Flock & ALPR Cameras in West Lynchburg, Virginia
Volunteers have reported 7 automated license plate readers in and around West Lynchburg — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 7 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of West Lynchburg, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside West Lynchburg itself.
The rest sit in Lynchburg (7).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near West Lynchburg in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 23:26 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in West Lynchburg
The readers mapped around West Lynchburg break down as 6 of unrecorded make, 1 Flock Safety. The first camera here was reported in May 2024; the most recent in May 2026.
- Old Forest Road — 1 reader
- Timberlake Road — 1 reader
- Boonsboro Road — 1 reader
- Wards Road — 1 reader
- Langhorne Road — 1 reader
- Forest Road — 1 reader
- Pedestrian Tunnel — 1 reader
West Lynchburg in the Lynchburg city picture
Lynchburg city has 16 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,377 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 79,255 residents and 479 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 18.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 7 traffic.
What’s watching West Lynchburg
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 West Lynchburg — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to West Lynchburg (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in West Lynchburg
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.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near West Lynchburg
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).