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Trusted Locksmiths in Reading, PA
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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 7 locksmiths in Reading, PA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is InstaCarKey with a 3.8-star rating from 92 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Kenneth C Steiner Jr Inc dba Standard Key & Lock Co. and Berks Security Locksmith & Safe Service, inc. The average rating across all listed locksmiths in Reading is 4.5 stars from 26 reviews per business on average.
Locksmith services in Reading: lockout service $75–$200; rekeying $100–$250; lock installation $150–$400.
Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.
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7
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4.5★
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May 17, 2026
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Top Rated Locksmiths
InstaCarKey
4 S 2nd St Suite 308, Pottsville, PA 17901, USA
Kenneth C Steiner Jr Inc dba Standard Key & Lock Co.
1123 Reading Rd, Bowmansville, PA 17507, USA
Berks Security Locksmith & Safe Service, inc
440 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611, USA
Locksmiths Rankings in Reading, PA
| # | Business | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | InstaCarKey4 S 2nd St Suite 308, Pottsville, PA 17901, USA | 3.8★ | 92 |
| #2 | Kenneth C Steiner Jr Inc dba Standard Key & Lock Co.1123 Reading Rd, Bowmansville, PA 17507, USA | 4.2★ | 37 |
| #3 | Berks Security Locksmith & Safe Service, inc440 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611, USA | 5.0★ | 8 |
| #4 | Clem's Lock & Key Service1530 New Holland Rd, Reading, PA 19607, USA | 4.0★ | 26 |
| #5 | Minute Key500 Madison Ave, Reading, PA 19605, USA | 4.9★ | 8 |
| #6 | Bernie's Locks & Keys2049 Girard Ave, West Lawn, PA 19609, USA | 4.6★ | 10 |
| #7 | KeyMe Locksmiths1135 Berkshire Blvd, Wyomissing, PA 19610, USA | 5.0★ | 1 |
Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026
All Locksmiths in Reading
Clem's Lock & Key Service
1530 New Holland Rd, Reading, PA 19607, USA
Minute Key
500 Madison Ave, Reading, PA 19605, USA
Bernie's Locks & Keys
2049 Girard Ave, West Lawn, PA 19609, USA
KeyMe Locksmiths
1135 Berkshire Blvd, Wyomissing, PA 19610, USA
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