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security guard costume

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Soft demand (-22.5% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 23Growth 14Conversion 52Competition 75Returns 26Price range 84Avg price 83Brand share 81Review moat 80Quality gap 43

Price range

Great$7.79–$58.99

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Avg price

Great$18.36

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Great54%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Review moat

Great399.83

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great40%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Conversion

Good4.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Returns

Okay4.9%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Bad$90K

$90K/yr · 116K searches

Growth

Bad-22.5%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, security guard costume is a $90K/yr Amazon United States market (116K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 54% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

security guard costume market data

Units sold / yr
3K–4K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$55K–$73K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.3%
Avg BSR
#4,215
Page quality
0%
Prime
93%
Sponsored
95%
Out of stock
12.3%
Avg brand age
49 months
Avg seller age
189 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (40% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

29 rising

Sellers

36

Top-5 brand share

54%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

41%

  • Promotion & Beyond15%
  • TCCFCCT15%
  • A-SAFETY12%
  • Tahonuss7%
  • HATAUNKI5%
  • Falari5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -22.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 17.7×

Top security guard costume search terms

  • security costume32K/yr
  • security guard costume40K/yr
  • security outfit9K/yr
  • security costume for kids5K/yr
  • security guard costume kids4K/yr
  • security costume men4K/yr
  • body guard costume5K/yr
  • security costume accessories4K/yr
  • security costume adult9K/yr
  • security guard costume men4K/yr
All search terms

Top security guard costume products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%3%$3K6%$5K9%$8K12%$11K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about security guard costume

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Size-Overall24%

“Fit good”

Quality-Overall18%

“badge are pretty good quality”

Value For Money14%

“Good price”

Durability7%

“still looks brand new”

Fun/Entertainment Experience7%

“Fun costume for kids”

Material Quality3%

“Its made from a breathable polyester mesh that feels lightweight”

Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining3%

“And are adjustable”

Add-Ons/Attachments3%

“Great accessories”

Ease Of Use2%

“Simple”

Weight Light2%

“The materials feel lightweight”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall26%

“Poor quality control”

Advertised Vs Actual Product13%

“Deceiving pictures”

Strength8%

“And is very flimsy”

Durability8%

“The handcuffs broke within hours of being put on”

Value For Money7%

“Price crazy amount”

Size-Overall5%

“It's too short”

Material Quality5%

“The handcuffs were made with better materials”

Sweat Resistance3%

“I just wish the sweat band was better”

Thickness2%

“The quality is so thin”

Shape/Style2%

“The hat is extremely flimsy, thin, and shiny, and mine arrived so wrinkled that I havent been able to get it to hold any shape at all”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall52%
Quality-Overall11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Material Quality5%
Value For Money4%
Product Condition2%
Chest Fit2%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Length1%
Shape/Style1%

Common questions

Is security guard costume profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $90K/yr across 41 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -22.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the security guard costume niche?
29 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 40% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 54% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in security guard costume?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Advertised Vs Actual Product, Strength. The return rate is 4.9%.
When does demand for security guard costume peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 17.7× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the security guard costume niche?
Listings span $7.79–$58.99; the average listing price is $18.36 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 400 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.