Flock & ALPR Cameras in Spring Lake Park, Minnesota
Volunteers have reported 11 automated license plate readers in and around Spring Lake Park — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 10 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Spring Lake Park, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 5 of them sit inside Spring Lake Park itself.
The rest sit in Fridley (3), Blaine (1), Mounds View (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Oct 5, 2026 On the agenda: Spring Lake Park packet — Flock Safety (Oct 5)
- Sep 21, 2026 On the agenda: Spring Lake Park packet — Flock camera (Sep 21)
- Aug 17, 2026 On the agenda: Spring Lake Park packet — surveillance camera (Aug 17)
- Aug 3, 2026 On the agenda: Spring Lake Park packet — FLOCK CAMERA (Aug 3)
Every record for this area on the Docket → · nothing is ever deleted.
No new reports near Spring Lake Park in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:28 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Spring Lake Park
The readers mapped around Spring Lake Park break down as 10 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in May 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- 81st Avenue Northeast — 2 readers
- Central Avenue Northeast — 1 reader
- 89th Avenue Northeast — 1 reader
- Highway 65 East Service Road Northeast — 1 reader
- Fireside Drive Northeast — 1 reader
- County Highway 10 — 1 reader
- Able Street Northeast — 1 reader
- Mounds View Boulevard — 1 reader
- 73rd Avenue Northeast — 1 reader
Spring Lake Park MN PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Spring Lake Park MN PD runs 2 cameras of its own, has logged 20 plate-database searches, has captured 29,077 vehicle records. Its network connects to 85 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Connected agencies include: Aitkin County MN SO, Alexandria MN PD, Anoka County MN SO, Anoka MN PD, Becker County MN SO, Belle Plaine MN PD, Blaine MN PD, Brooklyn Park MN PD.
Spring Lake Park in the Anoka County picture
Anoka County has 137 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #810 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 367,095 residents and 2,400 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 10.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 7 traffic.
Camera activity around Spring Lake Park, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Spring Lake Park. Latest change logged Aug 29, 2026.
What’s watching Spring Lake Park
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 Spring Lake Park — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Spring Lake Park (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Spring Lake Park
- On the agenda: Spring Lake Park packet — Flock Safety (Oct 5)
- On the agenda: Spring Lake Park packet — Flock camera (Sep 21)
- On the agenda: Spring Lake Park packet — surveillance camera (Aug 17)
- On the agenda: Spring Lake Park packet — FLOCK CAMERA (Aug 3)
What you can do in Spring Lake Park
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 Spring Lake Park
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).