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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Bensalem, Pennsylvania

Volunteers have reported 15 automated license plate readers in and around Bensalem — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 15 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Bensalem, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Bensalem itself.

The rest sit in Bensalem Township (15).

1 of them name an operator in the record: Simon Property Group (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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Reported cameras nearby
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0.4%
of Pennsylvania’s reported cameras
Live camera map 15 reported cameras around Bensalem, Pennsylvania
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Bensalem

No new reports near Bensalem in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 06:27 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

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Where the cameras are in Bensalem

The readers mapped around Bensalem break down as 11 Flock Safety, 3 Leonardo, 1 Avigilon. Named operators in the reports: Simon Property Group. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Street Road — 7 readers
  • Knights Road — 2 readers
  • Mechanicsville Road — 2 readers
  • Richlieu Road — 1 reader
  • Dunksferry Road — 1 reader
  • Byberry Road — 1 reader
  • Hulmeville Road — 1 reader

Bensalem in the Bucks County picture

Bucks County has 42 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,920 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 645,993 residents and 3,395 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 39% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 15 traffic. Operators named on the record: Simon Property Group (1).

Camera activity around Bensalem, last 30 days

13 newly reported in our hourly change log for Bensalem. Latest change logged Aug 25, 2026.

What’s watching Bensalem

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

The latest around Bensalem

What you can do in Bensalem

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 Bensalem

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