Flock & ALPR Cameras in Communications Hill, California
Volunteers have reported 64 automated license plate readers in and around Communications Hill — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 64 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Communications Hill, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Communications Hill itself.
The rest sit in San Jose (64).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Oct 3 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 27 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 21 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 21 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Communications Hill
The readers mapped around Communications Hill break down as 58 Flock Safety, 1 Genetec. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Cherry Avenue — 9 readers
- Curtner Avenue — 6 readers
- Santa Teresa Boulevard — 5 readers
- Blossom Hill Road — 4 readers
- Monterey Road — 3 readers
- McLaughlin Avenue — 3 readers
- Tully Road — 3 readers
- Hillsdale Avenue — 3 readers
- Almaden Road — 2 readers
- Malone Road — 2 readers
- Lucretia Avenue — 2 readers
- Branham Lane — 2 readers
+ 10 more streets and roads mapped around Communications Hill — all on the live map above.
Communications Hill in the Santa Clara County picture
Santa Clara County has 1,096 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #406 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 19% nationally. That’s across 1,903,297 residents and 5,143 road miles. By road density that is 0.21 cameras per road mile, in the top 1.1% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 56 traffic, 2 entrance.
Camera activity around Communications Hill, last 30 days
3 newly reported in our hourly change log for Communications Hill. Latest change logged Sep 5, 2026.
What’s watching Communications Hill
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 Communications Hill — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Communications Hill (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Communications Hill
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Communications Hill, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Communications Hill, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Beverly Hills, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around View Park-Windsor Hills, CA
What you can do in Communications Hill
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 Communications Hill
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).