Flock & ALPR Cameras in Forest Park, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 39 automated license plate readers in and around Forest Park — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 38 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Forest Park, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 24 of them sit inside Forest Park itself.
The rest sit in Fairfield (12), Springdale (2).
18 of them name an operator in the record: Forest Park PD (12), Winton Woods City Schools (4), GoldOller Real Estate Investments (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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No new reports near Forest Park in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 07:12 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Forest Park
The readers mapped around Forest Park break down as 38 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Forest Park PD, Winton Woods City Schools, GoldOller Real Estate Investments. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- West Kemper Road — 13 readers
- Winton Road — 4 readers
- Waycross Road — 3 readers
- Seward Road — 3 readers
- Smiley Avenue — 2 readers
- Kemper Meadow Drive — 2 readers
- Dixie Highway — 2 readers
- Bypass 4 — 2 readers
- Wildwood Drive — 1 reader
- Chapel Hill Drive — 1 reader
- Hanover Road — 1 reader
- Mack Road — 1 reader
+ 3 more streets and roads mapped around Forest Park — all on the live map above.
Forest Park OH PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Forest Park OH PD runs 35 cameras of its own, has logged 354 plate-database searches, has captured 318,300 vehicle records. Its network connects to 3,155 other agencies — a plate read here can surface in searches far beyond city limits.
Connected agencies include: 18th Judicial District DA's Office- LA PD, 1st Judicial District Drug Task Force TN (Inactive), Abbeville SC PD, Abbotsford WI PD, Abilene KS PD, Accomack County VA SO, Acushnet MA PD, Acworth GA PD.
Forest Park in the Hamilton County picture
Hamilton County has 514 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #353 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 16.5% nationally. That’s across 827,878 residents and 2,238 road miles. By road density that is 0.23 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 13 traffic, 2 residential. Operators named on the record: Forest Park PD (12), Winton Woods City Schools (4), GoldOller Real Estate Investments (2).
Camera activity around Forest Park, last 30 days
2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Forest Park. Latest change logged Aug 22, 2026.
What’s watching Forest Park
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 Forest Park — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Forest Park (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Forest Park
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 Forest Park
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).