Flock & ALPR Cameras in Oakwood, Georgia
Volunteers have reported 40 automated license plate readers in and around Oakwood — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 29 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Oakwood, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 11 of them sit inside Oakwood itself.
The rest sit in Flowery Branch (2), Gainesville (1).
2 of them name an operator in the record: Flock Safety (2). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
15 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Oakwood in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 16:21 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Oakwood
The readers mapped around Oakwood break down as 25 Flock Safety, 3 of unrecorded make, 1 Leonardo. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Dawsonville Highway — 2 readers
- McEver Road — 2 readers
- Mathis Drive — 2 readers
- Browns Bridge Road — 2 readers
- Winder Highway — 2 readers
- Falcon Parkway — 2 readers
- Oakwood — 2 readers
- Landrum Education Drive — 2 readers
- Port Royale Drive — 2 readers
- Keith Bridge Road — 1 reader
- Raintree West Subdivision — 1 reader
- Atlanta Highway — 1 reader
+ 8 more streets and roads mapped around Oakwood — all on the live map above.
Oakwood GA PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Oakwood GA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 13 other agencies.
Oakwood in the Newton County picture
Newton County has 83 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #248 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 11.6% nationally. That’s across 115,530 residents and 826 road miles. By road density that is 0.10 cameras per road mile, in the top 4.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 29 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (2).
Camera activity around Oakwood, last 30 days
5 newly reported in our hourly change log for Oakwood. Latest change logged Sep 5, 2026.
What’s watching Oakwood
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 Oakwood — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Oakwood (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Oakwood
What you can do in Oakwood
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 Oakwood
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).