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Private Investigator London

London detectives are the premier provider of private investigation services in the UK.

We employ the highest calibre of private detectives, use the most advanced technology and software, and have extensive experience and knowledge in the field of private investigation.

London detectives cover the whole of the UK and have the benefit of local branches situated throughout the country, including London.

If you are looking for the most efficient, effective and reliable private investigation services in London, contact London detectives today to find out how we can help you.

Private Investigator Services in London

London detectives have the capacity and resources to offer the widest range of professional private investigation services and will modify any service or package to your individual requirements.

Here are some examples of the areas of work we cover every day:

• Background checking

• Asset Checking 

• Corporate Investigation

• Fraud Investigation

• Employee Investigation

• Person Tracing

• Covert Surveillance

• Surveillance Equipment use or installation

• Bug Sweeping

• Lie Detector Testing

• Process Serving

• GPS Vehicle Tracking

Why choose London detectives Private Investigators in London?

When you hire London detectives, you can feel confident that you are hiring the professionals in private investigation; we are the most established and experienced agency in private investigation in the UK and will provide the solution to whatever issue you are facing.

London detectives employ only the best private detectives with the right aptitude, resilience and skill set for this challenging role gained from a background in military, police or government service.

Every investigation we undertake for you will be legally compliant and the reports and evidence we provide to you will be robust and able to support you with any further action you need to take.

London detectives completely understand the sensitive nature of the majority of work we undertake and respect your right to privacy and confidentiality; every investigation is conducted with absolute discretion, and we guarantee to protect your personal details and information.

London detectives offer the dual benefits of local knowledge with UK wide coverage, meaning that we have agents ready and able to work where you need us with the ability to follow an investigation wherever it may lead.

Our size and capacity enable us to cover any case, big or small, and to achieve accurate and evidenced results in the shortest of timescales.

Or use the contact form at the bottom of the page.

London detectives operate 24/7 and are ready to help you now.

Private Investigator Costs London

The specifics of your case and that you want to achieve will dictate the exact pricing of the work we undertake for you and our advisor will go through this with you in detail before you commit to any investigation.

However, below are a few examples of the types of costs you can expect to associate with private investigation services we offer:

People tracing services from £99 to £389.

Surveillance ranging from £389 to £780.

GPS Tracking Devices from £99 to £988.

Lie Detector Testing from £450 per test.

Corporate Investigations starting from £740.

Bug Sweeping Services starting from £998.

Why hire a private detective in London?

You are most likely reading this page because you have something you need to find out or something that you need to prove.

This might be questions about your relationship and worries that your partner might be cheating or is being dishonest in some way about their assets or lifestyle.

You may have lost touch with a loved one or old friend or ex-partner and want to track down that person to rekindle past relationships or ensure their welfare. Or maybe someone who owes you money has disappeared off the planet and you need to find them to recoup the debt.

You might be involved in difficult divorce or child custody proceedings and need support to prove concerns that you have about the other party or elements of their life.

It could be that you own or run a business and are suspicious of employee activity whether this be theft, abuse of company property or misuse of company time.

Perhaps you think one of your employees is submitting inflated expense claims or is claiming fraudulently for sick pay and inflicting financial damage on your company.

Whatever the issues and questions you are facing, London detectives will able to get to the truth of your situation and provide irrefutable evidence of findings, allowing you to take fully informed and decisive next steps.

What benefits can my business see from hiring you?

London detectives are the UK experts in corporate investigation.

We have particularly extensive experience in the field of employee investigation and have an exceptionally good track record in achieving results in this field in minimal timescales.

London detectives are fully legally compliant and are a rights respecting company; your business will not be at risk of any legal come back or challenge following work we undertake for you.

London detectives will protect your information and business reputation at all times and guarantee absolute confidentiality and discretion in all areas of work we carry out for your company.

London detectives will provide you with a personal point of contact who will ensure that we fully understand your needs and requirements and provide the exact solution to fit these.

You will be updated throughout the investigation to ensure that you remain in control, and we will provide you with a professional report and documented evidence at the end of every investigation we undertake for you.

Do you help law firms in London?

London detectives are highly experienced in working alongside legal firms throughout the UK.

We would be happy to provide professional services to any London law firm whether this be process serving, person tracing or whatever else you may need from us.

Just use any of the contact methods to get in touch and a London detectives advisor will call you straight back.

Are private investigators legal?

Yes. Private investigation is a legal and professional occupation in the UK.

There are laws that govern the actions and intentions around private investigation in the UK which must be complied with to ensure legitimate investigation.

Examples of the types of legislation pertinent to the private investigation industry are GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, Human Rights Act 1998, and Protection from Harassment Act 1997.

London detectives are a legitimate and responsible agency and comply with all relevant legislation and guidance.

What can a private investigator legally do?

Private detectives utilise a whole host of activities and tasks to conduct robust and thorough investigation and achieve the evidence that you need.

London detectives private detectives always conduct every investigation and task in a legally compliant manner and will not act in a way that places you or your investigation at any risk.

Examples of some of the legitimate tasks a private detective can engage in to support investigation are provided below:

• Surveillance: physically following someone, using surveillance equipment and taking photographic evidence.

• Undertaking record and database searches to gain personal and background information.

• Undertaking social media searches to gain understanding of lifestyle, behaviours, and network.

• Making enquiries within a person’s personal and professional networks to gain more information about areas of their life.

• Conducting bug sweeps of properties, premises, or vehicles to find and remove any listening or surveillance devices.

• Tracing a person who is missing intentionally or unintentionally.

Plus many others, built into an investigation to achieve the results and outcomes you need.

Private Investigator FAQs

Do you work with businesses?

London detectives work with both private clients and corporate customers and have extensive experience in both of these areas.

What are your opening hours?

24/7! Contact us any time you need us and we will get straight back to you.

When can my investigation start?

Straight away or whenever you need us. We have agents available to commence work on an immediate basis at all times.

How much does private investigation cost?

This will depend on the precise circumstances of your case but we provide a guide to service prices above for your information.

Where do you cover?

London detectives cover the whole of the UK but have a local branch in London from which they are able to provide private investigation services throughout the county.

Will I receive evidence of your findings?

Yes, of course. London detectives will provide you with a full report and documented evidence at the conclusion of every investigation.

Will you achieve the results I need?

London detectives are the largest and most experienced private investigation agency in the country. If we can’t get your results, no one can!

How can I hire London detectives?

Just contact us on any of the above methods and a London detectives advisor will get in touch to talk you through the entire hiring and investigation process and answer any questions or queries you may have.

You are then free to choose whether or not you wish to hire us or if you would like time to think about your decision.

We are here to help you and advise you of the best course of action and are available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.

Contact us today to take the first step in resolving whatever issue or questions you are facing.