Provider Profile

Thorburn Security

Johannesburg, Gauteng PSIRA Verified R279 – R899/mo/mo 4-6 minutes 5 confirmed areas

Thorburn Security is an armed response provider based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, operating since 1992. They have confirmed coverage in 5 areas and serve 43 additional wider areas. Services include armed response officers and 24/7 control room monitoring. They offer 4 listed features including panic button and patrol services.

Commercial Estate & Complex Residential Verified March 2026 Operating confirmed Est. 1992

Key Facts

Monthly Fee
R279 – R899/mo
Response Time
4-6 minutes
Monitoring
24/7 control room
Contract
24 months
Armed Officers
Yes

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Pricing in Johannesburg

Armed response in Johannesburg currently ranges from R169 to R1,499/mo across 29 providers.

Thorburn Security starts at R279/mo and sits below the local average.

Features & Services

Panic button
Patrol services
Electric fence monitoring
24/7 control room

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