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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Westmont, California

Volunteers have reported 13 automated license plate readers in and around Westmont — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 13 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Westmont, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Westmont itself.

The rest sit in Los Angeles (11), Inglewood (2).

4 of them name an operator in the record: Los Angeles Police Department (4). 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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Live camera map 13 reported cameras around Westmont, California
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Westmont

No new reports near Westmont in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:28 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Westmont

The readers mapped around Westmont break down as 4 of unrecorded make, 4 Motorola Solutions, 3 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Los Angeles Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Sep 2026.

  • Harbor Transitway — 4 readers
  • West Manchester Avenue — 3 readers
  • South Figueroa Street — 2 readers
  • West Century Boulevard — 2 readers
  • Crenshaw Boulevard — 1 reader
  • South Vermont Avenue — 1 reader

Westmont 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 13 traffic. Operators named on the record: Los Angeles Police Department (4).

Camera activity around Westmont, last 30 days

3 newly reported in our hourly change log for Westmont. Latest change logged Sep 5, 2026.

What’s watching Westmont

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 Westmont — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Westmont (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Westmont

What you can do in Westmont

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.

Cameras near Westmont

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).