Flock & ALPR Cameras in Balm, Florida
Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Balm — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Balm in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:10 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Balm
The readers mapped around Balm break down as 4 Flock Safety, 1 Genetec. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2026; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- Shelley Lane — 3 readers
- Big Bend Road — 1 reader
- Ayersworth Glen Boulevard — 1 reader
Balm in the Hillsborough County picture
Hillsborough County has 341 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,266 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 1,489,634 residents and 4,831 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 8.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic.
What’s watching Balm
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 Balm — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Balm (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Balm
What you can do in Balm
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.
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Cameras near Balm
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).