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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Windcrest, Texas

Volunteers have reported 39 automated license plate readers in and around Windcrest — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 39 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Windcrest, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 18 of them sit inside Windcrest itself.

The rest sit in San Antonio (16), Live Oak (3).

8 of them name an operator in the record: City of Windcrest TX (3), Windcrest (3), Live Oak (1), Lowe's (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.

2 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.

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

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Live camera map 39 reported cameras around Windcrest, 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 Windcrest
+1 this week +1 last 30 days
  • Oct 6 Flock Safety camera newly reported

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

Where the cameras are in Windcrest

The readers mapped around Windcrest break down as 38 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: City of Windcrest TX, Windcrest, Live Oak, Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • New World Drive — 4 readers
  • Northeast Loop 410 — 3 readers
  • Interstate 35 North — 3 readers
  • Francis Drake — 2 readers
  • Eagle Crest Boulevard — 2 readers
  • O'Connor Road — 2 readers
  • Fourwinds Drive — 2 readers
  • Windsor Hill — 2 readers
  • Galahad Drive — 2 readers
  • Abbey Place — 2 readers
  • Whitmore Circle — 2 readers
  • Tulsa Park — 2 readers

+ 10 more streets and roads mapped around Windcrest — all on the live map above.

Windcrest TX PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Windcrest TX PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 23 other agencies.

Windcrest 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 28 traffic, 1 parking. Operators named on the record: City of Windcrest TX (3), Windcrest (3), Live Oak (1).

Camera activity around Windcrest, last 30 days

2 newly reported in our hourly change log for Windcrest. Latest change logged Aug 30, 2026.

What’s watching Windcrest

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

The latest around Windcrest

What you can do in Windcrest

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 Windcrest

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