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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Oak Grove, Virginia

Volunteers have reported 5 automated license plate readers in and around Oak Grove — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 5 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Oak Grove, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 1 of them sits inside Oak Grove itself.

The rest sit in Herndon (2), Sterling (2).

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

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Reported cameras nearby
#151
of 307 Virginia cities tracked
0.1%
of Virginia’s reported cameras
Live camera map 5 reported cameras around Oak Grove, Virginia
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 Oak Grove

No new reports near Oak Grove in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:06 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Oak Grove

The readers mapped around Oak Grove break down as 5 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in May 2026.

  • Herndon Parkway — 1 reader
  • Materials Road — 1 reader
  • Ariane Way — 1 reader
  • Old Ox Road — 1 reader
  • Washington & Old Dominion Trail — 1 reader

Oak Grove in the Loudoun County picture

Loudoun County has 48 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,707 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 427,082 residents and 2,530 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 30% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 5 traffic.

What’s watching Oak Grove

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

What you can do in Oak Grove

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 Oak Grove

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