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Low Cost Detectives Cardiff, Wales, UK Branch
Low Cost Detectives Cardiff, Wales, UK Branch started Investigations in 1994. It is located in the Malthouse Ave area of Cardiff.
Whats unique about lowcostdetectives.com?
We provide our clients with a unique, simple, cost effective yet high value and very results driven service.
Get in touch with our Expert Cardiff Detectives
Do you need to hire a Cardiff, Wales, UK Private Detective?
Detectives Cardiff UK. If you are looking to seek the services of an experienced professional Detective Agency then Low Cost Detectives are the perfect choice for you, with over 30 years of specialised Industry Experience. Our teams are fully trained, equipped and dedicated to our clients needs with 100% transparency and confidentiality.
Cardiff, Wales Private Investigator Specialisms
Private Investigators can specialise in various types of investigation dependent on his or her training and background. When choosing a Private Investigator it is best to try and find an investigator whose experience well matches the unique requirements of your case. An example might be a person looking to investigate the background of somebody they met through online dating. A Private Detective who specialises in computers and digital communications as well as has extensive experience of investigating romance scams would be an ideal fit.
Cardiff UK Crime Interesting Links & Articles:
South Wales Police – Personal Fraud and Scam Prevention
Learn how to spot, prevent, and report scams and fraud in Cardiff and South Wales. This official police resource is essential for anyone concerned about personal safety or financial crime.
Action Fraud – Report a Scam
UK’s national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, where Cardiff residents can learn about current scams and report incidents safely. This resource is trusted and widely used for scam prevention.
Citizens Advice Cardiff – Consumer and Scam Support
Provides guidance on consumer rights, scam awareness, and what to do if you’ve been targeted by fraud in Cardiff. This is a valuable, non-commercial support resource for the public.
Our Core Detective Services in Cardiff and Across Wales
At Low Cost Detectives, we are proud to offer a comprehensive range of professional investigation services to individuals, businesses and legal professionals throughout Cardiff and across Wales. With over 30 years of experience and a dedicated local team, we deliver results-driven, discreet and cost-effective solutions tailored to your unique needs.
Our core services include:
Personal Investigations:
Discreet surveillance, background checks, infidelity investigations, tracing missing persons and support with family or relationship matters.Business & Corporate Investigations:
Uncovering corporate fraud, employee misconduct, due diligence, asset tracing, internal theft and comprehensive company checks.Legal Support Services:
Evidence gathering for legal cases, process serving, litigation support, and criminal or civil investigations for solicitors and barristers.Specialist Services:
Bug sweeping (TSCM), cyber investigations, scam and fraud recovery, vehicle tracking and more.
Our full A – Z list of services can be accessed here.
We proudly serve Cardiff and all surrounding towns, including Newport, Bridgend, Barry, Pontypridd, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Cwmbran, Penarth, Aberdare, Llantrisant, Pontypool, Tredegar, Blackwood and every area in between.
Every case is handled with complete confidentiality, transparency and professionalism. Whether you need answers for personal peace of mind, business security, or legal proceedings, Low Cost Detectives is here to help.
Contact us today for a free, confidential consultation with our Cardiff team.
Areas We Serve from Our Cardiff Branch
We proudly serve Cardiff and the surrounding region, including Newport, Bridgend, Barry, Pontypridd, Merthyr Tydfil, Caerphilly, Cwmbran, Penarth, Aberdare, Llantrisant, Pontypool, Tredegar, Blackwood, and all areas in between.
Our team also covers all neighborhoods, villages, and communities located between these towns, ensuring comprehensive service across Wales. If you’re located anywhere in or near Cardiff or the towns listed above, we’re here to help. No matter how big or small your community.
Not sure if we cover your area? Contact us today and our friendly team will confirm service availability for your location.
what our cardiff and wales clients say
“I needed reassurance before taking the next step in my online relationship. Low Cost Detectives carried out a thorough background check and gave me clear, honest results. Their professional answers and attention to detail meant I could move forward with confidence.”
Private Client
Pontypridd
“After noticing some my wife acting suspicious online, I turned to Low Cost Detectives for their online honey trap loyalty testing service. The team kept me informed throughout and handled everything discreetly. I now have proof she was open to meeting somone.”
Anonymous
Barry
“As a business owner, due diligence is vital. Low Cost Detectives in Cardiff provided a comprehensive background screening on a potential partner, helping me make an informed decision. Their service was prompt, confidential, and highly effective.”
Business Owner
Newport
F.A.Q Low Cost Detectives Cardiff
Please find a list below of frequently asked questions and answers
A Private Investigator’s job is to help organisations, members of the public, and solicitors, to solve sensitive or difficult problems by discretely gathering evidence and information. Information is gathered using professional methods, including tracking, surveillance, making enquiries and monitoring. A Private Investigator will uncover the facts. This information is then presented, and advice is offered for you where appropriate.
Surveillance, monitoring and vehicle tracking
Personal background and history checks
Relationship issues
Employee Absenteeism
Tracing missing people
Investigating fraud and theft
Using a private investigator is perfectly legal, providing that you choose a professional and ethical investigator or agency that follow the rule of the law, based on the country they operate in.
Private investigators employ the use of a variety of professional tools, equipment and know-how to obtain the information they require. The way in which information is gathered will depend completely on the nature of the case that is being investigated.
The price you can expect to pay for a private investigator to take on your case will be entirely dependent on the nature and extent of your enquiry. Factors that will play a part in the cost include the number of operatives that will be required to carry out the investigation, mileage undertaken, and the tools, equipment and resources required.
Typical costs for common investigations are:
Surveillance – £45 – £75 per hour
Tracing people – £150 – £350
Background checks – £55 – £95 per hour
GPS tracking – £300 – £800
