Flock & ALPR Cameras in Fairborn, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 17 automated license plate readers in and around Fairborn — 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 Fairborn, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 13 of them sit inside Fairborn itself.
The rest sit in Bath Township (2), Beavercreek (1), Beavercreek Township (1).
2 of them name an operator in the record: Beavercreek Police Dept. (2). 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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- Sep 29 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Fairborn
The readers mapped around Fairborn break down as 17 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Beavercreek Police Dept.. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- East Xenia Drive — 2 readers
- East Dayton Yellow Springs Road — 2 readers
- New Germany Trebein Road — 1 reader
- Trebein Road — 1 reader
- North Central Avenue — 1 reader
- Sagecrest Drive — 1 reader
- Candlelite Lane — 1 reader
- Dayton Yellow Springs Road — 1 reader
- East Doris Drive — 1 reader
- North Broad Street — 1 reader
- Brehm Boulevard — 1 reader
- Centralia Avenue — 1 reader
+ 3 more streets and roads mapped around Fairborn — all on the live map above.
Fairborn OH PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Fairborn OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 53 other agencies.
Fairborn in the Greene County picture
Greene County has 85 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #504 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 23.5% nationally. That’s across 168,531 residents and 1,200 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 8.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 15 traffic. Operators named on the record: Beavercreek Police Dept. (2).
Camera activity around Fairborn, last 30 days
1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Fairborn. Latest change logged Sep 1, 2026.
What’s watching Fairborn
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 Fairborn — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Fairborn (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Fairborn
- Navy MQ-25 Stingray drone work includes Fairborn site | Local
- On the agenda: Fairborn 04.15.24 Council Meeting - Apr 15, 2024 — Flock Safety (Apr 15)
What you can do in Fairborn
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 Fairborn
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).