Looking for a trusted mobile locksmith near you?
We've specialized in key and lock services, especially car key and fob, replacements and duplicates since 1998. We provide lockout services for vehicles, homes and businesses. We can replace lost keys, repair and replace car, home and business locks and can duplicate almost anything at our shop. We can also rekey your vehicle, home and business. We are typically less expensive than dealerships. When you need help, you need the professional mobile locksmith services of The Key Crew. Contact us today! 619-209-3554
Choosing a company you can trust is a must and we appreciate that you want to feel secure with the technician and company who provide your service. At The Key Crew, all our locksmiths are licensed, fingerprinted on a state and federal level, and vetted through AAA’s extensive background checks. We have been helping San Diegans since 1998, and have been contracted by AAA since 2004.
Trusted by AAA and its members year after year
The Key Crew is the AAA locksmith for San Diego since 2004. As a contract station with AAA, (Station 496), we help members get back on the road every day.
All of our locksmiths are licensed, finger printed on a state and federal level and vetted through AAA’s extensive background checks
You don’t have to be a AAA member to receive the same great customer service. Give us a call or stop by our shop any time you need a locksmith.
We are San Diego’s #1 Automotive Locksmith Specialist
Automotive Locksmith Services
Automotive Mobile Emergency Services
Car lockouts
Duplicate car keys
Automotive ignition switch repair
Car key fob replacement & reprogramming
Broken key extraction
Car remote programmed
Door lock repair and replacement
Vehicle Transponder keys
Automotive computer chip keys
Push to start proximity keys
High security keys
Locked out? Lost your keys? We've got you.
The Key Crew handles it all — car lockouts, replacement keys, chip key programming, ignition repair, and fleet services. Any make, any model, foreign or domestic.
Our mobile trucks roll up with everything needed to cut and program a new key on the spot. Smart keys, transponder chips, push-to-start fobs — we program them right there in your driveway, usually for way less than the dealer.
No towing. No waiting days for a dealership appointment. Just fast, fair-priced service that gets you back on the road.
Residential Locksmith Services
House lockout emergency services
Residential lost key & lock replacement
Lock installation
Electronic/smart lock repair & installation
Broken key extraction
Home lock repair
Hardware installation
Key fob duplication
Mailbox lock replacement & services
House rekeying
Master Keying
Lock changing
Your home should feel safe. We make sure it does.
The Key Crew handles everything residential — lock installation, rekeying, repairs, replacement keys, smart locks, and high-security upgrades. Whether you own, rent, or manage properties, we'll find the right fit for your setup and your budget.
Just moved in? Get rekeyed so old keys stop working. Upgrading? We'll walk your property and point out the weak spots — no upsell, just honest recommendations.
Every tech is licensed, insured, and local to San Diego. Fair prices, quality work, and locks you can actually trust.
Commercial Locksmith Services
Building lockout emergency services
Business lost key & lock replacement
Lock installation
High security locks
Commercial change locks / install door locks
Gate lock services
Commercial key duplication
Master keying
Commercial key pad services
Padlocks
Digital locks
Business lock repair
Keep your business locked down — without locking down your budget.
The Key Crew keeps San Diego businesses secure and running. Lockouts, lock changes, rekeys, repairs, key duplication, master key systems, access control, and high-security upgrades — we handle it all, on your schedule.
Employee left with a key? Rekey instead of replacing every lock. Still running the same locks from decades ago? Modern commercial hardware and keypad or fob access systems are a serious upgrade — and we'll tell you straight what's worth the money and what isn't.
Fast response, licensed techs, and solutions that scale from a single storefront to a whole fleet of properties.
"All of our local locksmiths actually face a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, which includes customer reviews, history, complaints, ratings, satisfaction, trust, cost and general excellence."
I can’t recommend The Key Crew enough! After dealing with other companies that couldn't figure out how to fully program a new key fob and fix my car's push-to-start system, these guys came through completely.
I originally called the dealership, but they were outrageously expensive, didn't have the part in stock, and put me on a waitlist without even being able to schedule an appointment. I ended up finding The Key Crew through my AAA coverage, and I am so grateful I did.
They were fast, trustworthy, and very affordable. I’ve learned the hard way how difficult it is to find reliable service in a pinch, so finding them was a total lifesaver. I will definitely be ordering a backup key from them soon just to be safe. Thank you so much for the outstanding work!
I can't recommend The Key Crew enough! After dealing with other companies that couldn't figure out how to fully program a new key fob and fix my car's push-to-start system, these guys came through completely.
I originally called the dealership, but they were outrageously expensive, didn't have the part in stock, and put me on a waitlist without even being able to schedule an appointment. I ended up finding The Key Crew through my AAA coverage, and I am so grateful I did.
They were fast, trustworthy, and very affordable. I've learned the hard way how difficult it is to find reliable service in a pinch, so finding them was a total lifesaver. I will definitely be ordering a backup key from them soon just to be safe. Thank you so much for the outstanding work!
Serving San Diego and Surrounding Areas
Locksmith Services: San Diego and Region
You can call on our professional locksmith team anywhere in downtown San Diego and in all of the city’s surrounding townships. Our service areas include:
Allied Gardens, Alpine, Bay Park, Bonita, Carmel Mountain Ranch, Chula Vista, City Heights, Coronado, Downtown San Diego, East County, El Cajon, Hillcrest, Jamacha (SD), Kensington, La Jolla, La Mesa, Lomita, Mira Mesa, Mission Valley, National City, Normal Heights, North Encanto, North Park, Ocean Beach, Old Town, Pacific Beach, Point Loma, San Diego, Santee, Skyline, Torrey Pines, University Heights.
91901, 91902, 91942, 91945, 91950, 91977, 91978, 92037, 92093, 92101, 92102, 92103, 92104, 92105, 92106, 92107, 92108, 92109, 92110, 92111, 92113, 92114, 92116, 92117, 92118, 92119, 92120, 92124, 92126, 92132, 92134, 92136, 92139, 92140, 92141, 92145, 92147, 92155, 92161, 92182, 92187