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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Bedford Heights, Ohio

Volunteers have reported 18 automated license plate readers in and around Bedford Heights — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 18 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Bedford Heights, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 3 of them sit inside Bedford Heights itself.

The rest sit in Bedford (6), Maple Heights (5), Solon (3), Warrensville Heights (1).

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

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18
Reported cameras nearby
#134
of 556 Ohio cities tracked
0.3%
of Ohio’s reported cameras
Live camera map 18 reported cameras around Bedford Heights, 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 Bedford Heights

No new reports near Bedford Heights in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Bedford Heights

The readers mapped around Bedford Heights break down as 13 Flock Safety, 5 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2023; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Rockside Road — 6 readers
  • Libby Road — 2 readers
  • Warrensville Center Road — 2 readers
  • Northfield Road — 2 readers
  • Cannon Road — 2 readers
  • Center Road — 1 reader
  • Aurora Road — 1 reader
  • Eastlawn Road — 1 reader
  • Miles Road — 1 reader

Bedford Heights in the Cuyahoga County picture

Cuyahoga County has 853 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #275 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 12.8% nationally. That’s across 1,249,418 residents and 2,760 road miles. By road density that is 0.31 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.5% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 16 traffic.

Camera activity around Bedford Heights, last 30 days

2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Bedford Heights. Latest change logged Aug 21, 2026.

What’s watching Bedford Heights

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

What you can do in Bedford Heights

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 Bedford Heights

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