Retail cctv specialists

Retail CCTV installation & sytems

Deter theft, protect stock and monitor key areas with professionally designed retail CCTV systems providing clear, reliable coverage throughout your premises.

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25+ years’ experience | NDAA-compliant CCTV | Hikvision Certified | 3-year warranty | Nationwide coverage

Trusted CCTV supplier for clients across the UK

CCTV Systems FOR Retail stores

Retail CCTV security systems for safer shops

Retail CCTV is a highly effective solution for deterring theft, preventing anti-social behaviour, and creating a safer environment for staff and customers. At Active CCTV, we specialise in the supply and installation of professional retail CCTV systems, designed to meet the unique security needs of every store, whether you operate a small independent shop or a large retail chain.

We understand that every retail space is different, which is why our retail CCTV installation service is fully tailored. From high-definition cameras and remote access to discreet indoor monitoring and wide-angle exterior surveillance, we deliver CCTV for retail shops that covers every angle of your premises. Our systems not only improve security but also help retailers monitor stockrooms, till areas, and customer flow, supporting both loss prevention and operational efficiency.

Our retail CCTV security systems are built using the latest technology, offering crystal-clear footage, real-time alerts, and remote monitoring via smartphone or desktop. This ensures your retail premises are protected around the clock, giving you and your team peace of mind.

For a free quote on a high-quality retail CCTV camera system, call our team today on 01492 552554. One of our team will be happy to answer your questions and arrange a site visit. During this visit, we’ll assess your retail premises, listen to your concerns, and recommend a bespoke CCTV solution that meets your exact requirements.

Protect your retail space with trusted, professional commercial CCTV systems, installed by the experts at Active CCTV.

Why choose Active CCTV for your retail CCTV installation?

Over 25 years of experience in the retail CCTV industry
Trusted by thousands of UK businesses
Custom-designed CCTV systems tailored to your business
Clear HD video quality, day and night
Remote access and mobile viewing
Indoor and outdoor CCTV coverage
Professional installation and aftercare
Certified Hikvision CCTV partner
Free site visits and no-obligation quotes
Wealth of retail CCTV knowledge
3 years warranty

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Before & after new retail CCTV

KEY BENEFITS of retail cctv

Benefits of retail CCTV

A professional CCTV system can provide high quality CCTV footage throughout a warehouse. It helps deter theft, monitor staff activity, and ensure compliance with health and safety procedures. Strategically placed cameras also make it easier to investigate incidents, resolve delivery disputes, and protect valuable stock around the clock.

Security

Installing CCTV cameras are a crucial security feature for retail stores. Their visibility has many security benefits for the retail sector including theft prevention, staff safety and the general security of the store.

Theft Prevention

Retail theft can occur by shop lifters and employees. Having retail CCTV cameras installed acts as a deterrent for shop lifters while at the same time reducing the temptation for employees to steal stock.

Productivity

Installing retail CCTV systems can increase productivity as staff are aware they are being monitored which can stop employee time wasting.

Remote monitoring

Another great benefit to our CCTV systems is they can be monitored at any time from anywhere via a mobile device. Remote surveillance allows you to monitor your retail premises, stock and employers from wherever you have an internet connection.

Reviews

Trusted by businesses across the UK

We’re proud to provide commercial CCTV systems and ongoing support for businesses across a wide range of industries.

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   Hannah McNally 
 134 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Simon and Drew from Active CCTV installed the CCTV system for my drive-up self storage site in Eastleigh - easyStorage - and they did a fantastic job! The layout of my site was slightly different to what they were expecting, but they worked on the fly with Andy and Adrian (remotely) to make sure my site had the coverage it needs to be secure. Everything looks extremely neat & tidy & safe and they made sure that I was all set up with what I needed to be able to monitor my site remotely. They even kindly installed a few signs for me with their tools, which they didn't have to do - excellent customer service! Very professional and great communication from all of the team at Active CCTV.
  
 
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   ranjit chahal 
 143 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Superb service from the whole team making for a seamless installation process, knowledegable and professional engineers and excellent support services too. Would highly reccomend!
  
 
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   John Tillisch 
 252 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We are very happy with the CCTV installation at our site (easyStorage Luton). The guys were very attentive to details, consulted us on the location of cameras, and were professional in their approach.  Would recommend ACTIVE CCTV to anyone who needs a good CCTV system to monitor their premises.
  
 
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   Dave Allen 
 357 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. An absolute pleasure to have met Adrian on first pricing the job
Very professional and years of experience as you can tell when he is accessing your needs
Then comes in his son matt and his team and what a lovely team the are polite professional and so hard work
I would have no hesitation to highly recommend this firm and will definitely use them in any future requirements
The cctv system is of high quality, easy to use and fantastic picture quality
Really pleasure with the purchase
  
 
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   Ben Ainscough 
 358 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. First class service and communication from Adrian and his team. I would highly recommend them to anyone. Ben (MEGA Yards Limited)
  
 
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   Damon Boniface 
 387 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have recently had the pleasure to instruct Active CCTV to install the CCTV at our new self storage site in Northampton. Found both Adrian and Andy so helpful. Competitively priced and professional from start to finish. I would highly recommend
  
 
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   R T 
 393 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. A breath of fresh air!, helpful, knowledgeable and easy to deal with. The quality of work was really good and the lads on site friendly and with a real positive 'can do' attitude. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend.
I have had remedial work done by Active CCTV in the past but this was the first complete new install. Absolutely excellent completed to a very high standard and ahead of schedule too!
  
 
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   Roger Canham 
 399 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great professional  service, would definitely recommend
  
 
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   Dan O'Sullivan 
 401 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I instructed Active to install new CCTV systems and access control at a self storage facility we acquired as part of an upgrade. The service from Adrian, Andy, and Matt was fantastic from start to finish, with very competitive pricing. I would highly recommend them to anyone needing a high-quality CCTV fit-out with easy remote access – fantastic value.
  
 
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   Paul Budding 
 413 days ago
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Absolute Professionals !  Active were recommended to us when starting a new build Self Storage Facility,  These guys were great, informative, experienced and the finished product is quality.

Thank you

Paul

Lockd Future Self Storage
  
 
 
  
 
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best spot to put a CCTV camera in a retail shop?

The best location to place a CCTV camera is behind the till, this is because you can gain a clear view of the customers face and whatever transaction that is taking place. If there is any issue like theft or a robbery, having a CCTV system in a prime location allows you to access essential information about the criminal.

Who can access the CCTV footage?

Only personalised personnel can access the CCTV footage, depending on your CCTV set up you may have a room dedicated to your CCTV cameras this means that a member from your security team should be monitoring these screens. The only other person who should have access is the manager of that retail store.

Can CCTV footage be used to prosecute shoplifters?

Yes, CCTV footage can be used in court to prosecute the criminal. CCTV can be one of the strongest pieces of evidence possible in court.

Can I use CCTV to monitor employees as I am concerned about employee theft?

Yes CCTV can be used to monitor your employees. CCTV can be placed in staff rooms and stock rooms to provide 24\7 surveillance. It has to be made sure staff are aware they are being recorded through signs and policies. You cannot put CCTV cameras in rooms such as toilets and changing rooms where privacy is to expected.

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Retail cctv specialists