Protecting Glasgow & Edinburgh with Professional Security Services
At Top Hat Security, our mission is simple: to provide reliable, licensed, and responsive security solutions for businesses, events, and private clients across Glasgow, Edinburgh, and the surrounding areas.
Whether you need door supervisors, retail security, mobile patrols, or event protection, we deliver peace of mind through experience, professionalism, and a commitment to safety.
Our Story
Top Hat Security was founded with a clear purpose: to raise the standard of private security in Scotland.
We saw a need for a company that combines strict SIA compliance with friendly, customer-focused service—a team that not only protects but also represents your business with dignity.
Since our early days, we have steadily grown to serve small businesses, major events, and private clients across Glasgow and Edinburgh, becoming a trusted name in the Scottish security industry.
Founder’s Message
“Top Hat Security was built on a simple principle: everyone deserves to feel safe and secure.
Our goal is to provide exceptional protection while treating every client with honesty, respect, and care.
Whether it’s a late-night venue in Glasgow or a high-profile event in Edinburgh, we stand ready to protect what matters most.”
— Founder & Director
Our Mission
To protect people, property, and businesses with integrity, professionalism, and reliability, while maintaining the highest standards of compliance under UK security regulations.
Our Team
Every member of the Top Hat Security team is:
- SIA Licensed & Fully Vetted – Ensuring compliance and trustworthiness.
- Highly Trained – Skilled in conflict management, customer service, and emergency response.
- Locally Experienced – Knowledgeable about the specific security needs of Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Why Choose Top Hat Security?
- SIA Licensed – Peace of mind through full legal compliance.
- Local Expertise – We understand the unique security challenges across Scotland’s busiest cities.
- Tailored Solutions – From one-off event cover to long-term commercial contracts, we design security plans that fit your exact needs.
- 24/7 Rapid Response – Round-the-clock protection when you need it most.
Our Coverage
We proudly provide security services throughout:
- Glasgow – Retail security, nightlife venues, corporate offices, and events.
- Edinburgh – Festivals, private functions, commercial properties, and high-profile gatherings.
- Central Scotland – Flexible deployment for urgent or planned assignments.
Let’s Secure Your Tomorrow
Your safety is our priority. Whether you need a dedicated security team or emergency protection, Top Hat Security delivers the people, planning, and professionalism to protect what matters most.
Contact Us Today
Let’s discuss your security needs and create a custom plan for your location in Glasgow or Edinburgh Contact Us Now.