Flock & ALPR Cameras in Manchester, Tennessee
Volunteers have reported 7 automated license plate readers in and around Manchester — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Manchester in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 22:21 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Manchester
The readers mapped around Manchester break down as 7 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in May 2026.
- North Woodland Street — 1 reader
- Hillsboro Boulevard — 1 reader
- McMinnville Highway — 1 reader
- West Coffee Street — 1 reader
- Murfreesboro Highway — 1 reader
- Oak Drive — 1 reader
- McArthur Street — 1 reader
Manchester TN PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Manchester TN PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 54 other agencies.
Manchester in the Coffee County picture
Coffee County has 20 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #913 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 58,940 residents and 1,035 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 29.7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 6 traffic.
What’s watching Manchester
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 Manchester — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Manchester (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Manchester
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 Manchester
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).