Flock & ALPR Cameras in Manchester, New York
Volunteers have reported 11 automated license plate readers in and around Manchester — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 11 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Manchester, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Manchester itself.
The rest sit in Village of Manchester (8), Town of Manchester (2).
1 camera has no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 24 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 24 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Manchester
The readers mapped around Manchester break down as 9 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2023; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- State Route 96 — 8 readers
- CR 28 — 1 reader
Manchester in the Ontario County picture
Ontario County has 24 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,334 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 112,405 residents and 1,243 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 29.7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 9 traffic.
Camera activity around Manchester, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Manchester. Latest change logged Aug 26, 2026.
What’s watching Manchester
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 Manchester — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Manchester (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Manchester
What you can do in Manchester
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 Manchester
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).