Flock & ALPR Cameras in Balcones Heights, Texas
Volunteers have reported 6 automated license plate readers in and around Balcones Heights — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 6 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Balcones Heights, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Balcones Heights itself.
The rest sit in San Antonio (6).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Balcones Heights in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 22:16 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Balcones Heights
The readers mapped around Balcones Heights break down as 6 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Aug 2025; the most recent in Feb 2026.
- Horizon Hill Boulevard — 2 readers
- Fredericksburg Road — 2 readers
- Callaghan Road — 1 reader
- Interstate 10 West — 1 reader
Balcones Heights in the Bexar County picture
Bexar County has 420 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,359 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 2,037,344 residents and 6,570 road miles. By road density that is 0.06 cameras per road mile, in the top 9.3% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 4 traffic.
What’s watching Balcones Heights
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 Balcones Heights — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Balcones Heights (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Balcones Heights
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 Balcones Heights
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).