Flock & ALPR Cameras in Toms River, New Jersey
Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Toms River — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Toms River in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 20:25 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Toms River
The readers mapped around Toms River break down as 3 Flock Safety, 1 Motorola Solutions. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Jun 2026.
- Hooper Avenue — 3 readers
- Atlantic City Boulevard — 1 reader
Toms River NJ PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Toms River NJ PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 3 other agencies.
Toms River in the Ocean County picture
Ocean County has 66 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,759 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 646,434 residents and 3,450 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 29.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic.
Camera activity around Toms River, last 30 days
1 removed in our hourly change log for Toms River. Latest change logged Sep 7, 2026.
What’s watching Toms River
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 Toms River — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Toms River (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Toms River
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 Toms River
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).