There were 2,685 security enterprises operating in London in 2025, the most of any region of the United Kingdom in that year. South East England had 1,735, while East England had 1,265. The region with the fewest number of enterprises was Northern Ireland, at 140.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 24, 2025). Number of VAT/PAYE enterprises in the security and investigation activities sector in the United Kingdom in 2025, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/320834/security-enterprises-in-the-uk-by-region/
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