Flock & ALPR Cameras in Towson, Maryland
Volunteers have reported 7 automated license plate readers in and around Towson — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Towson in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Towson
The readers mapped around Towson break down as 3 Flock Safety, 2 Motorola Solutions, 2 Axon Enterprise. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Dulaney Valley Road — 2 readers
- Sister Pierre Drive — 1 reader
- Osler Drive — 1 reader
- Greenview Terrace — 1 reader
- Campus View Drive — 1 reader
- Gatehouse Drive — 1 reader
Towson in the Baltimore County picture
Baltimore County has 79 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,801 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 849,586 residents and 3,551 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 27.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic, 2 street.
Camera activity around Towson, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Towson. Latest change logged Sep 5, 2026.
What’s watching Towson
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 Towson — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Towson (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Towson
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 Towson
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).