Flock & ALPR Cameras in San Fernando, California
Volunteers have reported 45 automated license plate readers in and around San Fernando — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 45 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of San Fernando, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 31 of them sit inside San Fernando itself.
The rest sit in Los Angeles (14).
7 of them name an operator in the record: The Home Depo (5), Lowe's (2). 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 San Fernando in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:16 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in San Fernando
The readers mapped around San Fernando break down as 44 Flock Safety, 1 of unrecorded make. Named operators in the reports: The Home Depo, Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Jul 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Truman Street — 7 readers
- Foothill Boulevard — 5 readers
- Glenoaks Boulevard — 5 readers
- North Maclay Avenue — 4 readers
- San Fernando — 3 readers
- San Fernando Mission Boulevard — 3 readers
- Paxton Street — 2 readers
- Hubbard Street — 2 readers
- 4th Street — 2 readers
- Louvre Street — 2 readers
- Sutter Avenue — 1 reader
- San Fernando Road — 1 reader
+ 8 more streets and roads mapped around San Fernando — all on the live map above.
San Fernando CA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, San Fernando CA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 133 other agencies.
San Fernando 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 18 traffic, 2 entrance, 1 public. Operators named on the record: The Home Depo (5), Lowe's (2).
Camera activity around San Fernando, last 30 days
3 newly reported in our hourly change log for San Fernando. Latest change logged Aug 23, 2026.
What’s watching San Fernando
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 San Fernando — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to San Fernando (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around San Fernando
- Mayor Bass announces major drop in San Fernando Valley burglaries, citywide crime
- 2 new license plate readers reported around San Fernando, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around San Fernando, CA
- San Fernando Valley gets 100 license plate-reading cameras to help police crack down on crime
What you can do in San Fernando
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 San Fernando
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).