Flock & ALPR Cameras in Atlanta, Georgia
Volunteers have reported 254 automated license plate readers in and around Atlanta — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Jul 15, 2026 Flock and ICE Out of ATL
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- Sep 27 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 19 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 19 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 19 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
📷 9 new license plate readers just reported around Atlanta, GA. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Atlanta
Where the cameras are in Atlanta
The readers mapped around Atlanta break down as 175 Flock Safety, 42 Genetec, 10 Motorola Solutions. Named operators in the reports: Atlanta Police Department, Atlanta Police, Georgia Tech, Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2024; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- 10th Street Northwest — 12 readers
- White Street Southwest — 9 readers
- Mitchell Street Southwest — 6 readers
- Howell Mill Road Northwest — 5 readers
- Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard — 5 readers
- White Street — 4 readers
- Shirley Clarke Franklin Boulevard Southwest — 4 readers
- McDonough Boulevard Southeast — 4 readers
- Martin Luther King Junior Drive Southwest — 4 readers
- Joseph E. Boone Boulevard Northwest — 4 readers
- Peachtree Street Northeast — 3 readers
- Hemphill Avenue Northwest — 3 readers
+ 18 more streets and roads mapped around Atlanta — all on the live map above.
Atlanta GA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Atlanta GA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 51 other agencies.
Atlanta in the Fulton County picture
Fulton County has 976 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #132 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 6.1% nationally. That’s across 1,068,507 residents and 3,236 road miles. By road density that is 0.30 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 203 traffic, 1 parking. Operators named on the record: Atlanta Police Department (6), Atlanta Police (2), Georgia Tech (2).
Camera activity around Atlanta, last 30 days
63 newly reported in our hourly change log for Atlanta. Latest change logged Sep 10, 2026.
What’s watching Atlanta
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 Atlanta — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Atlanta (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Atlanta
- 4 new license plate readers reported around Atlanta, GA
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Atlanta, GA
- 7 new license plate readers reported around Atlanta, GA
- Georgia Today: 9/11 Remembrances; UGA Flock Camera Misuse; Atlanta Evictions
What you can do in Atlanta
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 Atlanta
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).