Flock & ALPR Cameras in Eastwood, Michigan
Volunteers have reported 13 automated license plate readers in and around Eastwood — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 13 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Eastwood, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Eastwood itself.
The rest sit in Kalamazoo (6), Kalamazoo Charter Township (4), Comstock Charter Township (3).
6 of them name an operator in the record: Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (5), Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office (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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No new reports near Eastwood in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:29 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Eastwood
The readers mapped around Eastwood break down as 13 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety, Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Gull Road — 3 readers
- East Main Street — 2 readers
- East Cork Street — 2 readers
- Kalamazoo River Valley Trail — 2 readers
- Kalamazoo Charter Township — 2 readers
- Comstock Avenue — 1 reader
- Craft Avenue — 1 reader
Eastwood in the Kalamazoo County picture
Kalamazoo County has 123 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #587 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 261,437 residents and 1,510 road miles. By road density that is 0.08 cameras per road mile, in the top 6.3% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 13 traffic. Operators named on the record: Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (5), Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office (1).
Camera activity around Eastwood, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Eastwood. Latest change logged Aug 21, 2026.
What’s watching Eastwood
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 Eastwood — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Eastwood (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Eastwood
What you can do in Eastwood
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 Eastwood
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).