Flock & ALPR Cameras in New Carrollton, Maryland
Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around New Carrollton — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 5 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of New Carrollton, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside New Carrollton itself.
The rest sit in Greenbelt (4).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near New Carrollton in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 16:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in New Carrollton
The readers mapped around New Carrollton break down as 5 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Baltimore-Washington Parkway — 4 readers
- Riverdale Road — 1 reader
New Carrollton MD PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, New Carrollton MD PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 1 other agencies.
New Carrollton in the Prince George's County picture
Prince George's County has 115 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,669 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 955,584 residents and 3,193 road miles. By road density that is 0.04 cameras per road mile, in the top 17.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic.
What’s watching New Carrollton
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 New Carrollton — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to New Carrollton (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in New Carrollton
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 New Carrollton
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).