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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Somerton, Arizona

Volunteers have reported 20 automated license plate readers in and around Somerton — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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20
Reported cameras nearby
#43
of 142 Arizona cities tracked
0.7%
of Arizona’s reported cameras
Live camera map 20 reported cameras around Somerton, 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 Somerton

No new reports near Somerton in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 12:31 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Somerton

The readers mapped around Somerton break down as 20 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Somerton Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • South Avenue B — 2 readers
  • South Somerton Avenue — 2 readers
  • County 15th Street — 2 readers
  • South Union Avenue — 2 readers
  • South Cesar Chavez Avenue — 2 readers
  • East Main Street — 2 readers
  • North Cesar Chavez Avenue — 2 readers
  • North Taylor Way — 1 reader
  • West Canal Street — 1 reader
  • North Somerton Avenue — 1 reader
  • South Orange Avenue — 1 reader
  • South Avenue D — 1 reader

+ 1 more streets and roads mapped around Somerton — all on the live map above.

Somerton AZ PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Somerton AZ PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 4 other agencies.

Somerton in the Yuma County picture

Yuma County has 51 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,195 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 207,685 residents and 4,743 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 41.5% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 20 traffic. Operators named on the record: Somerton Police Department (11).

Camera activity around Somerton, last 30 days

5 newly reported in our hourly change log for Somerton. Latest change logged Aug 22, 2026.

What’s watching Somerton

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

The latest around Somerton

What you can do in Somerton

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 Somerton

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