Los Angeles County · CA PPO-9557
Cerritos Security Guards & Patrol
Veteran-owned and headquartered in Oxnard since 1986. Licensed, background-checked officers protecting businesses, HOAs, and commercial properties across Cerritos and all of Los Angeles County.
- 24/7/365 Coverage
- CA BSIS Licensed
- Founded 1986
- Serving Cerritos
Why Cerritos Chooses Us
Why Cerritos Property Owners Choose Americal Patrol
Licensed, veteran-owned security trusted by businesses, HOAs, and property managers across Cerritos and Los Angeles County.
Veteran-Owned
A veteran-owned company operating in Southern California for 40 years, with the discipline and accountability that comes from a service background.
Licensed & BSIS Certified
CA PPO-9557. Every officer is BSIS certified, background-checked, and trained. Armed officers hold active California Firearm Permits.
Local, Fast Response
We serve Cerritos and the surrounding Cerritos Towne Center, Los Cerritos Center, Heritage Park, and Artesia border area. Our officers know the streets and patrol routes, and our 24/7 dispatch answers when you call.
Digital Reporting
GPS-verified patrols and detailed daily activity reports give you a transparent, time-stamped record of every visit to your Cerritos property.
What We Offer
Security Services in Cerritos
Full-spectrum protection for every property type in Cerritos, backed by 40 years of Southern California field experience and a 24/7 dispatch center.
Armed & Unarmed Guards
Licensed, background-checked officers stationed at your property, deployed armed or unarmed after a vulnerability assessment of your site.
Mobile Patrol
Marked patrol vehicles on staggered, GPS-verified routes covering your property 24/7/365, with detailed daily activity reports.
Fire Watch
Fire watch coverage, following local fire department protocols, for systems offline, construction sites, and code-compliance situations, dispatched on short notice.
HOA & Residential
Parking enforcement, visitor management, and community patrols for gated communities and homeowners associations across Cerritos.
Commercial & Industrial
Office buildings, business parks, warehouses, and manufacturing sites protected by officers familiar with your facility and access protocols.
Event Security
Crowd control, access management, and uniformed presence for corporate events, festivals, and private gatherings throughout Cerritos.
On the Ground in Cerritos
Security built around Cerritos, not a national call center
From gated communities and HOAs to commercial blocks and industrial yards, our officers patrol Cerritos and Los Angeles County the way only a local team can.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the questions Cerritos property owners ask us most.
How much does security cost in Cerritos?
Cost varies based on service type, coverage hours, and property size. The best way to get an accurate number is a free consultation, we assess your property and provide a custom quote.
Do you serve all neighborhoods in Cerritos?
Yes, we cover all of Cerritos, including Cerritos Towne Center, Los Cerritos Center, Heritage Park, and Artesia border and surrounding areas. Our officers are familiar with the local area and can begin patrol coverage quickly after your consultation.
Can I get armed security in Cerritos?
Yes, we provide both armed and unarmed security options. Our free consultation includes a risk assessment to help determine which level of coverage is right for your property in Cerritos.
Nearby Service Areas
Nearby Cities We Serve
Looking for security near Cerritos? Our officers also cover these neighboring communities across Los Angeles County.
40+
Years in Business
A+
BBB Rating
3
Counties We Serve
24/7
24 Hour Dispatch
Protecting Cerritos Since 1986
Ready to Secure Your Cerritos Property?
Get a free security consultation from a veteran-owned company with 40 years of Southern California experience. No obligation, we'll assess your property and recommend the right solution.