Flock & ALPR Cameras in Centerville, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 22 automated license plate readers in and around Centerville — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 22 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Centerville, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 12 of them sit inside Centerville itself.
The rest sit in Washington Township (4), Kettering (3), Miami Township (3).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 9 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Centerville
The readers mapped around Centerville break down as 19 Flock Safety, 3 Axis Communications. The first camera here was reported in May 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- West Spring Valley Pike — 2 readers
- Alexandersville-Bellbrook Road East — 2 readers
- Far Hills Avenue — 2 readers
- South Main Street — 2 readers
- Coach Drive East — 2 readers
- West Spring Valley Road — 1 reader
- Olde Sterling Way — 1 reader
- West Franklin Street — 1 reader
- East Franklin Street — 1 reader
- Bigger Road — 1 reader
- Dayton Lebanon Pike — 1 reader
- Kingsridge Drive — 1 reader
+ 5 more streets and roads mapped around Centerville — all on the live map above.
Centerville OH PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Centerville OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 43 other agencies.
Centerville in the Montgomery County picture
Montgomery County has 299 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #427 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 19.9% nationally. That’s across 535,528 residents and 2,247 road miles. By road density that is 0.13 cameras per road mile, in the top 3% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 13 traffic.
Camera activity around Centerville, last 30 days
4 newly reported in our hourly change log for Centerville. Latest change logged Sep 9, 2026.
What’s watching Centerville
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 Centerville — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Centerville (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Centerville
What you can do in Centerville
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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Centerville
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).