Flock & ALPR Cameras in Carnuel, New Mexico
Volunteers have reported 42 automated license plate readers in and around Carnuel — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 42 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Carnuel, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Carnuel itself.
The rest sit in Albuquerque (33), Cedar Crest (2), Tijeras (2).
22 of them name an operator in the record: Albuquerque Police Department (11), The Home Depot (6), New Mexico State Police (4), Albuqueque Police Department (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
5 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Carnuel in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 08:31 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Carnuel
The readers mapped around Carnuel break down as 16 Motorola Solutions, 15 Flock Safety, 12 Genetec. Named operators in the reports: Albuquerque Police Department, The Home Depot, New Mexico State Police, Albuqueque Police Department, Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Mar 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Wyoming Boulevard Northeast — 7 readers
- Eubank Boulevard Southeast — 6 readers
- Central Avenue Southeast — 5 readers
- Wyoming Boulevard Southeast — 4 readers
- Central Avenue Northeast — 4 readers
- I 40 — 4 readers
- Coronado Freeway — 3 readers
- Constitution Avenue Northeast — 2 readers
- Old US Highway 66 — 2 readers
- Hideaway Lane Southeast — 1 reader
- Deputy Sheriff James F. McGrane Junior Memorial Highway — 1 reader
- State Highway 14 — 1 reader
+ 4 more streets and roads mapped around Carnuel — all on the live map above.
Carnuel in the Bernalillo County picture
Bernalillo County has 350 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #485 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 22.6% nationally. That’s across 674,357 residents and 3,505 road miles. By road density that is 0.10 cameras per road mile, in the top 4.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 33 traffic. Operators named on the record: Albuquerque Police Department (11), The Home Depot (6), New Mexico State Police (4).
What’s watching Carnuel
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 Carnuel — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Carnuel (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Carnuel
What you can do in Carnuel
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.
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Cameras near Carnuel
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).