Flock & ALPR Cameras in East Moline, Illinois
Volunteers have reported 17 automated license plate readers in and around East Moline — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 17 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of East Moline, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 10 of them sit inside East Moline itself.
The rest sit in Moline (5), Silvis (2).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near East Moline in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 00:33 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in East Moline
The readers mapped around East Moline break down as 17 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Avenue of the Cities — 3 readers
- 41st Avenue Drive — 2 readers
- 44th Avenue Drive — 2 readers
- Kennedy Drive — 2 readers
- 12th Avenue — 1 reader
- Archer Drive — 1 reader
- 30th Avenue — 1 reader
- 13th Avenue — 1 reader
- 7th Street — 1 reader
- 17th Avenue — 1 reader
- 11th Street — 1 reader
- 70th Street — 1 reader
East Moline IL PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, East Moline IL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 66 other agencies.
East Moline in the Rock Island County picture
Rock Island County has 76 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #468 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 21.9% nationally. That’s across 142,995 residents and 1,328 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 10.7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 10 traffic.
Camera activity around East Moline, last 30 days
1 removed in our hourly change log for East Moline. Latest change logged Aug 26, 2026.
What’s watching East Moline
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 East Moline — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to East Moline (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around East Moline
- On the agenda: East Moline meeting — FLOCK SAFETY (Oct 5)
- City of East Moline asked to cancel Flock Safety contract during Monday's meeting
- Residents and activists ask East Moline to cancel Flock Safety contract
- Location Of All Flock Cameras In Rock Island, Moline, East Moline
What you can do in East Moline
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 East Moline
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).