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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Haverhill, Massachusetts

Volunteers have reported 19 automated license plate readers in and around Haverhill — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 20 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Haverhill, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 19 of them sit inside Haverhill itself.

The rest sit in Methuen (1).

17 of them name an operator in the record: Haverhill Police (15), Haverhill Police Department (1), Methuen Police (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.

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

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Reported cameras nearby
#15
of 217 Massachusetts cities tracked
1.6%
of Massachusetts’s reported cameras
Live camera map 19 reported cameras around Haverhill, Massachusetts
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 Haverhill

No new reports near Haverhill in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:27 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Haverhill

The readers mapped around Haverhill break down as 20 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Haverhill Police, Haverhill Police Department, Methuen Police. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • River Street — 3 readers
  • South Main Street — 3 readers
  • Main Street — 3 readers
  • White Street — 2 readers
  • Broadway — 2 readers
  • Monument Street — 1 reader
  • Lake Avenue — 1 reader
  • Water Street — 1 reader
  • Sanders Road — 1 reader
  • Brookdale Avenue — 1 reader
  • Washington Street — 1 reader
  • Merrimack Street — 1 reader

Haverhill MA PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Haverhill MA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 6 other agencies.

Haverhill in the Essex County picture

Essex County has 92 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,699 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 807,258 residents and 3,168 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 22% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 20 traffic. Operators named on the record: Haverhill Police (15), Haverhill Police Department (1), Methuen Police (1).

Camera activity around Haverhill, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Haverhill. Latest change logged Aug 17, 2026.

What’s watching Haverhill

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

The latest around Haverhill

What you can do in Haverhill

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 Haverhill

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