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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Winfield, New Jersey

Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers in and around Winfield — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 10 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Winfield, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Winfield itself.

The rest sit in Cranford (5), Linden (4), Roselle (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 368 New Jersey cities tracked
0.4%
of New Jersey’s reported cameras
Live camera map 10 reported cameras around Winfield, New Jersey
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Winfield

No new reports near Winfield in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 17:14 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Winfield

The readers mapped around Winfield break down as 6 Flock Safety, 4 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • West Saint Georges Avenue — 2 readers
  • Stiles Street — 2 readers
  • Centennial Avenue — 2 readers
  • Raritan Road — 2 readers
  • Wood Avenue — 1 reader
  • Myrtle Street — 1 reader

Winfield NJ PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Winfield NJ PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 4 other agencies.

Winfield in the Union County picture

Union County has 109 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,423 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 572,549 residents and 977 road miles. By road density that is 0.11 cameras per road mile, in the top 3.9% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 4 traffic.

Camera activity around Winfield, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Winfield. Latest change logged Aug 28, 2026.

What’s watching Winfield

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

The latest around Winfield

What you can do in Winfield

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 Winfield

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