Flock & ALPR Cameras in Gila Bend, Arizona
Volunteers have reported 7 automated license plate readers in and around Gila Bend — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Gila Bend in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:10 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Gila Bend
The readers mapped around Gila Bend break down as 6 Flock Safety, 1 Neology, Inc.. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Gila Bend–Buckeye Highway — 3 readers
- Blue Star Memorial Highway — 3 readers
- East Pima Street — 1 reader
Gila Bend 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 6 traffic.
What’s watching Gila Bend
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 Gila Bend — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Gila Bend (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Gila Bend
What you can do in Gila Bend
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.
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Cameras near Gila Bend
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).