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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Laurel Hill, North Carolina

Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Laurel Hill — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 1 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Laurel Hill, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Laurel Hill itself.

The rest sit in Gibson (1).

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

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Reported cameras nearby
#366
of 375 North Carolina cities tracked
0.1%
of North Carolina’s reported cameras
Live camera map 1 reported cameras around Laurel Hill, 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 Laurel Hill

No new reports near Laurel Hill in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:58 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Laurel Hill

The readers mapped around Laurel Hill break down as 1 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Feb 2026.

  • Main Street — 1 reader

Laurel Hill in the Scotland County picture

Scotland County has 7 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,364 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 34,353 residents and 894 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 50.1% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 1 traffic.

What’s watching Laurel Hill

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

What you can do in Laurel Hill

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 Laurel Hill

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