Flock & ALPR Cameras in Williamsburg city, Virginia
Volunteers have reported 38 automated license plate readers across Williamsburg city — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 27 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 19 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 10 Axis Communications camera newly reported
- Sep 10 Axis Communications camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
How Williamsburg city compares nationally
Williamsburg city ranks #17 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 0.7% nationally. The count covers 15,564 residents and 97 miles of county roads — 25.0578 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Williamsburg city
Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, stamp it with time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s routinely shared across agencies — here’s where that data goes. Counts reflect cameras volunteers have mapped inside Williamsburg city. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Williamsburg
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Williamsburg, VA
- New chapter on the network: DeFlock Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Virginia)
- Virginia is 1 of Just 3 States that Passed License Plate Reader Laws this Year, Despite Widespread Interest
- One nation, under watch: Williamsburg leads Hampton Roads in Flock camera deployment rate
What you can do in Williamsburg
County commissions and sheriff’s offices sign these contracts — and answer to residents. Ask how long plate data is kept and who it’s shared with: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. County boundaries: US Census.