Flock & ALPR Cameras in Ravenna, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 16 automated license plate readers in and around Ravenna — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 16 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Ravenna, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 10 of them sit inside Ravenna itself.
The rest sit in Ravenna Township (6).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Ravenna in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 19:22 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Ravenna
The readers mapped around Ravenna break down as 13 Flock Safety, 4 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2023; the most recent in May 2026.
- East Main Street — 3 readers
- Loomis Parkway — 3 readers
- Cleveland East Liverpool Road — 2 readers
- West Main Street — 2 readers
- South Prospect Street — 1 reader
- North Freedom Street — 1 reader
- Cleveland Road — 1 reader
- South Diamond Street — 1 reader
- Hayes Road — 1 reader
- Pratt Street — 1 reader
- Myrtle Street — 1 reader
Ravenna OH PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Ravenna OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 43 other agencies.
Ravenna in the Portage County picture
Portage County has 44 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,103 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 161,421 residents and 1,450 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 21.3% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 17 traffic.
What’s watching Ravenna
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 Ravenna — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Ravenna (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Ravenna
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 Ravenna
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).