Flock & ALPR Cameras in North Sarasota, Florida
Volunteers have reported 26 automated license plate readers in and around North Sarasota — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 26 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of North Sarasota, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside North Sarasota itself.
The rest sit in Sarasota (18).
8 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Oct 2 Axon Enterprise camera newly reported
- Oct 2 Axon Enterprise camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in North Sarasota
The readers mapped around North Sarasota break down as 23 Flock Safety, 1 Motorola Solutions, 1 Axis Communications. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Myrtle Street — 6 readers
- Bradenton Road — 3 readers
- DeSoto Road — 3 readers
- University Parkway — 2 readers
- Lockwood Ridge Road — 2 readers
- Washington Boulevard — 2 readers
- Dr Martin Luther King Way — 2 readers
- North Lockwood Ridge Road — 1 reader
- North Tuttle Avenue — 1 reader
- Tamiami Trail — 1 reader
- US 301 — 1 reader
- Whitfield Avenue — 1 reader
North Sarasota in the Sarasota County picture
Sarasota County has 202 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #625 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 449,011 residents and 3,190 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 9.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 24 traffic.
Camera activity around North Sarasota, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for North Sarasota. Latest change logged Sep 5, 2026.
What’s watching North Sarasota
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 North Sarasota — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to North Sarasota (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around North Sarasota
- 2 new license plate readers reported around North Sarasota, FL
- 2 new license plate readers reported around North Sarasota, FL
- 2 new license plate readers reported around North Sarasota, FL
What you can do in North Sarasota
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 North Sarasota
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).