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El Segundo has 28 mapped plate readers. 15 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Aug 3, 2025 and Oct 25, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long and who can search it.
Flock cameras in El Segundo: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 90245 has the most (15).
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 3, 2025 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 26, 2025 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west and east (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jan 13, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west and east (as mapped) | Jun 4, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 14, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jun 26, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jul 15, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jul 15, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jul 15, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Sep 7, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north, east and south (as mapped) | Sep 27, 2026 |
| El Segundo Near ZIP 90245 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 25, 2026 |
Near you: nearest mapped Flock cameras.
Who runs the Flock cameras in El Segundo
None of these say who runs them yet.
What the Flock cameras in El Segundo 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 El Segundo
244 agencies can search reads from the El Segundo Police Department’s plate readers, by its posted sharing list (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
El Segundo Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- 244
- Other organizations on its list
- 5
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 17
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 161
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in El Segundo
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in El Segundo were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from August 3, 2025 to October 25, 2026. 10 of the 15 were first mapped in 2026.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near El Segundo
Flock cameras in El Segundo: questions
How many Flock cameras are in El Segundo?
15 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in El Segundo, CA, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in El Segundo?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 90245 has the most (15).
Who runs the plate readers in El Segundo?
None of these plate readers say who runs them yet. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within California law.
Which agencies around El Segundo use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists El Segundo Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 15 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in El Segundo 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 El Segundo, CA, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- 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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