Flock & ALPR Cameras in Torrance, California
Volunteers have reported 25 automated license plate readers in and around Torrance — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Torrance in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 15:30 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Torrance
The readers mapped around Torrance break down as 25 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- West Carson Street — 6 readers
- Fashion Way — 5 readers
- Torrance — 3 readers
- Del Amo Circle East — 3 readers
- Plaza del Amo — 2 readers
- Maple Avenue — 2 readers
- Center Way — 1 reader
- Del Amo Circle North — 1 reader
- Sepulveda Boulevard — 1 reader
- Crenshaw Boulevard — 1 reader
Torrance 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 5 traffic.
Camera activity around Torrance, last 30 days
5 newly reported in our hourly change log for Torrance. Latest change logged Sep 4, 2026.
What’s watching Torrance
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 Torrance — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Torrance (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Torrance
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Torrance, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Torrance, CA
What you can do in Torrance
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.
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Cameras near Torrance
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).