Flock & ALPR Cameras in Wakefield, Michigan
Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Wakefield — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Wakefield in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 14, 13:39 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Wakefield
The readers mapped around Wakefield break down as 1 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Jun 2026.
- US 2 West — 1 reader
Wakefield in the Gogebic County picture
Gogebic County has 3 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,349 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 14,348 residents and 1,745 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 82.1% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 1 traffic.
What’s watching Wakefield
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 Wakefield — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Wakefield (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Wakefield
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 Wakefield
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).