Flock & ALPR Cameras in Cottleville, Missouri
Volunteers have reported 50 automated license plate readers in and around Cottleville — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 50 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Cottleville, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 12 of them sit inside Cottleville itself.
The rest sit in Saint Peters (28), Harvester (4), Weldon Spring (4).
42 of them name an operator in the record: St. Charles County PD (17), Dierbergs Markets (6), The Home Depot (4), Cottleville PD (3), Weldon Spring (3), St. Charles Community College (2), St. Peters PD (2), Wind Castle HOA (2). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
2 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 14 Genetec camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Cottleville
The readers mapped around Cottleville break down as 34 Flock Safety, 17 Genetec. Named operators in the reports: St. Charles County PD, Dierbergs Markets, The Home Depot, Weldon Spring, Cottleville PD. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Mid Rivers Mall Drive — 11 readers
- Central School Road — 5 readers
- Pitman Hill Road — 3 readers
- Caulks Hill Road — 2 readers
- South Old Highway 94 — 2 readers
- Saint Peters Howell Road — 2 readers
- Hartman Circle — 2 readers
- Cottleville Parkway — 2 readers
- Sugarwood Drive — 2 readers
- Windcastle Drive — 2 readers
- Cottleville — 2 readers
- Mason Grove Drive — 1 reader
+ 15 more streets and roads mapped around Cottleville — all on the live map above.
Cottleville MO PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Cottleville MO PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 57 other agencies.
Cottleville in the St. Charles County picture
St. Charles County has 355 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #153 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 7.1% nationally. That’s across 409,830 residents and 2,854 road miles. By road density that is 0.12 cameras per road mile, in the top 3.3% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 47 traffic. Operators named on the record: St. Charles County PD (15), Dierbergs Markets (6), The Home Depot (4).
Camera activity around Cottleville, last 30 days
5 newly reported, 1 removed in our hourly change log for Cottleville. Latest change logged Aug 24, 2026.
What’s watching Cottleville
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 Cottleville — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Cottleville (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Cottleville
- 3 license plate readers reported removed near Cottleville, MO
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Cottleville, MO
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Cottleville, MO
What you can do in Cottleville
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 Cottleville
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).