Flock & ALPR Cameras in El Granada, California
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around El Granada — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near El Granada in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:58 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in El Granada
The readers mapped around El Granada break down as 2 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Aug 2026.
- California — 2 readers
El Granada in the San Mateo County picture
San Mateo County has 628 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #164 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 7.6% nationally. That’s across 745,100 residents and 1,847 road miles. By road density that is 0.34 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.
Camera activity around El Granada, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for El Granada. Latest change logged Aug 18, 2026.
What’s watching El Granada
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 El Granada — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to El Granada (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around El Granada
What you can do in El Granada
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.
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Cameras near El Granada
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).