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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Fairdale, Kentucky

Volunteers have reported 18 automated license plate readers in and around Fairdale — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 18 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Fairdale, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Fairdale itself.

The rest sit in Louisville (18).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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18
Reported cameras nearby
#33
of 178 Kentucky cities tracked
0.9%
of Kentucky’s reported cameras
Live camera map 18 reported cameras around Fairdale, Kentucky
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Fairdale

No new reports near Fairdale in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:28 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Fairdale

The readers mapped around Fairdale break down as 18 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2025; the most recent in Jul 2026.

  • Old New Cut Road — 4 readers
  • New Cut Road — 3 readers
  • Ashcroft Road — 2 readers
  • Outer Loop — 2 readers
  • Comerce Park Court — 2 readers
  • Ashley Pointe Drive — 2 readers
  • Glimmer Way — 2 readers
  • Pheasant Avenue — 1 reader

Fairdale in the Jefferson County picture

Jefferson County has 509 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #311 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 14.5% nationally. That’s across 777,392 residents and 2,351 road miles. By road density that is 0.22 cameras per road mile, in the top 1% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 18 traffic.

What’s watching Fairdale

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 Fairdale — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Fairdale (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

What you can do in Fairdale

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.

Cameras near Fairdale

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).