Flock & ALPR Cameras in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
Volunteers have reported 31 automated license plate readers in and around Wauwatosa — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 31 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Wauwatosa, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 20 of them sit inside Wauwatosa itself.
The rest sit in Milwaukee (11).
10 of them name an operator in the record: Mayfair Mall / Brookfield Properties Retail Inc. (7), ThedaCare-Froedtert Health (3). 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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- Sep 16, 2026 Wauwatosa, WI — Police and Fire Commission Meeting
Every record for this area on the Docket → · nothing is ever deleted.
No new reports near Wauwatosa in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 21:33 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Wauwatosa
The readers mapped around Wauwatosa break down as 31 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Mayfair Mall / Brookfield Properties Retail Inc., ThedaCare-Froedtert Health. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2024; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- West North Avenue — 6 readers
- Wauwatosa — 3 readers
- West Fond du Lac Avenue — 2 readers
- North Sherman Boulevard — 2 readers
- West State Street — 2 readers
- North 40th Street — 2 readers
- Olmsted Way — 2 readers
- West Burleigh Street — 1 reader
- North Wauwatosa Avenue — 1 reader
- North 87th Street — 1 reader
- North 92nd Street — 1 reader
- West Connell Court — 1 reader
+ 7 more streets and roads mapped around Wauwatosa — all on the live map above.
Wauwatosa WI PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Wauwatosa WI PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 22 other agencies.
Wauwatosa in the Milwaukee County picture
Milwaukee County has 243 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,138 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 25 traffic, 1 public. Operators named on the record: Mayfair Mall / Brookfield Properties Retail Inc. (7), ThedaCare-Froedtert Health (3).
Camera activity around Wauwatosa, last 30 days
2 newly reported, 1 removed in our hourly change log for Wauwatosa. Latest change logged Aug 21, 2026.
What’s watching Wauwatosa
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 Wauwatosa — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Wauwatosa (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Wauwatosa
- Wauwatosa Flock Cameras Help Nab Suspect in Child Sexual Assault Case
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- Wauwatosa, WI — Police and Fire Commission Meeting
What you can do in Wauwatosa
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 Wauwatosa
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).