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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Mead Valley, California

Volunteers have reported 22 automated license plate readers in and around Mead Valley — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 22 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Mead Valley, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 9 of them sit inside Mead Valley itself.

The rest sit in Perris (2), Lake Mathews (1).

10 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.

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

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22
Reported cameras nearby
#315
of 898 California cities tracked
0.1%
of California’s reported cameras
Live camera map 22 reported cameras around Mead Valley, 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 Mead Valley
+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 Mead Valley

The readers mapped around Mead Valley break down as 21 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Cajalco Road — 5 readers
  • Harvill Avenue — 3 readers
  • Gavilan Road — 2 readers
  • Clark Street — 2 readers
  • Markham Street — 2 readers
  • Lake Mathews Drive — 2 readers
  • Wood Road — 1 reader
  • Ramona Expressway — 1 reader
  • Old Cajalco Road — 1 reader
  • Alexander Street — 1 reader
  • Nandina Avenue — 1 reader

Mead Valley in the Riverside County picture

Riverside County has 1,818 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #222 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 10.3% nationally. That’s across 2,449,909 residents and 12,509 road miles. By road density that is 0.15 cameras per road mile, in the top 2.7% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 12 traffic.

Camera activity around Mead Valley, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Mead Valley. Latest change logged Aug 17, 2026.

What’s watching Mead Valley

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

The latest around Mead Valley

What you can do in Mead Valley

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 Mead Valley

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