Security Guards and Guarding Services

Security Guards and Guarding Services in Rennes

Rennes combines a historic retail center, around Rue Le Bastard, Place de la République and Galeries Lafayette, with shopping centers such as Colombia and Alma. The EuroRennes business district near the train station and the Rennes Atalante technology park account for most of the metropolitan area’s office and digital activity.

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Retail and Business Districts in Rennes

Main retail and office areas of the metropolitan area:

  • Rue Le Bastard
  • Galeries Lafayette Rennes
  • Colombia shopping center
  • Alma shopping center
  • EuroRennes business district
  • Rennes Atalante technology park

Security Considerations in Rennes

Central Rennes is largely pedestrian and hosts the Marché des Lices every Saturday, which draws large crowds near the shopping streets. With a large student population, foot traffic stays heavy in the evening around Rue Saint-Michel and Place Sainte-Anne. Boutiques need officers who can provide a courteous welcome and a deterrent presence during the sales, the year-end holidays and busy Saturdays.

The EuroRennes district, linked to Paris by high-speed rail in about an hour and a half, receives many business visitors arriving by train. Office buildings there require strict access control and organized visitor management at arrival times. The local calendar also includes the Rencontres Trans Musicales in December and Stade Rennais matches at Roazhon Park, which change traffic and pedestrian flows in several neighborhoods.

How Coverage Works in Rennes

McCray designs the program, writes the Post Orders, sets presentation and service standards, supervises delivery and reports to the client.

The scope of the service, the authorizations and the insurance for each site are confirmed before a proposal is issued. Details on authorizations are available on the France page.

Services in Rennes

Common Questions

Can Coverage Be Increased During the Sales and the Year-End Holidays?

The program can include temporary reinforcement during the sales, December weekends or downtown events. These periods are identified in advance with the client so that the Post Orders and the schedule take them into account. Short-notice coverage is still billed at the premium rate set out in the rate schedule.

How Is Security Guard Coverage Priced?

Rates depend on the officer classification, hours, schedule and site requirements. McCray provides a written rate schedule after reviewing the needs of each site. Holiday, overnight and short-notice coverage is billed at a premium rate.

Request a Security Assessment in Rennes

Call (833) 832-6647 or request an assessment online. See the France page or view all service areas.