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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Avon Center, Ohio

Volunteers have reported 17 automated license plate readers in and around Avon Center — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 17 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Avon Center, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Avon Center itself.

The rest sit in Avon (13), Avon Lake (4).

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

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17
Reported cameras nearby
#143
of 556 Ohio cities tracked
0.2%
of Ohio’s reported cameras
Live camera map 17 reported cameras around Avon Center, Ohio
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 Avon Center
+0 this week +2 last 30 days
  • Sep 16 Flock Safety camera newly reported
  • Sep 16 Flock Safety camera newly reported

Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.

Where the cameras are in Avon Center

The readers mapped around Avon Center break down as 9 Flock Safety, 6 Rekor. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.

  • Center Road — 3 readers
  • Chester Road — 3 readers
  • Jaycox Road — 2 readers
  • Moore Road — 1 reader
  • Middleton Drive — 1 reader
  • Middle Road — 1 reader
  • Avon Belden Road — 1 reader
  • Nagel Road — 1 reader
  • Lear Road — 1 reader
  • Avon Commons Drive — 1 reader

Avon Center in the Lorain County picture

Lorain County has 150 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #572 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 314,588 residents and 1,477 road miles. By road density that is 0.10 cameras per road mile, in the top 4.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 10 traffic.

Camera activity around Avon Center, last 30 days

2 newly reported, 1 removed in our hourly change log for Avon Center. Latest change logged Sep 5, 2026.

What’s watching Avon Center

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

The latest around Avon Center

What you can do in Avon Center

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 Avon Center

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