Flock & ALPR Cameras in Saint Simons Island, Georgia
Volunteers have reported 7 automated license plate readers in and around Saint Simons Island — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 7 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Saint Simons Island, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Saint Simons Island itself.
The rest sit in St. Simons (6).
1 camera has no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Saint Simons Island in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 19:25 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Saint Simons Island
The readers mapped around Saint Simons Island break down as 7 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- Mallery Street — 2 readers
- Ocean Boulevard — 2 readers
- 6th Street — 1 reader
- Island Wide Trail System — 1 reader
- Ocean Road — 1 reader
Saint Simons Island in the Glynn County picture
Glynn County has 83 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #106 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 4.9% nationally. That’s across 84,987 residents and 1,464 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 10.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 7 traffic.
What’s watching Saint Simons Island
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 Saint Simons Island — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Saint Simons Island (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Saint Simons Island
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 Saint Simons Island
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).