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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Plum Creek, Virginia

Volunteers have reported 2 automated license plate readers in and around Plum Creek — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 2 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Plum Creek, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Plum Creek itself.

The rest sit in Belview (1), Radford (1).

1 of them name an operator in the record: Radford Police Department (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.

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

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Reported cameras nearby
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of Virginia’s reported cameras
Live camera map 2 reported cameras around Plum Creek, 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 Plum Creek

No new reports near Plum Creek 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 Plum Creek

The readers mapped around Plum Creek break down as 2 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Radford Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Feb 2025.

  • Peppers Ferry Road — 1 reader
  • Tyler Avenue — 1 reader

Plum Creek in the Montgomery County picture

Montgomery County has 36 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #846 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 99,159 residents and 1,946 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 30.5% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic. Operators named on the record: Radford Police Department (1).

What’s watching Plum Creek

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

What you can do in Plum Creek

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 Plum Creek

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