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Scottsdale has 119 mapped plate readers. 117 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Aug 8, 2025 and Nov 5, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Scottsdale: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 85251 has the most (38), then 85260 (35) and 85258 (19). Mounted on, where known: 8 on poles and 1 on a street light.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest and west (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | May 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85250 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | May 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jun 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south and southeast (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Sep 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85251 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85255 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85255 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | May 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jan 21, 2026 ✓ |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jan 21, 2026 ✓ |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | May 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85257 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 24, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85258 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85259 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85259 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85259 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces east (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west (as mapped) | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Nov 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Nov 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | May 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | May 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Scottsdale Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | May 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Sep 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85260 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 85266 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Sep 6, 2026 |
Near you: Flock camera map near you.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Scottsdale
Most don't say who runs them.
- Scottsdale Police Department 9
- Private operators, not named 5
What the Flock cameras in Scottsdale keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Most don't say. Tagged ones include Scottsdale Police Department (9) and private operators (5).
- Kept for
- Not published on the map. Each operator sets its own. Flock Safety’s FAQ: “Flock recommends a 7-day default.”
- Who sees it
- Whoever runs it, and those it shares with.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. Or ask the city for its records.
Who can search plate reads in Scottsdale
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Scottsdale Police Department (Oct 14, 2026). It posts no sharing list, so who can search reads from its cameras is not stated. The sharing lists of 6 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Scottsdale Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 6
No transparency portal listed, Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
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Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Scottsdale were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from August 8, 2025 to November 5, 2026. 88 of the 117 were first mapped in 2025, with 65 in August alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near Scottsdale
Flock cameras in Scottsdale, AZ: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Scottsdale?
117 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Scottsdale, AZ, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Scottsdale?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 85251 has the most (38).
Who runs the plate readers in Scottsdale?
Most don't say who runs them, and Scottsdale Police Department is tagged on 9. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Arizona law.
Which agencies around Scottsdale use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Scottsdale Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 117 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Has anyone checked these cameras on the ground?
2 carry a ground-check date, marked ✓ in its row.
Camera alerts
Know when cameras in Scottsdale change.
Free email alerts for new plate readers mapped near your places. One summary email a month.
- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
- New cameras mapped or reported near you
- What plate readers keep, and who runs them
- Your street, your distance, the camera types you pick
156,883 cameras listed or mapped so far.
Sources and updates
How this page was made: CamsAhead writes each page type once, then fills it with this place's data from the sources below.
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers in Scottsdale, AZ, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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