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Flock & ALPR Cameras in North Caldwell, New Jersey

Volunteers have reported 6 automated license plate readers in and around North Caldwell — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 6 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of North Caldwell, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 5 of them sit inside North Caldwell itself.

The rest sit in Fairfield (1).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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Reported cameras nearby
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of New Jersey’s reported cameras
Live camera map 6 reported cameras around North Caldwell, New Jersey
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Camera Watch Recently reported near North Caldwell

No new reports near North Caldwell in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 23:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in North Caldwell

The readers mapped around North Caldwell break down as 3 Motorola Solutions, 2 Flock Safety, 1 Axis Communications. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Mountain Avenue — 2 readers
  • Beverly Road — 1 reader
  • West Greenbrook Road — 1 reader
  • Gould Avenue — 1 reader
  • Knollwood Drive — 1 reader

North Caldwell in the Essex County picture

Essex County has 34 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #2,035 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 854,130 residents and 1,089 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 20.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 6 traffic.

Camera activity around North Caldwell, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for North Caldwell. Latest change logged Aug 15, 2026.

What’s watching North Caldwell

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 North Caldwell — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to North Caldwell (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around North Caldwell

What you can do in North Caldwell

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.

Cameras near North Caldwell

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).