Flock & ALPR Cameras in Buford, Georgia
Volunteers have reported 60 automated license plate readers in and around Buford — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 61 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Buford, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 37 of them sit inside Buford itself.
The rest sit in Mulberry (6).
18 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 16 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 11 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Buford
The readers mapped around Buford break down as 54 Flock Safety, 5 of unrecorded make, 1 Neology, Inc.. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Buford Drive — 6 readers
- Hamilton Mill Road — 5 readers
- Gravel Springs Road — 3 readers
- Woodward Crossing Boulevard — 3 readers
- Friendship Road — 3 readers
- Robert Bell Parkway — 3 readers
- Mall of Georgia Boulevard — 2 readers
- Ivy Crossing Drive — 2 readers
- Thompson Mill Road — 2 readers
- South Lee Street — 2 readers
- Satellite Boulevard Northwest — 2 readers
- Buford — 2 readers
+ 18 more streets and roads mapped around Buford — all on the live map above.
Buford in the Gwinnett County picture
Gwinnett County has 695 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #247 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 11.5% nationally. That’s across 966,972 residents and 2,940 road miles. By road density that is 0.24 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 58 traffic, 1 area.
Camera activity around Buford, last 30 days
8 newly reported in our hourly change log for Buford. Latest change logged Sep 11, 2026.
What’s watching Buford
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 Buford — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Buford (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Buford
What you can do in Buford
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 Buford
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).