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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Willowick, Ohio

Volunteers have reported 11 automated license plate readers in and around Willowick — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 10 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Willowick, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 7 of them sit inside Willowick itself.

The rest sit in Eastlake (1), Euclid (1), Wickliffe (1).

Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.

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11
Reported cameras nearby
#210
of 556 Ohio cities tracked
0.2%
of Ohio’s reported cameras
Live camera map 11 reported cameras around Willowick, Ohio
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Willowick
+1 this week +1 last 30 days
  • Oct 4 Flock Safety camera newly reported

Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.

Where the cameras are in Willowick

The readers mapped around Willowick break down as 8 Flock Safety, 1 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in May 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • East 305th Street — 4 readers
  • Lake Shore Boulevard — 2 readers
  • Lakeland Boulevard — 1 reader
  • Forestgrove Road — 1 reader
  • Bay Club Apartments — 1 reader

Willowick OH PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Willowick OH PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 44 other agencies.

Willowick 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 9 traffic.

What’s watching Willowick

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 Willowick — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Willowick (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Willowick

What you can do in Willowick

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.

Cameras near Willowick

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).