Flock & ALPR Cameras in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania
Volunteers have reported 6 automated license plate readers in and around Sharpsburg — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 5 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Sharpsburg, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Sharpsburg itself.
The rest sit in Pittsburgh (3), O'Hara Township (2).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 14 Genetec camera newly reported
- Sep 14 Motorola Solutions camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Sharpsburg
The readers mapped around Sharpsburg break down as 3 of unrecorded make. Every report here dates to Aug 2025.
- Butler Street — 2 readers
- 62nd Street Bridge — 1 reader
Sharpsburg in the Allegheny County picture
Allegheny County has 446 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #855 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 1,240,476 residents and 5,421 road miles. By road density that is 0.08 cameras per road mile, in the top 6.2% of counties nationally.
What’s watching Sharpsburg
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 Sharpsburg — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Sharpsburg (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Sharpsburg
What you can do in Sharpsburg
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 Sharpsburg
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).