Flock & ALPR Cameras in New Brunswick, New Jersey
Volunteers have reported 11 automated license plate readers in and around New Brunswick — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 11 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of New Brunswick, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 9 of them sit inside New Brunswick itself.
The rest sit in North Brunswick Township (2).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 15 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 13 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in New Brunswick
The readers mapped around New Brunswick break down as 7 Flock Safety, 1 Axon Enterprise, 1 Genetec. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Remsen Avenue — 4 readers
- Paul Robeson Boulevard — 2 readers
- Hamilton Street — 2 readers
- Joyce Kilmer Avenue — 1 reader
New Brunswick NJ PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, New Brunswick NJ PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 30 other agencies.
New Brunswick in the Middlesex County picture
Middlesex County has 207 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,220 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 861,535 residents and 2,289 road miles. By road density that is 0.09 cameras per road mile, in the top 5.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 9 traffic.
Camera activity around New Brunswick, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for New Brunswick. Latest change logged Aug 16, 2026.
What’s watching New Brunswick
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 New Brunswick — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to New Brunswick (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around New Brunswick
- New Brunswick Police Searched Flock Database Nearly 1,000 Times in 2026 in City Dominated by Surveillance Cameras
- Mayor Defends New Brunswick’s Use of Flock Cameras, Citing Crime-Fighting Benefits
- New Brunswick government introduces legislation for photo radar and plate readers
- 4 new license plate readers reported around East Brunswick, NJ
What you can do in New Brunswick
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 New Brunswick
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).