Flock & ALPR Cameras in Willoughby, Ohio
Volunteers have reported 28 automated license plate readers in and around Willoughby — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 28 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Willoughby, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 24 of them sit inside Willoughby itself.
The rest sit in Mentor (2), Eastlake (1), Waite Hill (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 18 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Willoughby
The readers mapped around Willoughby break down as 22 Flock Safety, 5 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Euclid Avenue — 8 readers
- Robinhood Drive — 3 readers
- Lost Nation Road — 2 readers
- Mentor Avenue — 2 readers
- Kilarney Road — 1 reader
- Reeves Road — 1 reader
- Tyler Boulevard — 1 reader
- Avondale Road — 1 reader
- East 361st Street — 1 reader
- Shankland Road — 1 reader
- Glenbrook Road — 1 reader
- Arcadia Circle — 1 reader
+ 4 more streets and roads mapped around Willoughby — all on the live map above.
Willoughby OH PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Willoughby OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 61 other agencies.
Willoughby in the Lake County picture
Lake County has 120 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #488 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 22.8% nationally. That’s across 232,101 residents and 1,036 road miles. By road density that is 0.12 cameras per road mile, in the top 3.6% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 22 traffic.
Camera activity around Willoughby, last 30 days
5 newly reported in our hourly change log for Willoughby. Latest change logged Aug 19, 2026.
What’s watching Willoughby
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 Willoughby — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Willoughby (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Willoughby
- Flock Safety camera concerns discussed at Willoughby City Council meeting
- 4 new license plate readers reported around Willoughby, OH
- Willoughby Eastlake license plate readers at school
- Willoughby - Eastlake School District installs license plate readers as part of security efforts
What you can do in Willoughby
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 Willoughby
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).