Flock & ALPR Cameras in Franklin, New Jersey
Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Franklin — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 1 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Franklin, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Franklin itself.
The rest sit in Sparta Township (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Franklin in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 12, 04:30 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Franklin
The readers mapped around Franklin break down as 1 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Jan 2026.
- North Church Road — 1 reader
Franklin NJ PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Franklin NJ PD runs 24 cameras of its own, has logged 111 plate-database searches, has captured 589,158 vehicle records. Its network connects to 40 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Franklin in the Sussex County picture
Sussex County has 16 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,722 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 145,117 residents and 1,623 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 43.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 1 traffic.
What’s watching Franklin
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 Franklin — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Franklin (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Franklin
- Franklin Council Continues Review of Flock Cameras as Debate Spreads Across New Jersey, Nation
- 2 new license plate readers reported around East Franklin, NJ
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Franklin Center, NJ
What you can do in Franklin
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 Franklin
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).