Flock & ALPR Cameras in Bedford, Indiana
Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers in and around Bedford — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Bedford in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 15:28 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Bedford
The readers mapped around Bedford break down as 8 Flock Safety, 2 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Plaza Drive — 2 readers
- 16th Street — 2 readers
- US 50;SR 37 — 2 readers
- SR 37 — 2 readers
- US 50 — 2 readers
Bedford in the Lawrence County picture
Lawrence County has 15 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #928 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 45,077 residents and 1,202 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 38.6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 6 traffic, 1 street.
Camera activity around Bedford, last 30 days
2 newly reported, 1 removed in our hourly change log for Bedford. Latest change logged Sep 1, 2026.
What’s watching Bedford
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 Bedford — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Bedford (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Bedford
What you can do in Bedford
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 Bedford
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).