Flock & ALPR Cameras in West Warwick, Rhode Island
Volunteers have reported 21 automated license plate readers in and around West Warwick — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 21 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of West Warwick, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside West Warwick itself.
The rest sit in Warwick (11), Coventry (4), Cranston (3), East Greenwich (2).
6 of them name an operator in the record: Warwick Police Department (3), The Home Depot (2), Lowes (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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- Sep 12 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 9 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in West Warwick
The readers mapped around West Warwick break down as 18 Flock Safety, 1 Axon Enterprise, 1 Motorola Solutions. Named operators in the reports: Warwick Police Department, The Home Depot, Lowes. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2025; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Bald Hill Road — 5 readers
- Centre of New England Boulevard — 3 readers
- I 95 — 3 readers
- Centerville Road — 2 readers
- Quaker Lane — 2 readers
- Mystery Farms Drive — 2 readers
- Cowesett Road — 1 reader
- Universal Boulevard — 1 reader
- Mayfield Avenue — 1 reader
West Warwick in the Kent County picture
Kent County has 19 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,711 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 170,658 residents and 942 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 28.8% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 17 traffic, 1 parking. Operators named on the record: Warwick Police Department (3), The Home Depot (2), Lowes (1).
Camera activity around West Warwick, last 30 days
7 newly reported in our hourly change log for West Warwick. Latest change logged Sep 9, 2026.
What’s watching West Warwick
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 West Warwick — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to West Warwick (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around West Warwick
- 2 new license plate readers reported around West Warwick, RI
- 2 new license plate readers reported around West Warwick, RI
What you can do in West Warwick
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 West Warwick
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).