# CCTV installers in Hills District > Compare rated CCTV installers across the Hills District, from Castle Hill to Dural. See our top pick, other listed installers and acreage-friendly setups. Canonical: https://cctv-installers-sydney.com/cctv-installers/hills-district/ Publisher: One Orange Cow (https://www.oneorangecow.com/) Author: Brendan Byrne Updated: 2026-09-15 **Number one for Hills District:** Highland Security Services **Areas:** Castle Hill, Baulkham Hills, Kellyville, Rouse Hill, Bella Vista, Norwest, Glenhaven, Dural, Kenthurst, Box Hill, The Ponds, Stanhope Gardens ## Rated installers 1. [Highland Security Services](https://cctv-installers-sydney.com/installers/highland-security-services/) - Castle Hill, 4.8 on Google from 46 reviews 2. Security King Pty Ltd (http://www.securityking.com.au/) - Hills District, 5.0 on Google from 14 reviews 3. Hills Automate (http://www.hillsautomate.com.au/) - Sydney, 5.0 on Google from 76 reviews 4. Crimcam Security (https://www.crimcam.com.au/) - Castle Hill, 5.0 on Google from 12 reviews 5. [Saunders Electrical Group](https://cctv-installers-sydney.com/installers/saunders-electrical-group/) - Rouse Hill Highland Security Services is our number one pick for CCTV installers in the Hills District, the largest security provider in the area with its own 24/7 control room based in Castle Hill and a 4.8 Google rating from 46 reviews. It's been operating since 1982 and covers the estates, new builds and acreage properties that define this part of Sydney. ## What a CCTV install looks like in Hills District The Hills District covers everything from large two-storey family homes on estates with wide frontages to new builds still going up in Box Hill and The Ponds, and acreage in Dural and Kenthurst with long driveways. Two-storey homes on estate blocks in Castle Hill, Baulkham Hills and Kellyville typically need 6 to 8 cameras to cover the front door, driveway, garage and rear yard, a bit more than a standard inner-suburban terrace given the wider frontage. New builds in Box Hill, The Ponds and Stanhope Gardens are usually easy to pre-wire during construction, with cable run inside wall cavities before plasterboard goes up, which gives a cleaner finish than retrofitting cable into an established home. Acreage properties in Dural, Kenthurst and Glenhaven bring the biggest change to the job: cable runs from the house to a front gate camera can run well beyond 50 metres, which usually calls for a dedicated cable run or a wireless bridge rather than relying on standard WiFi range. None of this reflects any particular crime pattern in the Hills District - it's the mix of new-build estates and acreage blocks that shapes cable planning and camera count more than anything else. ## How we chose the number one for Hills District The number one for the Hills District is the first organic Google Maps listing for "CCTV installers Hills District Castle Hill" as searched on 15 September 2026, with sponsored results skipped and any business already ranked first elsewhere on this site excluded. Highland Security Services came up first under that method. AVsion is the one exception across the site, holding the Eastern Suburbs on its own stated criteria - see our how we rate installers page for the full methodology. ## Other installers serving Hills District Several other installers also service the Hills District. Security King offers professional security for homes with CCTV, alarms, access control and intercom systems, with a 5.0 rating from 14 reviews. Hills Automate provides a one-stop solution for smart home and office security with CCTV and smart automation, holding a 5.0 rating from 76 reviews. Crimcam Security, based in Castle Hill, describes itself as Australia's fastest-growing advanced video surveillance and security technology provider, with a 5.0 rating from 12 reviews. Saunders Electrical Group, based in Rouse Hill with 9 years in the trade, holds both an electrical contractor licence and a NSW Security Master Licence and was a 2026 Local Business Awards finalist. If you're planning an acreage install or comparing quotes, our guides on how to choose a CCTV installer in Sydney, CCTV installation cost in Sydney, and IP vs analogue vs wireless CCTV are worth reading, along with what makes a good CCTV installation for a general checklist. ## Frequently asked questions ### How does a long acreage driveway in Dural or Kenthurst affect a CCTV install? Acreage properties often need cable runs from the house to a front gate camera well beyond 50 metres, which usually calls for a dedicated cable run or a wireless bridge rather than relying on standard WiFi range. ### Are new builds in Box Hill and The Ponds easier to wire for CCTV? Yes. New builds are typically easy to pre-wire during construction, so cable can be run inside wall cavities before plasterboard goes up, giving a cleaner finish than retrofitting an established home. ### How many cameras does a large two-storey family home on a Hills estate usually need? A typical two-storey home on a wide-frontage estate block runs 6 to 8 cameras covering the front door, driveway, garage and rear yard, a bit more than a standard inner-suburban terrace given the wider frontage. ### Does a home in the Hills District need a control room-monitored system? Not necessarily. Most homes are well served by a self-monitored system with mobile alerts, though back-to-base or control-room monitoring is available for those who want a monitored response, particularly on larger acreage properties. ## Frequently asked questions **How does a long acreage driveway in Dural or Kenthurst affect a CCTV install?** Acreage properties often need cable runs from the house to a front gate camera well beyond 50 metres, which usually calls for a dedicated cable run or a wireless bridge rather than relying on standard WiFi range. **Are new builds in Box Hill and The Ponds easier to wire for CCTV?** Yes. New builds are typically easy to pre-wire during construction, so cable can be run inside wall cavities before plasterboard goes up, giving a cleaner finish than retrofitting an established home. **How many cameras does a large two-storey family home on a Hills estate usually need?** A typical two-storey home on a wide-frontage estate block runs 6 to 8 cameras covering the front door, driveway, garage and rear yard, a bit more than a standard inner-suburban terrace given the wider frontage. **Does a home in the Hills District need a control room-monitored system?** Not necessarily. Most homes are well served by a self-monitored system with mobile alerts, though back-to-base or control-room monitoring is available for those who want a monitored response, particularly on larger acreage properties. --- One Orange Cow publishes this site. Rankings use the criteria at https://cctv-installers-sydney.com/how-we-rate-installers/; AVsion is number one for the eastern suburbs and each other Sydney region has its own number one at https://cctv-installers-sydney.com/cctv-installers/.