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Flock & ALPR Cameras in West Odessa, Texas

Volunteers have reported 19 automated license plate readers in and around West Odessa — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 20 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of West Odessa, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 15 of them sit inside West Odessa itself.

The rest sit in Notrees (1).

4 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
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of 815 Texas cities tracked
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of Texas’s reported cameras
Live camera map 19 reported cameras around West Odessa, 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 West Odessa
+0 this week +1 last 30 days
  • Sep 28 Flock Safety camera newly reported

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

Where the cameras are in West Odessa

The readers mapped around West Odessa break down as 19 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Feb 2026; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • West 42nd Street — 2 readers
  • Meteor Crater Road — 2 readers
  • North Damascus Avenue — 2 readers
  • West 57th Street — 1 reader
  • West Dunn Street — 1 reader
  • West Murphy Street — 1 reader
  • West Yukon Road — 1 reader
  • Redondo Avenue — 1 reader
  • South Tripp Avenue — 1 reader
  • North Moss Avenue — 1 reader
  • North Mockingbird Lane — 1 reader
  • Alturas Avenue — 1 reader

+ 4 more streets and roads mapped around West Odessa — all on the live map above.

West Odessa in the Ector County picture

Ector County has 75 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #608 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 163,206 residents and 1,707 road miles. By road density that is 0.04 cameras per road mile, in the top 14.4% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 19 traffic.

Camera activity around West Odessa, last 30 days

2 newly reported in our hourly change log for West Odessa. Latest change logged Aug 25, 2026.

What’s watching West Odessa

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

The latest around West Odessa

What you can do in West Odessa

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 West Odessa

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