Flock & ALPR Cameras in La Presa, California
Volunteers have reported 13 automated license plate readers in and around La Presa — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 13 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of La Presa, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 6 of them sit inside La Presa itself.
The rest sit in San Diego (4), Chula Vista (3).
4 of them name an operator in the record: San Diego Police Department (4). 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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No new reports near La Presa in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 02:14 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in La Presa
The readers mapped around La Presa break down as 5 Flock Safety, 4 of unrecorded make, 4 Ubicquia. Named operators in the reports: San Diego Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- South Bay Expressway — 4 readers
- Deep Dell Road — 3 readers
- Jamacha Road — 2 readers
- Paradise Valley Road — 1 reader
- Mount Miguel Road — 1 reader
- Grand Avenue — 1 reader
- Jamacha Boulevard — 1 reader
La Presa in the San Diego County picture
San Diego County has 1,252 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #781 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 3,282,782 residents and 11,651 road miles. By road density that is 0.11 cameras per road mile, in the top 4.1% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 9 traffic, 4 public. Operators named on the record: San Diego Police Department (4).
Camera activity around La Presa, last 30 days
1 newly reported, 1 removed in our hourly change log for La Presa. Latest change logged Aug 19, 2026.
What’s watching La Presa
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 Presa — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to La Presa (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around La Presa
What you can do in La Presa
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 La Presa
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).