Flock & ALPR Cameras in Brook Highland, Alabama
Volunteers have reported 13 automated license plate readers in and around Brook Highland — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 13 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Brook Highland, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Brook Highland itself.
The rest sit in Vestavia Hills (6), Birmingham (5), Lake Purdy (1).
1 camera has no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Oct 1 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Brook Highland
The readers mapped around Brook Highland break down as 12 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2025; the most recent in Feb 2026.
- Liberty Park Lane — 2 readers
- Lake Colony Way — 2 readers
- Liberty Parkway — 2 readers
- Cotswolds Drive North — 1 reader
- Cotswold Drive — 1 reader
- Club Way — 1 reader
- Brook Highland Parkway — 1 reader
- Cotswold Lane — 1 reader
- Cahaba Valley Road — 1 reader
Brook Highland in the Shelby County picture
Shelby County has 191 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #165 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 7.7% nationally. That’s across 226,955 residents and 2,496 road miles. By road density that is 0.08 cameras per road mile, in the top 6.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 1 traffic.
What’s watching Brook Highland
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Brook Highland — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Brook Highland (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Brook Highland
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Brook Highland
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).