Flock & ALPR Cameras in Blue Springs, Missouri
Volunteers have reported 78 automated license plate readers in and around Blue Springs — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 78 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Blue Springs, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 70 of them sit inside Blue Springs itself.
The rest sit in Independence (4), Lee's Summit (3).
1 camera has no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Blue Springs in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 00:34 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Blue Springs
The readers mapped around Blue Springs break down as 78 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Adams Dairy Parkway Trail — 11 readers
- MO AA — 6 readers
- Corporal M.E. Webster Memorial Parkway — 5 readers
- Northwest Duncan Road — 5 readers
- MO 7 — 4 readers
- Southwest Woods Chapel Road — 4 readers
- Northwest Woods Chapel Road — 4 readers
- Northeast Coronado Drive — 3 readers
- Southwest Moreland School Road — 3 readers
- Southeast Adams Dairy Parkway — 2 readers
- MO Hwy 7 — 2 readers
- I 470;MO 291 — 2 readers
+ 18 more streets and roads mapped around Blue Springs — all on the live map above.
Blue Springs MO PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Blue Springs MO PD runs 134 cameras of its own, has logged 529 plate-database searches, has captured 694,016 vehicle records. Its network connects to 1,564 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Connected agencies include: 18th Judicial District Drug Task Force - TN PD, Abbotsford WI PD, Abilene KS PD, Acworth GA PD, Ada County ID SO, Ada OK PD, Adairville KY PD, Adams County IL SO.
Blue Springs in the Jackson County picture
Jackson County has 580 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #184 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 8.6% nationally. That’s across 717,021 residents and 3,599 road miles. By road density that is 0.16 cameras per road mile, in the top 2.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 61 traffic.
Camera activity around Blue Springs, last 30 days
12 newly reported in our hourly change log for Blue Springs. Latest change logged Sep 4, 2026.
What’s watching Blue Springs
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 Blue Springs — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Blue Springs (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Blue Springs
- On the agenda: Blue Springs meeting — Flock camera (Oct 5)
- Blue Springs neighbors continue to call for transparency on Flock camera usage
- Blue Springs police defend growing Flock camera network as residents seek more transparency
- 5 new license plate readers reported around Blue Springs, MO
What you can do in Blue Springs
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 Blue Springs
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).