Flock & ALPR Cameras in Springfield, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 57 automated license plate readers in and around Springfield — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 64 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Springfield, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 51 of them sit inside Springfield itself.
The rest sit in Lawrenceville (5).
8 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 8 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 8 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Springfield
The readers mapped around Springfield break down as 64 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Selma Road — 8 readers
- East McCreight Avenue — 4 readers
- South Limestone Street — 4 readers
- Bechtle Avenue — 3 readers
- East Home Road — 3 readers
- Upper Valley Pike — 3 readers
- East John Street — 3 readers
- West Main Street — 2 readers
- East Main Street — 2 readers
- East North Street — 2 readers
- Marcus Road — 2 readers
- Ballentine Pike — 2 readers
+ 18 more streets and roads mapped around Springfield — all on the live map above.
Springfield OH PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Springfield OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 99 other agencies.
Springfield in the Clark County picture
Clark County has 77 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #412 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 19.2% nationally. That’s across 135,445 residents and 907 road miles. By road density that is 0.08 cameras per road mile, in the top 6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 22 traffic, 2 entrance, 1 parking.
Camera activity around Springfield, last 30 days
5 newly reported in our hourly change log for Springfield. Latest change logged Sep 8, 2026.
What’s watching Springfield
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 Springfield — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Springfield (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Springfield
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Springfield, OH
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Springfield, OH
- On the agenda: Springfield meeting — Flock safety (Aug 20)
- 3 new license plate readers reported around Springfield, OH
What you can do in Springfield
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 Springfield
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).