Flock & ALPR Cameras in Perth Amboy, New Jersey
Volunteers have reported 26 automated license plate readers in and around Perth Amboy — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 6 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 10 Leonardo camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Perth Amboy
The readers mapped around Perth Amboy break down as 25 Flock Safety, 1 Leonardo. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- High Street — 5 readers
- Outerbridge Crossing — 2 readers
- Amboy Avenue — 2 readers
- Riverview Drive — 2 readers
- Smith Street — 2 readers
- Fayette Street — 2 readers
- Buckingham Avenue — 1 reader
- Market Street — 1 reader
- Washington Street — 1 reader
- Second Street — 1 reader
- Route 440 Connector — 1 reader
- New Brunswick Avenue — 1 reader
+ 5 more streets and roads mapped around Perth Amboy — all on the live map above.
Perth Amboy NJ PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Perth Amboy NJ PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 29 other agencies.
Perth Amboy 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 17 traffic, 4 street, 3 area.
Camera activity around Perth Amboy, last 30 days
4 newly reported in our hourly change log for Perth Amboy. Latest change logged Sep 10, 2026.
What’s watching Perth Amboy
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 Perth Amboy — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Perth Amboy (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Perth Amboy
What you can do in Perth Amboy
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 Perth Amboy
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).