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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Copley, Ohio

Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Copley — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 4 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Copley, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Copley itself.

The rest sit in Akron (1), Copley Township (1), Fairlawn (1), Sharon Township (1).

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

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Reported cameras nearby
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of Ohio’s reported cameras
Live camera map 4 reported cameras around Copley, Ohio
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Copley

No new reports near Copley in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 14:12 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Copley

The readers mapped around Copley break down as 3 Flock Safety, 1 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • South Cleveland Massillon Road — 1 reader
  • Copley Road — 1 reader
  • Collier Road — 1 reader
  • Sharon Copley Road — 1 reader

Copley in the Summit County picture

Summit County has 358 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #293 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 13.7% nationally. That’s across 538,087 residents and 2,102 road miles. By road density that is 0.17 cameras per road mile, in the top 2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic.

Camera activity around Copley, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Copley. Latest change logged Aug 13, 2026.

What’s watching Copley

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

The latest around Copley

What you can do in Copley

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 Copley

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