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Flock & ALPR Cameras in La Crescenta-Montrose, California

Volunteers have reported 18 automated license plate readers in and around La Crescenta-Montrose — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 18 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of La Crescenta-Montrose, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside La Crescenta-Montrose itself.

The rest sit in La Cañada Flintridge (12), Glendale (6).

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

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Reported cameras nearby
#373
of 898 California cities tracked
0.1%
of California’s reported cameras
Live camera map 18 reported cameras around La Crescenta-Montrose, California
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near La Crescenta-Montrose
+0 this week +1 last 30 days
  • Sep 29 Flock Safety camera newly reported

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

Where the cameras are in La Crescenta-Montrose

The readers mapped around La Crescenta-Montrose break down as 13 Flock Safety, 4 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2021; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Foothill Boulevard — 4 readers
  • Honolulu Avenue — 2 readers
  • La Crescenta Avenue — 2 readers
  • Alta Canyada Road — 2 readers
  • Palm Drive — 2 readers
  • Pennsylvania Avenue — 1 reader
  • El Vago Street — 1 reader
  • Fairmount Avenue — 1 reader
  • Jessen Drive — 1 reader
  • Castle Lane — 1 reader

La Crescenta-Montrose in the Los Angeles County picture

Los Angeles County has 2,677 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,106 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 9,848,406 residents and 18,753 road miles. By road density that is 0.14 cameras per road mile, in the top 2.7% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 13 traffic, 4 street.

Camera activity around La Crescenta-Montrose, last 30 days

3 newly reported in our hourly change log for La Crescenta-Montrose. Latest change logged Aug 30, 2026.

What’s watching La Crescenta-Montrose

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

The latest around La Crescenta-Montrose

What you can do in La Crescenta-Montrose

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 La Crescenta-Montrose

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