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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Strasburg, Virginia

Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers in and around Strasburg — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

Jurisdiction · by recorded street address

The 10 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Strasburg, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 5 of them sit inside Strasburg itself.

The rest sit in Toms Brook (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 307 Virginia cities tracked
0.3%
of Virginia’s reported cameras
Live camera map 10 reported cameras around Strasburg, 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 Strasburg
+0 this week +3 last 30 days
  • Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
  • Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported
  • Sep 20 Flock Safety camera newly reported

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

Where the cameras are in Strasburg

The readers mapped around Strasburg break down as 7 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Old Valley Pike — 2 readers
  • John Marshall Highway — 2 readers
  • Front Royal Road — 1 reader
  • Junction Road — 1 reader
  • Main Street — 1 reader

Strasburg VA PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Strasburg VA PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 9 other agencies.

Strasburg in the Shenandoah County picture

Shenandoah County has 36 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #186 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 8.7% nationally. That’s across 44,630 residents and 1,584 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 26.6% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 7 traffic.

Camera activity around Strasburg, last 30 days

2 newly reported, 10 removed in our hourly change log for Strasburg. Latest change logged Sep 3, 2026.

What’s watching Strasburg

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

The latest around Strasburg

What you can do in Strasburg

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 Strasburg

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