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What is inside Bell, by camera type.
Bell: 16 cameras listed or mapped. Nearby: Cudahy 1, Bell Gardens 20, Commerce 35 and Huntington Park 10.
Which streets in Bell have cameras?
1 camera on 1 street. Tap a street to see it on the map, its cameras in order.
- I-710 1 traffic at Florence Ave.
15 plate readers name no street: see them below.
Speed cameras in Bell
None inside Bell. The nearest is on Grandee Ave (15-3), 3.1 mi outside the boundary.
License plate readers in Bell
15 plate readers are on the map inside Bell. 12 carry the Flock Safety tag. 24 more are just outside.
12 of the 15 were first mapped in 2026.
Mounted on, where known: 10 on poles.
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Bell Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 27, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 16, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Bell Near ZIP 90201 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 21, 2026 |
What the plate readers in Bell keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Not listed yet.
- 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. In California, a public agency may share only with other public agencies in the state.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. California requires one. Or ask the city for its records.
Who can search plate reads in Bell
343 agencies can search reads from the Bell Police Department’s plate readers, by its posted sharing list (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
Bell Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- 343
- Other organizations on its list
- 4
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 11
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 136
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 13, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Bell
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
Traffic cameras in Bell
1 Caltrans camera inside Bell, on freeways and state highways. City streets are not covered.
| Route, direction and place | Status | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| I-710 Northbound 1 | ||
| At Florence Ave. · postmile 19.744 | In service | Road picture ↗ |
Cameras just outside Bell
Just outside the boundary: 24 plate readers and 2 traffic cameras.
- Plate reader · Cudahy on the boundary
- Plate reader · Huntington Park on the boundary
- Plate reader · Bell Gardens 200 ft
- Plate reader · Bell Gardens 200 ft
- Traffic camera · I-710 North at Washington Blvd 0.4 mi
- Traffic camera · I-5 South at Atlantic Blvd 0.6 mi
The closest 4 of each type. See them all on the map.
Areas near Bell
Red light: some unverified (public records).
Also near Bell: Maywood · Bandini Islands · Walnut Park
Camera tickets near Bell
No speed camera program is listed here. The nearest is in Los Angeles: fines and how to respond.
Know when cameras in Bell change.
Free email alerts for cameras on your routes that start issuing tickets. One summary email a month.
- In your monthly summary: the day a camera near you starts issuing tickets
- 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.
- LADOT: speed camera list, checked Nov 7, 2026
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers (surveillance:type=ALPR), data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Caltrans CWWP2: Districts 6 and 7 camera list, updated daily, last Nov 7, 2026; CC BY
- US Census Bureau places: city boundary, cartographic file 2025 (public domain)
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- California Civil Code §1798.90.51: the use and privacy policy rule for plate readers
- California Civil Code §1798.90.55: the rule on who a public agency may share reads with
- 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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