Flock & ALPR Cameras in Maplewood, Minnesota
Volunteers have reported 9 automated license plate readers in and around Maplewood — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 9 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Maplewood, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 3 of them sit inside Maplewood itself.
The rest sit in Woodbury (4), Saint Paul (2).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 5 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Maplewood
The readers mapped around Maplewood break down as 6 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Reaney Avenue — 1 reader
- East Rose Avenue — 1 reader
- Century Avenue South — 1 reader
- White Bear Avenue North — 1 reader
- McKnight Road South — 1 reader
- Hudson Road — 1 reader
Maplewood MN PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Maplewood MN PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 28 other agencies.
Maplewood 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 6 traffic.
Camera activity around Maplewood, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Maplewood. Latest change logged Aug 31, 2026.
What’s watching Maplewood
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 Maplewood — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Maplewood (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Maplewood
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Maplewood, MN
- 6 license plate readers reported removed near Maplewood, MN
What you can do in Maplewood
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 Maplewood
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).