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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Falcon Heights, Minnesota

Volunteers have reported 18 automated license plate readers in and around Falcon Heights — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 18 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Falcon Heights, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 7 of them sit inside Falcon Heights itself.

The rest sit in Saint Paul (9), Roseville (2).

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

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18
Reported cameras nearby
#24
of 198 Minnesota cities tracked
1.1%
of Minnesota’s reported cameras
Live camera map 18 reported cameras around Falcon Heights, Minnesota
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 Falcon Heights
+0 this week +1 last 30 days −7 removed
  • Sep 24 Flock Safety camera newly reported

Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.

Where the cameras are in Falcon Heights

The readers mapped around Falcon Heights break down as 18 Axis Communications, 2 Motorola Solutions, 1 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.

  • University Avenue — 4 readers
  • Liggett Street — 3 readers
  • Underwood Street — 2 readers
  • Saint Anthony Avenue — 2 readers
  • Shields Avenue — 2 readers
  • Spruce Tree Avenue — 2 readers
  • North Syndicate Street — 1 reader
  • Snelling Avenue North — 1 reader
  • Roselawn Avenue West — 1 reader
  • West Dan Patch Avenue — 1 reader
  • Judson Avenue — 1 reader
  • Snelling Avenue — 1 reader

+ 1 more streets and roads mapped around Falcon Heights — all on the live map above.

Falcon Heights in the Ramsey County picture

Ramsey County has 81 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,569 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 544,438 residents and 1,278 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 9.4% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 21 traffic.

Camera activity around Falcon Heights, last 30 days

21 newly reported, 2 removed in our hourly change log for Falcon Heights. Latest change logged Sep 11, 2026.

What’s watching Falcon Heights

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

The latest around Falcon Heights

What you can do in Falcon Heights

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 Falcon Heights

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