Flock & ALPR Cameras in Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Coatesville — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Coatesville in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:58 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Coatesville
The readers mapped around Coatesville break down as 4 Axis Communications. Every report here dates to Aug 2026.
- Lincoln Highway East — 2 readers
- South 1st Avenue — 1 reader
- North 1st Avenue — 1 reader
Coatesville in the Chester County picture
Chester County has 48 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,816 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 540,896 residents and 2,863 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 32.6% of counties nationally.
Camera activity around Coatesville, last 30 days
4 newly reported in our hourly change log for Coatesville. Latest change logged Aug 19, 2026.
What’s watching Coatesville
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 Coatesville — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Coatesville (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Coatesville
- 4 new license plate readers reported around Coatesville, PA
- Coatesville debuts sound-based gunshot detection technology
What you can do in Coatesville
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.
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Cameras near Coatesville
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).