Flock & ALPR Cameras in Vacaville, California
Volunteers have reported 93 automated license plate readers in and around Vacaville — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 93 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Vacaville, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 86 of them sit inside Vacaville itself.
The rest sit in Fairfield (4).
5 of them name an operator in the record: Vacaville Police Department (4), Lowe's (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
3 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 17 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 17 Rekor camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Vacaville
The readers mapped around Vacaville break down as 81 Flock Safety, 5 Rekor, 3 Axis Communications. Named operators in the reports: Vacaville Police Department, Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Alamo Drive — 12 readers
- Nut Tree Road — 8 readers
- East Monte Vista Avenue — 7 readers
- Elmira Road — 6 readers
- Vanden Road — 6 readers
- Peabody Road — 5 readers
- Browns Valley Parkway — 3 readers
- Allison Drive — 3 readers
- Nut Tree Parkway — 2 readers
- Gibson Canyon Road — 2 readers
- Orange Drive — 2 readers
- Leisure Town Road — 2 readers
+ 18 more streets and roads mapped around Vacaville — all on the live map above.
Vacaville CA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Vacaville CA PD runs 254 cameras of its own, has logged 1,366 plate-database searches, has captured 1,314,008 vehicle records. Its network connects to 196 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Connected agencies include: Alameda County CA SO, Arcadia CA PD, Atwater CA PD, Azusa CA PD, Bakersfield CA PD, Benicia CA PD, Bishop CA PD, Burlingame CA PD.
Vacaville in the Solano County picture
Solano County has 246 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #446 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 20.8% nationally. That’s across 450,824 residents and 3,297 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 7.1% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 82 traffic, 2 street, 1 parking. Operators named on the record: Vacaville Police Department (4), Lowe's (1).
Camera activity around Vacaville, last 30 days
14 newly reported in our hourly change log for Vacaville. Latest change logged Sep 6, 2026.
What’s watching Vacaville
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 Vacaville — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Vacaville (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Vacaville
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Vacaville, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Vacaville, CA
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Vacaville, CA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Vacaville, CA
What you can do in Vacaville
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 Vacaville
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).