Flock & ALPR Cameras in Commerce City, Colorado
Volunteers have reported 44 automated license plate readers in and around Commerce City — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 44 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Commerce City, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 33 of them sit inside Commerce City itself.
The rest sit in Denver (11).
1 of them name an operator in the record: Flock Safety (1). 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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- Sep 8 Axon Enterprise camera newly reported
- Sep 8 Axon Enterprise camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Commerce City
The readers mapped around Commerce City break down as 43 Flock Safety, 2 Axon Enterprise. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- East 64th Avenue — 4 readers
- North Quebec Street — 4 readers
- Holly Street — 3 readers
- Kearney Street — 3 readers
- East 38th Avenue — 3 readers
- East 56th Avenue — 3 readers
- Commerce City — 3 readers
- East 58th Avenue — 2 readers
- East 63rd Avenue — 2 readers
- East 62nd Avenue — 2 readers
- North Ivy Street — 2 readers
- East 36th Avenue — 1 reader
+ 13 more streets and roads mapped around Commerce City — all on the live map above.
Commerce City CO PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Commerce City CO PD runs 54 cameras of its own, has logged 151 plate-database searches, has captured 204,268 vehicle records. Its network connects to 20 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Commerce City in the Adams County picture
Adams County has 153 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,043 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 524,408 residents and 3,103 road miles. By road density that is 0.05 cameras per road mile, in the top 12.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 36 traffic, 1 parking. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (2).
Camera activity around Commerce City, last 30 days
7 newly reported, 2 removed in our hourly change log for Commerce City. Latest change logged Sep 9, 2026.
What’s watching Commerce City
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 Commerce City — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Commerce City (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Commerce City
- 2 license plate readers reported removed near Commerce City, CO
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Commerce City, CO
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Commerce City, CO
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Commerce City, CO
What you can do in Commerce City
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 Commerce City
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).