Flock & ALPR Cameras in Salamanca, New York
Volunteers have reported 29 automated license plate readers in and around Salamanca — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 29 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Salamanca, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Salamanca itself.
The rest sit in City of Salamanca (29).
12 of them name an operator in the record: Salamanca Police Department (12). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Salamanca in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 23:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
📷 8 new license plate readers just reported around Salamanca, NY. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Salamanca
Where the cameras are in Salamanca
The readers mapped around Salamanca break down as 16 Verkada Inc., 10 Flock Safety, 3 Genetec. Named operators in the reports: Salamanca Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Broad Street — 6 readers
- Front Avenue — 3 readers
- West State Street — 3 readers
- Scenic Drive — 2 readers
- Frank Street — 2 readers
- East State Street — 2 readers
- Washington Street — 2 readers
- Pennsy Trail — 1 reader
- Fawn Avenue — 1 reader
- Highland Avenue — 1 reader
- Wildwood Avenue — 1 reader
- North Main Street — 1 reader
+ 4 more streets and roads mapped around Salamanca — all on the live map above.
Salamanca in the Cattaraugus County picture
Cattaraugus County has 16 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,347 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 76,479 residents and 2,465 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 54.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 13 traffic. Operators named on the record: Salamanca Police Department (12).
Camera activity around Salamanca, last 30 days
8 newly reported in our hourly change log for Salamanca. Latest change logged Aug 15, 2026.
What’s watching Salamanca
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 Salamanca — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Salamanca (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Salamanca
What you can do in Salamanca
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 Salamanca
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).