Flock & ALPR Cameras in Simi Valley, California
Volunteers have reported 30 automated license plate readers in and around Simi Valley — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Simi Valley in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 9, 03:13 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Simi Valley
The readers mapped around Simi Valley break down as 26 Flock Safety, 4 of unrecorded make. Named operators in the reports: The Home Depot, Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Cochran Street — 5 readers
- Sycamore Drive — 4 readers
- Madera Road — 3 readers
- Sequoia Avenue — 3 readers
- Simi Town Center Way — 3 readers
- First Street — 2 readers
- Erringer Road — 2 readers
- Liberty Way — 2 readers
- Tierra Rejada Road — 1 reader
- West Los Angeles Avenue — 1 reader
- East Jefferson Way — 1 reader
- Talbert Avenue — 1 reader
+ 2 more streets and roads mapped around Simi Valley — all on the live map above.
Simi Valley CA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Simi Valley CA PD runs 26 cameras of its own, has logged 334 plate-database searches, has captured 466,570 vehicle records. Its network connects to 338 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Connected agencies include: Alameda County CA SO, Albany CA PD, Alhambra CA PD, Amador County CA Sheriff's Office, Anaheim CA PD, Anderson CA PD, Angels Camp CA PD, Antioch CA PD.
Simi Valley in the Ventura County picture
Ventura County has 233 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,087 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 838,259 residents and 4,767 road miles. By road density that is 0.05 cameras per road mile, in the top 12.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 30 traffic. Operators named on the record: The Home Depot (2), Lowe's (1).
Camera activity around Simi Valley, last 30 days
3 newly reported in our hourly change log for Simi Valley. Latest change logged Aug 31, 2026.
What’s watching Simi 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 Simi Valley — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Simi Valley (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Simi Valley
What you can do in Simi 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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Simi Valley
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).