDIAN! I feel extremely safe, my surround sound is awesome, my video doorbell is so convenient when I'm not home! My guests are always impressed! 10 stars!”
Lauren G.
“Awesome company. They come out when needed and check everything and make sure I'm happy. It notifies me when any door opens. I leave the house not worried.”
Carl
Frequently Asked Questions
Costs depend on system design and whether you add cameras or smart home devices. Most Philadelphia homeowners use a monitored system with burglary detection and video.
Yes. Guardian provides installation across the city and in suburbs throughout the greater Philadelphia metro area.
Many homes benefit from added protection at rear entrances, side alleys, and high-activity areas near major streets. Monitored security helps identify issues quickly.
Many insurers offer savings for monitored burglary or fire detection, although the discount amount varies by provider.
Areas with concentrated housing, higher traffic, or active commercial corridors may see more reported incidents. A monitored system adds protection across all neighborhoods.
Yes! For renters, Guardian Protection offers a month-to-month plan with no long-term contract. It's as simple as purchasing your equipment and scheduling your install. *Month-to-month agreements do not qualify for any promotional offers or discounts.
Philadelphia homeowners often choose video doorbells, outdoor cameras, smart locks, and monitored smoke and carbon monoxide sensors.
Philadelphia row homes often benefit from video doorbells, rear-alley cameras, and smart locks that secure front and back entries that sit close to public walkways.