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District of Columbia · Local Surveillance Report

Flock & ALPR Cameras in Bloomingdale, District of Columbia

Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around Bloomingdale — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 3 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Bloomingdale, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Bloomingdale itself.

The rest sit in Washington (3).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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3
Reported cameras nearby
#15
of 38 District of Columbia cities tracked
2%
of District of Columbia’s reported cameras
Live camera map 3 reported cameras around Bloomingdale, District of Columbia
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Bloomingdale

No new reports near Bloomingdale in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 16:22 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Bloomingdale

The readers mapped around Bloomingdale break down as 2 Motorola Solutions, 1 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2026; the most recent in Jul 2026.

  • Michigan Avenue Northeast — 2 readers
  • Florida Avenue Northwest — 1 reader

Bloomingdale in the District of Columbia picture

District of Columbia has 78 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,685 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 672,079 residents and 476 road miles. By road density that is 0.16 cameras per road mile, in the top 2.1% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.

What’s watching Bloomingdale

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

What you can do in Bloomingdale

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 Bloomingdale

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