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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Austintown, Ohio

Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Austintown — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 5 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Austintown, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Austintown itself.

The rest sit in Austintown Township (4), Youngstown (1).

4 of them name an operator in the record: Meijer (3), Youngstown Police Department (1). 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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Live camera map 5 reported cameras around Austintown, Ohio
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Austintown

No new reports near Austintown in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 11:09 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Austintown

The readers mapped around Austintown break down as 5 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Meijer, Youngstown Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.

  • Mahoning Avenue — 4 readers
  • Fitch Boulevard — 1 reader

Austintown in the Mahoning County picture

Mahoning County has 93 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #709 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 227,063 residents and 1,487 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 9.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic. Operators named on the record: Meijer (3), Youngstown Police Department (1).

Camera activity around Austintown, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Austintown. Latest change logged Sep 5, 2026.

What’s watching Austintown

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

The latest around Austintown

What you can do in Austintown

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 Austintown

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