Flock & ALPR Cameras in Ellendale, Tennessee
Volunteers have reported 32 automated license plate readers in and around Ellendale — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 31 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Ellendale, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Ellendale itself.
The rest sit in Memphis (15), Bartlett (12).
4 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 14 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 14 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Ellendale
The readers mapped around Ellendale break down as 29 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Apr 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- Giacosa Place — 6 readers
- Wolfcreek Parkway — 3 readers
- Brother Boulevard — 2 readers
- North Germantown Road — 2 readers
- Austin Peay Highway — 2 readers
- Old Brownsville Road — 2 readers
- A E Beaty Drive — 2 readers
- Stage Road — 2 readers
- Kate Hyde Boulevard — 2 readers
- Appling Road — 1 reader
- Pleasant Ridge Road — 1 reader
- Kate Bond Road — 1 reader
+ 3 more streets and roads mapped around Ellendale — all on the live map above.
Ellendale in the Shelby County picture
Shelby County has 574 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #351 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 16.4% nationally. That’s across 922,195 residents and 3,719 road miles. By road density that is 0.15 cameras per road mile, in the top 2.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 29 traffic.
What’s watching Ellendale
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 Ellendale — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Ellendale (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Ellendale
What you can do in Ellendale
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 Ellendale
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).