Flock & ALPR Cameras in Vandalia, Missouri
Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Vandalia — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Vandalia in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 15:00 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Vandalia
The readers mapped around Vandalia break down as 2 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Jul 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- US 54 — 1 reader
- MO 19 — 1 reader
Vandalia in the Audrain County picture
Audrain County has 3 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,661 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 24,688 residents and 2,350 road miles. By road density that is 0.00 cameras per road mile, in the top 86.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic. Operators named on the record: Flock Safety (1).
Camera activity around Vandalia, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Vandalia. Latest change logged Aug 24, 2026.
What’s watching Vandalia
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 Vandalia — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Vandalia (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Vandalia
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.
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Cameras near Vandalia
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).