Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Planning &
HVM Barrier Hire
Safe Event Services helps government agencies, councils, venue operators and event organisers protect people and public spaces from vehicle-related threats without losing site of access, movement, operations or the visitor experience.
We work with event organisers, local councils, venues, transport operators and security risk teams to assess risk, develop proportionate strategies and deploy practical solutions to keep people and places safe.
Our role extends beyond supplying equipment - we help our clients understand the threat, select the right response and implement it effectively.
From threat, vulnerability and risk assessments through to HVM equipment hire, deployment, operational support and rapid restoration, we provide an end-to-end HVM service designed around the environment, the risk and the operational outcome required.
Hostile Vehicle Mitigation is a process, not a product.
Plan. Protect. Proven.
Discuss the risk
before the equipment
Plan
Effective Hostile Vehicle Mitigation starts with understanding the environment, not selecting a barrier.
We assess the threat, vulnerabilities, vehicle approach routes, pedestrian movement, emergency access and operational requirements then recommend proportionate protective measures.
Protect
We integrate planning, procedures and appropriate vehicle security barriers to help protect people while maintaining accessibility and essential operations.
Solutions may include Vehicle Access Control Points, Vehicle-as-Barrier assets, temporary HVM systems and other layered protective measures.
Proven
Our team brings practical experience across major public events, complex city environments, venues and public precincts.
We support clients from planning through to deployment, on-site operations, demobilisation and the efficient restoration of public space.
H-STOP® Mobile HVM Barrier Hire
Impact-rated temporary protection for events and public spaces
H-Stop® is a mobile, surface-mounted hostile vehicle mitigation barrier designed for rapid temporary deployment without ground anchoring.
Impact-rated ISO 22343-1:2023 certified and tested as a single 1,200mm unit H-Stop® provides a flexible option for events, public spaces, venues and locations where permanent infrastructure is not suitable.
Our Expertise
Protecting people & public spaces
Every public space is unique, from planning to execution we partner with our clients to integrate HVM solutions that are proportionate, effective and operationally sensible.
We service community events requiring one-off product application to major precinct coordination. We ensure your operators are trained, offer long-term hire and maintenance. We have custom solutions to protect your people and public spaces.
Event Protection
Keep your events safe without compromising on the fun. Our partnership model will provide security solutions to reduce risk, protect your venue and everyone in it, so you can focus on delivering a great experience.
Local Council & civic spaces
We support safe amenity use in council spaces including parking areas, drop off zones, street markets and outdoor dining precincts. Safe solutions tailored to each precinct.
Sports & Entertainment Venues
Specialists in Hostile Vehicle Mitigation for public gatherings, major events and precinct safety. We partner with you to implement practical solutions to protect people and places. Without disrupting public access and allowing entry for authorised vehicles.
Emergency Response & Disaster Recovery
Rapid response and deployment to sudden threats, and effective temporary safety solution in disaster recovery or emergency planning.
Temporary maintenance & site modifications
Suitable for temporary deployment to secure sites undergoing infrastructure works or essential maintenance.
Public Movement Precincts & Transport Hubs
Solutions that allow safe movement in complex environments. We consider vehicle and pedestrian flows and vehicle threats that integrate into daily operations.