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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Fullerton, California

Volunteers have reported 15 automated license plate readers in and around Fullerton — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 15 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Fullerton, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 10 of them sit inside Fullerton itself.

The rest sit in Anaheim (5).

1 of them name an operator in the record: Lowe's (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Live camera map 15 reported cameras around Fullerton, California
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  • Sep 27 Flock Safety camera newly reported

Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.

Where the cameras are in Fullerton

The readers mapped around Fullerton break down as 10 Flock Safety, 2 Axis Communications, 2 Genetec. Named operators in the reports: Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Oct 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Durst Street — 3 readers
  • South Lemon Street — 2 readers
  • South Pomona Avenue — 2 readers
  • Harbor Boulevard — 1 reader
  • South Raymond Avenue — 1 reader
  • South Euclid Street — 1 reader
  • Brookhurst Road — 1 reader
  • East Commonwealth Avenue — 1 reader
  • East Santa Fe Avenue — 1 reader
  • Riverside Freeway — 1 reader

Fullerton CA PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Fullerton CA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 134 other agencies.

Fullerton in the Orange County picture

Orange County has 1,223 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #764 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 3,164,063 residents and 6,653 road miles. By road density that is 0.18 cameras per road mile, in the top 1.5% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 8 traffic. Operators named on the record: Lowe's (1).

What’s watching Fullerton

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 Fullerton — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Fullerton (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Fullerton

What you can do in Fullerton

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.

Cameras near Fullerton

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).