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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Kershaw, South Carolina

Volunteers have reported 8 automated license plate readers in and around Kershaw — 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 Kershaw, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 5 of them sit inside Kershaw itself.

The rest sit in Heath Springs (2).

3 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.

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

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Reported cameras nearby
#87
of 202 South Carolina cities tracked
0.4%
of South Carolina’s reported cameras
Live camera map 8 reported cameras around Kershaw, South Carolina
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 Kershaw
+1 this week +1 last 30 days
  • Oct 6 Rekor camera newly reported

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

Where the cameras are in Kershaw

The readers mapped around Kershaw break down as 9 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in May 2026; the most recent in Sep 2026.

  • Boyd Faile Road — 1 reader
  • Spring Street — 1 reader
  • North Main Street — 1 reader
  • East Hilton Street — 1 reader
  • Kershaw Camden Highway — 1 reader
  • East Marion Street — 1 reader
  • North Matson Street — 1 reader
  • Fork Hill Road — 1 reader
  • South Hampton Street — 1 reader

Kershaw in the Lancaster County picture

Lancaster County has 58 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #407 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 19% nationally. That’s across 100,905 residents and 1,688 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 18.2% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 9 traffic.

Camera activity around Kershaw, last 30 days

2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Kershaw. Latest change logged Sep 4, 2026.

What’s watching Kershaw

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

The latest around Kershaw

What you can do in Kershaw

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 Kershaw

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