Flock & ALPR Cameras in Somerset County, New Jersey
Volunteers have reported 176 automated license plate readers across Somerset County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Oct 7 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 7 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported
- Oct 6 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Oct 6 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
📷 14 new license plate readers just reported around Lincroft, NJ. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Lincroft
📷 51 new license plate readers just reported around Fords, NJ. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Fords
📷 32 new license plate readers just reported around South Amboy, NJ. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #SouthAmboy
How Somerset County compares nationally
Somerset County ranks #697 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 346,203 residents and 1,525 miles of county roads — 4.1305 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Somerset County
Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, stamp it with time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s routinely shared across agencies — here’s where that data goes. Counts reflect cameras volunteers have mapped inside Somerset County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Somerset
What you can do in Somerset
County commissions and sheriff’s offices sign these contracts — and answer to residents. Ask how long plate data is kept and who it’s shared with: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. County boundaries: US Census.