Flock & ALPR Cameras in Highland Heights, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 15 automated license plate readers in and around Highland Heights — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 19 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Highland Heights, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 14 of them sit inside Highland Heights itself.
The rest sit in Mayfield (2), Willoughby Hills (2), Richmond Heights (1).
1 of them name an operator in the record: The Home Depot (1). 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 13 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 13 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Highland Heights
The readers mapped around Highland Heights break down as 13 Flock Safety, 4 Axis Communications. Named operators in the reports: The Home Depot. The first camera here was reported in May 2023; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Wilson Mills Road — 4 readers
- Highland Road — 3 readers
- Brainard Road — 2 readers
- Bishop Road — 2 readers
- Aberdeen Boulevard — 2 readers
- S.O.M. Center Road — 1 reader
- Joyce Road — 1 reader
- Miner Road — 1 reader
- Chardon Road — 1 reader
Highland Heights OH PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Highland Heights OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 36 other agencies.
Highland 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 14 traffic, 3 street. Operators named on the record: The Home Depot (1).
What’s watching Highland 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 Highland Heights — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Highland Heights (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Highland Heights
What you can do in Highland 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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Highland Heights
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).