Flock & ALPR Cameras in Tracy, California
Volunteers have reported 97 automated license plate readers in and around Tracy — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
π· 15 new license plate readers just reported around Tracy, CA. Newly mapped by volunteers β see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Tracy
Where the cameras are in Tracy
The readers mapped around Tracy break down as 96 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Corral Hollow Road — 11 readers
- West Grant Line Road — 9 readers
- Naglee Road — 7 readers
- Tracy — 6 readers
- Robertson Drive — 5 readers
- South Tracy Boulevard — 4 readers
- North Tracy Boulevard — 4 readers
- West 11th Street — 4 readers
- East Grant Line Road — 4 readers
- West Schulte Road — 3 readers
- North Macarthur Drive — 3 readers
- Byron Road — 2 readers
+ 18 more streets and roads mapped around Tracy — all on the live map above.
Tracy CA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Tracy CA PD runs 124 cameras of its own, has logged 793 plate-database searches, has captured 588,174 vehicle records. Its network connects to 371 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Connected agencies include: Alameda CA PD, Alameda County CA SO, Albany CA PD, Alhambra CA PD, Alpine County CA SO, Amador County CA Sheriff's Office, Anaheim CA PD, Anderson CA PD.
Tracy in the San Joaquin County picture
San Joaquin County has 292 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #819 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 787,416 residents and 3,259 road miles. By road density that is 0.09 cameras per road mile, in the top 5.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 96 traffic.
Camera activity around Tracy, last 30 days
36 newly reported in our hourly change log for Tracy. Latest change logged Sep 2, 2026.
What’s watching Tracy
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 Tracy — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Tracy (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Tracy
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Tracy, CA
- 4 new license plate readers reported around Tracy, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Tracy, CA
- 11 new license plate readers reported around Tracy, CA
What you can do in Tracy
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 Tracy
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).