Flock & ALPR Cameras in Avondale Estates, Georgia
Volunteers have reported 28 automated license plate readers in and around Avondale Estates — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 28 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Avondale Estates, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 10 of them sit inside Avondale Estates itself.
The rest sit in Scottdale (9), Belvedere Park (4), Decatur (3), Pine Lake (1), Redan (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Oct 4 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 18 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Avondale Estates
The readers mapped around Avondale Estates break down as 25 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Memorial Drive — 6 readers
- Kensington Road — 3 readers
- Olive Street — 2 readers
- Covington Highway — 2 readers
- Forrest Boulevard — 1 reader
- East College Avenue — 1 reader
- North Clarendon Avenue — 1 reader
- Wiltshire Drive — 1 reader
- Elder Lane — 1 reader
- Privy Lane — 1 reader
- Rowland Road — 1 reader
- Mountain Drive — 1 reader
+ 4 more streets and roads mapped around Avondale Estates — all on the live map above.
Avondale Estates GA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Avondale Estates GA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 10 other agencies.
Avondale Estates in the DeKalb County picture
DeKalb County has 619 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #180 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 8.4% nationally. That’s across 762,105 residents and 2,006 road miles. By road density that is 0.31 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 25 traffic.
Camera activity around Avondale Estates, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Avondale Estates. Latest change logged Sep 4, 2026.
What’s watching Avondale Estates
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 Avondale Estates — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Avondale Estates (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Avondale Estates
- Residents sign petition asking Avondale Estates to remove Flock cameras
- Avondale Estates petition targets Flock cameras
- On the agenda: Avondale Estates meeting — Flock camera (Sep 9)
- Police chief defends Avondale Estates Flock cameras at City Hall meeting
What you can do in Avondale Estates
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 Avondale Estates
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).