Flock & ALPR Cameras in East Haven, Connecticut
Volunteers have reported 16 automated license plate readers in and around East Haven — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 16 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of East Haven, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 8 of them sit inside East Haven itself.
The rest sit in New Haven (8).
12 of them name an operator in the record: New Haven Police Department (7), East Haven Police Department (5). 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 17 Rekor camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in East Haven
The readers mapped around East Haven break down as 14 Rekor, 1 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: New Haven Police Department, East Haven Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- Peat Meadow Road — 1 reader
- Fairmont Avenue — 1 reader
- Russell Street — 1 reader
- Morris Causeway — 1 reader
- Burr Street — 1 reader
- Main Street Annex — 1 reader
- Laurel Street — 1 reader
- Foxon Hill Road — 1 reader
- Clifton Street — 1 reader
- Coe Avenue — 1 reader
- Main Street — 1 reader
- Foxon Road — 1 reader
+ 3 more streets and roads mapped around East Haven — all on the live map above.
East Haven in the South Central Connecticut Planning Region picture
South Central Connecticut Planning Region has 183 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #958 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 566,803 residents and 2,123 road miles. By road density that is 0.09 cameras per road mile, in the top 5.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 15 traffic. Operators named on the record: New Haven Police Department (7), East Haven Police Department (5).
What’s watching East Haven
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 East Haven — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to East Haven (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around East Haven
- On the agenda: East Haven meeting — Automated License Plate (May 18)
- On the agenda: East Haven meeting — license plate reader (Mar 26)
- On the agenda: East Haven meeting — Automated License Plate (Jan 27)
What you can do in East Haven
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 East Haven
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).