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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Suffolk Downs Station, Massachusetts

Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Suffolk Downs Station — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 4 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Suffolk Downs Station, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Suffolk Downs Station itself.

The rest sit in Boston (2), Revere (1), Winthrop (1).

4 of them name an operator in the record: Boston Police (2), Revere Police (1), Winthrop 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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Live camera map 4 reported cameras around Suffolk Downs Station, Massachusetts
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Suffolk Downs Station

No new reports near Suffolk Downs Station in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 14:13 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Suffolk Downs Station

The readers mapped around Suffolk Downs Station break down as 4 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Boston Police, Winthrop Police, Revere Police. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2026; the most recent in May 2026.

  • Saratoga Street — 2 readers
  • Revere Street — 1 reader
  • North Shore Road — 1 reader

Suffolk Downs Station in the Suffolk County picture

Suffolk County has 56 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,879 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 782,172 residents and 785 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 8% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 4 traffic. Operators named on the record: Boston Police (2), Winthrop Police (1), Revere Police (1).

What’s watching Suffolk Downs Station

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

What you can do in Suffolk Downs Station

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 Suffolk Downs Station

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