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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Benton Harbor, Michigan

Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Benton Harbor — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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5
Reported cameras nearby
#155
of 281 Michigan cities tracked
0.1%
of Michigan’s reported cameras
Live camera map 5 reported cameras around Benton Harbor, Michigan
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 Benton Harbor

No new reports near Benton Harbor in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:10 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Benton Harbor

The readers mapped around Benton Harbor break down as 4 Motorola Solutions, 1 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Jan 2025.

  • Pipestone Street — 2 readers
  • East Britain Avenue — 2 readers
  • Broadway — 1 reader

Benton Harbor in the Berrien County picture

Berrien County has 43 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,083 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 153,411 residents and 1,491 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 22.3% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic.

What’s watching Benton Harbor

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

The latest around Benton Harbor

What you can do in Benton Harbor

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 Benton Harbor

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