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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Alvarado, Texas

Volunteers have reported 16 automated license plate readers in and around Alvarado — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 16 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Alvarado, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 11 of them sit inside Alvarado itself.

The rest sit in Burleson (1).

4 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.

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

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16
Reported cameras nearby
#246
of 814 Texas cities tracked
0.1%
of Texas’s reported cameras
Live camera map 16 reported cameras around Alvarado, Texas
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 Alvarado

No new reports near Alvarado in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 17:08 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Alvarado

The readers mapped around Alvarado break down as 14 Flock Safety, 1 of unrecorded make, 1 Motorola Solutions. The first camera here was reported in Jan 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • I 35W — 2 readers
  • East US Highway 67 — 2 readers
  • West US Highway 67 — 2 readers
  • Conveyor Drive — 1 reader
  • South Interstate 35W — 1 reader
  • Burnett Boulevard — 1 reader
  • Sunflower Lane — 1 reader
  • Maple Street — 1 reader
  • North Cummings Drive — 1 reader
  • Belair Park Trail — 1 reader
  • I-35W Frontage Road — 1 reader
  • County Road 607 — 1 reader

+ 1 more streets and roads mapped around Alvarado — all on the live map above.

Alvarado TX PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Alvarado TX PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 25 other agencies.

Alvarado in the Johnson County picture

Johnson County has 55 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,047 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 188,820 residents and 1,710 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 19.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 15 traffic, 1 commercial.

Camera activity around Alvarado, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Alvarado. Latest change logged Aug 25, 2026.

What’s watching Alvarado

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

What you can do in Alvarado

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 Alvarado

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