Flock & ALPR Cameras in Mayflower, Arkansas
Volunteers have reported 7 automated license plate readers in and around Mayflower — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
On the record · Paused
Mayflower is on the record here. Mayflower, AR suspended its Flock Safety cameras. Cited reasons: Privacy / civil liberties; Intrusive surveillance; Public backlash.
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- Sep 9 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 9 Axis Communications camera newly reported
- Sep 9 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 9 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Mayflower
The readers mapped around Mayflower break down as 6 Flock Safety, 1 Axis Communications. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2026; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Easterwood Point Road — 2 readers
- Muscadine Way — 1 reader
- I 40;US 65 — 1 reader
- North Main Street — 1 reader
- Jones Lane — 1 reader
- Miller Street — 1 reader
Mayflower AR PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Mayflower AR PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 5 other agencies.
Mayflower in the Faulkner County picture
Faulkner County has 38 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,016 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 126,001 residents and 1,541 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 25% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.
Camera activity around Mayflower, last 30 days
4 newly reported in our hourly change log for Mayflower. Latest change logged Sep 9, 2026.
What’s watching Mayflower
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 Mayflower — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Mayflower (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Mayflower
- 4 new license plate readers reported around Mayflower, AR
- Mayflower police removes all Flock Safety license plate reader cameras after pushback
- City of Mayflower latest to get rid of Flock cameras and terminate contract with company
- Mayflower joins other Arkansas cities in stopping use of Flock license plate readers
What you can do in Mayflower
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 Mayflower
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).