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North Carolina · Local Surveillance Report

Flock & ALPR Cameras in Grifton, North Carolina

Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Grifton — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 4 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Grifton, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside Grifton itself.

The rest sit in Ayden (1).

2 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.

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

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Reported cameras nearby
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of 375 North Carolina cities tracked
0.1%
of North Carolina’s reported cameras
Live camera map 4 reported cameras around Grifton, North Carolina
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 Grifton

No new reports near Grifton in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 01:08 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Grifton

The readers mapped around Grifton break down as 4 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Apr 2026.

  • NC 11 — 3 readers
  • Hugo Road — 1 reader

Grifton in the Pitt County picture

Pitt County has 44 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,160 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 172,279 residents and 1,776 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 24.9% of counties nationally.

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

What’s watching Grifton

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

What you can do in Grifton

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 Grifton

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