Flock & ALPR Cameras in Crescent City, California
Volunteers have reported 8 automated license plate readers in and around Crescent City — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Crescent City in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 21:33 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Crescent City
The readers mapped around Crescent City break down as 7 Flock Safety, 1 Genetec. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- East Washington Boulevard — 3 readers
- Northcrest Drive — 3 readers
- Elk Valley Road — 1 reader
- Redwood Highway — 1 reader
Crescent City in the Del Norte County picture
Del Norte County has 10 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #832 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 27,293 residents and 2,151 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 62.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 8 traffic.
Camera activity around Crescent City, last 30 days
4 newly reported, 3 removed in our hourly change log for Crescent City. Latest change logged Aug 29, 2026.
What’s watching Crescent City
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 Crescent City — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Crescent City (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Crescent City
- 3 license plate readers reported removed near Crescent City, CA
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Crescent City, CA
What you can do in Crescent City
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 Crescent City
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).