Flock & ALPR Cameras in Hannibal, Missouri
Volunteers have reported 14 automated license plate readers in and around Hannibal — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Hannibal 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 Hannibal
The readers mapped around Hannibal break down as 12 Flock Safety, 1 of unrecorded make. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety, Hannibal Police Department. The first camera here was reported in May 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Stardust Drive — 3 readers
- Veterans Road — 2 readers
- Munger Lane — 1 reader
- Avenue of the Saints — 1 reader
- Birch Street — 1 reader
- Palmyra Road — 1 reader
- V.F.W. Memorial Highway — 1 reader
- Saint Marys Avenue — 1 reader
- Warren Barett Drive — 1 reader
- James Road — 1 reader
Hannibal MO PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Hannibal MO PD runs 10 cameras of its own, has logged 134 plate-database searches, has captured 165,701 vehicle records. Its network connects to 78 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Hannibal in the Marion County picture
Marion County has 23 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #185 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 8.6% nationally. That’s across 28,493 residents and 881 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 23.7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (1), Hannibal Police Department (1).
Camera activity around Hannibal, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Hannibal. Latest change logged Aug 23, 2026.
What’s watching Hannibal
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 Hannibal — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Hannibal (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Hannibal
- Flock Camera Alert leads to arrest of Hannibal suspect of felony thefts, meth in vehicle
- Hannibal approves $93,000 contract for crime-fighting Flock license plate readers
- Hannibal Police Department to get 10 license plate readers installed throughout city
- Hannibal City Council approves installation license plate cameras
What you can do in Hannibal
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 Hannibal
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).