Business Details
27 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Security Partner in London
Headline Security has been delivering professional security solutions since 1999, founded by Steven Head to bridge the gap between corporate security standards and traditional security practices. Our expertise spans close protection, static security, event security, and crowd management, serving high-profile clients in entertainment, corporate, and public sectors. We hold SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) status for Door Supervision and Security Guarding, alongside ISO 9001 certification, COP119 compliance, and SMAS Worksafe accreditation. Our team includes ex-military and ex-police personnel with over 150 hours of guided learning for SIA licensing. We maintain long-term partnerships with prestigious venues like the South Bank Centre, Old Vic Theatre, and Royal National Theatre, demonstrating our commitment to excellence.Our 24/7 services ensure client safety through tailored solutions, combining innovation with decades of industry experience. We adhere to rigorous quality, environmental, and corporate responsibility policies, reflecting our dedication to ethical practices. With a focus on continuous training and client collaboration, we address evolving security challenges while maintaining transparency and integrity. Our mission remains to provide peace of mind through precision, expertise, and round-the-clock protection.
Services
Close Protection
Static Security
Event Security
Crowd Management
Tour Security
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 services with SIA ACS and ISO 9001 certified expertise.
- Our team includes ex-military and ex-police personnel with 150+ hours of SIA-guided learning.
- We maintain long-standing partnerships with London's prestigious venues and theatres.
- Tailored security solutions adapt to client needs, from individual protection to large events.
- NSI-approved practices ensure ethical, quality-driven operations across all services.
Associations and certifications
- SIA Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS)
- ISO 9001
- COP119
- SMAS Worksafe
Services
Close Protection
Our close protection services provide round-the-clock security for high-profile individuals, including celebrities, corporate executives, and public figures. Utilising ex-military and ex-police personnel with SIA licensing, we ensure client safety through tailored risk assessments and discreet operational strategies. With over two decades of experience, we deliver peace of mind through precision and professionalism.
Static Security
Static security services protect people, assets, and premises at venues like theatres, corporate buildings, and cultural landmarks. Our trained personnel provide mobile patrols, monitoring, and crisis management, maintaining safety at London institutions such as the National Theatre and South Bank County Hall. Continuous training ensures compliance with evolving industry standards.
Event Security
Event security solutions cover concerts, sports events, and conferences, ensuring safety for attendees, performers, and venues. We deploy fully qualified staff with expertise in inner ringside segregation and pass systems, having secured events like the Metallica concert at House of Vans. Our adaptable approach meets diverse event requirements.
People
Steven Head
Director
Steven Head founded Headline Security in 1999, combining corporate and traditional security expertise. He holds a BA (Hons) in Crowd Safety Management from Bucks University and leads the company's strategic growth while maintaining operational excellence.
Questions
What security services does Headline Security offer?
We provide close protection, static security, event security, and crowd management services tailored to individual and organisational needs.
Are your security personnel certified?
All operatives hold SIA licences, with 150+ hours of guided learning, alongside continuous training in industry standards.
Do you operate outside London?
While based in London, we deliver services across the UK, supporting clients at venues and events nationwide.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain SIA ACS approval, ISO 9001 certification, COP119 compliance, and SMAS Worksafe accreditation for quality and safety.
How do you handle emergency situations?
Our 24/7 services include crisis management protocols and rapid response teams to address emergencies promptly and effectively.
