Flock & ALPR Cameras in Gibsonia, Florida
Volunteers have reported 45 automated license plate readers in and around Gibsonia — 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 Gibsonia, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Gibsonia itself.
The rest sit in Lakeland (31).
14 of them name an operator in the record: Polk County Sheriff (7), Home Depot (3), Lowe's (2), Lowes (2). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
13 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Oct 7 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 5 License plate reader newly reported
- Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 3 License plate reader newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Gibsonia
The readers mapped around Gibsonia break down as 39 Flock Safety, 3 Leonardo, 1 Genetec. Named operators in the reports: Polk County Sheriff, Home Depot, Lowes, Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- US Highway 98 North — 7 readers
- Lakeland — 3 readers
- North Socrum Loop Road — 3 readers
- Polk County — 3 readers
- Old Polk City Road — 2 readers
- US 98 — 2 readers
- Kennedy Boulevard — 2 readers
- Huron Way — 2 readers
- Bridgewater Lakes Way — 2 readers
- Kathleen Road — 2 readers
- Crevasse Street — 1 reader
- Moore Road — 1 reader
+ 13 more streets and roads mapped around Gibsonia — all on the live map above.
Gibsonia in the Polk County picture
Polk County has 306 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #721 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 760,961 residents and 4,544 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 8.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 41 traffic, 1 parking. Operators named on the record: Polk County Sheriff (7), Home Depot (3), Lowes (2).
Camera activity around Gibsonia, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Gibsonia. Latest change logged Aug 26, 2026.
What’s watching Gibsonia
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 Gibsonia — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Gibsonia (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Gibsonia
- 2 license plate readers reported removed near Gibsonia, FL
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Gibsonia, FL
What you can do in Gibsonia
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 Gibsonia
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).