CCTV and Alarm Installation in Warrenpoint
CCTV, intruder alarms and access control for Warrenpoint yards, port side units, shops and homes, from vehicle gates and loading areas to the hospitality frontages around The Square.
What Warrenpoint's crime figures mean in practice
Warrenpoint is two towns sharing one address: a commercial waterfront with constant vehicle movement, and a seaside town with a square, a promenade and a long summer. Recorded crime naturally gathers where the people and the vehicles are, which means the figures describe footfall at least as much as they describe anything else.
The practical lesson is that trouble here arrives on wheels as often as on foot. A yard sees hauliers, agency drivers and subcontractors nobody knows personally, all with a perfectly good reason to be on site, so the question is rarely whether somebody got in. It is who exactly came through the gate, and at what time. On the seafront side the pattern reverses, and the exposure is a building left closed and unvisited once the season ends.
The full Warrenpoint crime report has the monthly trend, a map of recorded locations and comparisons with nearby towns.
Warrenpoint crime at a glance
Within 1 mile of the town centre. Includes anti-social behaviour.
August 2026 is the latest official dataset published.
August 2026Recorded incidents in Warrenpoint
48 in the same month last year
August 2025
Most recorded categories
Bars show each share of the monthly total.
- Anti-Social Behaviour19
- Violence & Sexual Offences7
- Criminal Damage & Arson4
- Drugs2
Check the latest official crime statistics for your home address or business location.
Check a specific postcodeSecurity for Warrenpoint's yards, units and seafront
Warrenpoint sits at the head of Carlingford Lough with a working commercial port beside the town, so a good share of local business is logistics: yards, stores, workshops and haulage premises where vehicles and trailers come and go all day. For those we build the design around the gate. A camera reads plates and drivers at the entrance, wider views take in weighing, stacking and loading, and the yard boundary is treated as the line that matters rather than the wall of the building.
A few streets away the work is completely different. Around The Square, Church Street and the promenade there are bars, restaurants, shops and apartments that fill in summer and quieten right down afterwards, with the marina and the park bringing people through. Those premises want good door and counter coverage while they are busy, and a system that can be fully set and checked remotely the moment the season is over.
What we install in Warrenpoint
CCTV installation
Camera systems for yards, units, shops and homes in Warrenpoint, and the footage sits on your phone. On commercial sites a plate reading camera goes at the entrance with wider views across the yard and loading bays, so a vehicle can be matched to a time. Near the water we allow for salt and wind in every fixing.
More on CCTV installation.
Intruder alarms
Intruder alarms for premises, stores and yard buildings, divided so part of a Warrenpoint site stays armed while work carries on elsewhere. External detection can be added where stock, plant or trailers sit out in the open, and you can set, unset and check the system from the app rather than driving down to the gate.
More on intruder alarm installation.
Access control and door entry
Gates, barriers, staff doors and shared entrances can run on code, fob or app, with door entry for apartments. Where hauliers and contractors come and go, entry is issued to an individual, limited to the hours they actually need and removed the day their job in Warrenpoint finishes, with a record of every door that was used.
More on access control.
Fire alarms and emergency lighting
Fire alarms and emergency lighting across warehouses, workshops, bars, restaurants and let property in Warrenpoint, designed around the building, its contents and the number of people in it. Large open spans and public rooms call for different detection, and we plan the escape lighting and carry out the scheduled testing.
More on fire alarm installation and emergency lighting.
Monitoring and maintenance
CCTV can be monitored through 24-hour NI CCTV Monitoring from Advanced Overwatch, and intruder and fire alarm monitoring is provided through our monitoring partner’s NSI Gold certified Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC).
We service what we install on a planned basis and can take on a system another installer put in, once it has been surveyed. Equipment on a Warrenpoint yard or quay face lives outdoors in salt and diesel dust, so cleaning, sealing and checking connections is what keeps it producing footage you can use.
More on security system monitoring and maintenance and servicing.
Certified, audited and independent
No franchise, no head-office script. We are independently certified and answerable only to the customers we work for, from one base in Coleraine.
- Est. 2017
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 27001
- ISO 45001
Advanced Overwatch is SSAIB certificated (NIRE127) specifically for Intruder Alarm Systems, Visual Surveillance Systems (VSS) and Access Control Systems.
CCTV and alarms in Warrenpoint, your questions answered
Can you record every vehicle entering a Warrenpoint yard?
Yes. A camera set specifically for number plates at the gate, paired with a wider view of the entrance, gives you the plate, the vehicle and the time together. That makes it straightforward to check a delivery, settle a damage claim or show who was on the yard, and it works after dark with the right lens and lighting.
How do you secure a Warrenpoint seafront bar out of season?
By making the closed building as easy to protect as the open one. The system is zoned so the whole premises can be armed once the shutters are down, cameras take in the doors, the yard and the cellar access, and the app lets you look at it from home. If anything moves you get an alert with footage attached.
Can contractors be given temporary access to a Warrenpoint site?
Yes. Access control lets you hand a contractor a fob or a code that works only at the doors and hours they need, then withdraw it when the job is finished. Nothing has to be re-keyed, and the system keeps a record of which credential opened which door, which earns its keep when several firms are on site at once.
Do apartments above the square need their own door entry?
They usually benefit from it. A shared street door on a single key becomes a problem as tenants change, so door entry with audio or video lets each flat see and admit its own callers while the main door stays locked. Fobs are cancelled one at a time when somebody moves out, without changing the lock on everyone else.
What areas around Warrenpoint do you cover?
We cover Warrenpoint and the lough shore around it, including Rostrevor, Killowen, Burren, Narrow Water and Mayobridge, as well as Newry just up the road. Homes, apartments, shops, hospitality premises, yards and port side units are all handled by the same team, working across Northern Ireland from Coleraine.
Our services in Warrenpoint
From CCTV and alarms to fire detection and access control, this is what we offer in Warrenpoint.
Security systems
Fire and life safety
Specialist services
We also cover the area around Warrenpoint
The lough shore route takes in Rostrevor, Burren, Mayobridge, Newry and on round to Kilkeel, so a yard here and a house at Rostrevor can be surveyed on the one trip.
Lock down your Warrenpoint site
Tell us what you are protecting, a yard, a unit, a bar or a home, and we will come out for a free survey and give you a clear written quote.
Thousands of premises secured since 2017