Flock & ALPR Cameras in Short Pump, Virginia
Volunteers have reported 28 automated license plate readers in and around Short Pump — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 29 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Short Pump, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 16 of them sit inside Short Pump itself.
The rest sit in Innsbrook (9).
21 of them name an operator in the record: Henrico County Police Division (16), Flock Safety (4), Lowe's (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
4 cameras have no municipality recorded yet.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 10 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Short Pump
The readers mapped around Short Pump break down as 28 Flock Safety, 1 of unrecorded make. Named operators in the reports: Henrico County Police Division, Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2024; the most recent in Sep 2026.
- Gaskins Road — 4 readers
- North Gayton Road — 4 readers
- Three Chopt Road — 3 readers
- Ridgefield Parkway — 3 readers
- Pouncey Tract Road — 3 readers
- John Rolfe Parkway — 2 readers
- Mayland Drive — 2 readers
- Nuckols Road — 2 readers
- Pump Road — 1 reader
- Lauderdale Drive — 1 reader
- Westbriar Drive — 1 reader
- Short Pump — 1 reader
+ 2 more streets and roads mapped around Short Pump — all on the live map above.
Short Pump in the Henrico County picture
Henrico County has 127 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #787 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 334,434 residents and 1,429 road miles. By road density that is 0.09 cameras per road mile, in the top 5.5% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 27 traffic, 1 street. Operators named on the record: Henrico County Police Division (16), Flock Safety (4).
Camera activity around Short Pump, last 30 days
3 newly reported in our hourly change log for Short Pump. Latest change logged Sep 10, 2026.
What’s watching Short Pump
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 Short Pump — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Short Pump (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Short Pump
What you can do in Short Pump
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.
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Cameras near Short Pump
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).