Flock & ALPR Cameras in Saint Matthews, Kentucky
Volunteers have reported 12 automated license plate readers in and around Saint Matthews — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 12 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Saint Matthews, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Saint Matthews itself.
The rest sit in Louisville (11), St. Matthews (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Saint Matthews 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 Saint Matthews
The readers mapped around Saint Matthews break down as 12 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Jul 2026.
- Frankfort Avenue — 2 readers
- Grinstead Drive — 2 readers
- Douglass Boulevard — 2 readers
- Sidney Park Drive — 1 reader
- Alta Vista Court — 1 reader
- Lexington Road — 1 reader
- Dutchmans Lane — 1 reader
- Woodbourne Avenue — 1 reader
- Seminary Road — 1 reader
Saint Matthews 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 12 traffic.
Camera activity around Saint Matthews, last 30 days
1 removed in our hourly change log for Saint Matthews. Latest change logged Sep 3, 2026.
What’s watching Saint Matthews
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 Matthews — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Saint Matthews (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 Matthews
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 Saint Matthews
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).