Mosque Security Systems
CCTV, Access Control & NSW Faith Grants
Mosques across NSW are increasingly seeking security systems and CCTV solutions to protect worshippers, community facilities and outdoor areas. Searches for mosque security system and CCTV for mosque reflect a growing need for safe, respectful and culturally appropriate security.
The Safe Places for Faith Communities Grant provides funding of $5,000 to $250,000 to help mosques improve safety and resilience.
Common Mosque Security Requirements
Mosques often require security solutions for:
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Large open prayer areas
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High foot traffic during prayer times
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Car parks and perimeter areas
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After-hours protection
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Community halls and offices
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Festival and event security
Eligible Security Systems for Mosques
Grant funding may be used for:
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CCTV covering entrances, perimeters and parking areas
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Alarm systems for night-time protection
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Access control for restricted areas
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Intercom systems for visitor management
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Security lighting
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Incident response and safety planning
Culturally Respectful Security Design
Security systems should be:
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Discreet and non-intrusive
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Focused on safety, not surveillance
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Designed with privacy and dignity in mind
Serious Security specialises in mosque security systems that balance protection with respect.
How Serious Security Helps Mosques
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Grant-aligned security design
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Evidence-based risk planning
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Compliant quotations for funding submissions
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Experience with large community sites
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Scalable security system design
Mosque Security FAQs
Can CCTV record prayer areas?
Generally avoided. Cameras should focus on entrances and shared spaces.
Can car parks be covered by CCTV?
Yes, external CCTV and lighting are eligible.
Is a risk assessment mandatory?
Only for applications over $50,000.
Can security be installed in stages?
Yes, staged projects are acceptable.
Planning a mosque security upgrade? Serious Security can help prepare grant-ready security solutions aligned with NSW funding requirements.


