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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Chandler, Arizona

Volunteers have reported 76 automated license plate readers in and around Chandler — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

On the record · Contract Canceled

Chandler is on the record here. Chandler, AZ terminated its Flock Safety contract covering 40 cameras. Cited reasons: Officer / employee ALPR misuse anomaly; Public backlash; Administrative non-renewal.

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76
Reported cameras nearby
#8
of 142 Arizona cities tracked
2.8%
of Arizona’s reported cameras
Live camera map 76 reported cameras around Chandler, Arizona
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Chandler

No new reports near Chandler in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 19:24 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Chandler

The readers mapped around Chandler break down as 50 Flock Safety, 23 Motorola Solutions, 3 of unrecorded make. Named operators in the reports: The Home Depot. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.

  • North McQueen Road — 9 readers
  • West Chandler Boulevard — 7 readers
  • North Arizona Avenue — 6 readers
  • West Ray Road — 6 readers
  • South Emmett Drive — 6 readers
  • East Ray Road — 5 readers
  • North Alma School Road — 5 readers
  • East Germann Road — 4 readers
  • East Chandler Boulevard — 4 readers
  • West Chandler Fashion Center Circle — 3 readers
  • West Parklane Boulevard — 3 readers
  • East Galveston Street — 3 readers

+ 12 more streets and roads mapped around Chandler — all on the live map above.

Chandler AZ PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Chandler AZ PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 3 other agencies.

Chandler in the Maricopa County picture

Maricopa County has 1,098 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,203 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 4,491,987 residents and 21,641 road miles. By road density that is 0.05 cameras per road mile, in the top 12% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 64 traffic, 1 parking_entrance, 1 parking. Operators named on the record: The Home Depot (3).

Camera activity around Chandler, last 30 days

3 newly reported, 2 removed in our hourly change log for Chandler. Latest change logged Sep 3, 2026.

What’s watching Chandler

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 Chandler — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Chandler (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Chandler

What you can do in Chandler

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.

Cameras near Chandler

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).