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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Chestnut Ridge, New York

Volunteers have reported 7 automated license plate readers in and around Chestnut Ridge — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 7 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Chestnut Ridge, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Chestnut Ridge itself.

The rest sit in Village of Chestnut Ridge (6), Nanuet (1).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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of New York’s reported cameras
Live camera map 7 reported cameras around Chestnut Ridge, New York
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Chestnut Ridge

No new reports near Chestnut Ridge in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:28 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Chestnut Ridge

The readers mapped around Chestnut Ridge break down as 3 of unrecorded make, 3 NDI Recognition Systems, 1 Leonardo. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • South Pascack Road — 2 readers
  • DeSalvo Court — 1 reader
  • Loescher Lane — 1 reader
  • Saddle River Road — 1 reader
  • Chestnut Ridge Road — 1 reader
  • Scotland Hill Road — 1 reader

Chestnut Ridge in the Rockland County picture

Rockland County has 71 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,345 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 338,936 residents and 1,019 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 8.5% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.

Camera activity around Chestnut Ridge, last 30 days

3 newly reported in our hourly change log for Chestnut Ridge. Latest change logged Aug 26, 2026.

What’s watching Chestnut Ridge

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

The latest around Chestnut Ridge

What you can do in Chestnut Ridge

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 Chestnut Ridge

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