Flock & ALPR Cameras in Springdale, Arkansas
Volunteers have reported 21 automated license plate readers in and around Springdale — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Springdale in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Springdale
The readers mapped around Springdale break down as 22 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Razorback Greenway-BR:US:51 — 8 readers
- West Sunset Avenue — 5 readers
- Reiff Street — 2 readers
- East Robinson Avenue — 2 readers
- Elm Springs Road — 1 reader
- Elm Springs Sidepath — 1 reader
- South Old Missouri Road — 1 reader
- East Don Tyson Parkway — 1 reader
- South 40th Street — 1 reader
Springdale AR PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Springdale AR PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 40 other agencies.
Springdale in the Washington County picture
Washington County has 43 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,492 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 251,863 residents and 4,009 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 41.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 20 traffic.
What’s watching Springdale
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 Springdale — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Springdale (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Springdale
- Springdale buying license plate reader cameras, though some concerns raised over civil liberties | The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- Springdale buying license plate reader cameras, though some concerns raised over civil liberties
What you can do in Springdale
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 Springdale
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).