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Garden Grove has 104 mapped plate readers. 98 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Feb 5, 2025 and Nov 1, 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 Garden Grove: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 92840 has the most (29), then 92843 (24) and 92844 (18). Mounted on, where known: 11 on poles, 9 on traffic signals and 5 on street lights.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 8, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92840 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Garden Grove Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Sep 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92841 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Oct 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Sep 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Oct 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 7, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 7, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 7, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 7, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Dec 7, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | May 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 8, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92843 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Garden Grove Police Department | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | May 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Garden Grove Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 21, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Mar 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | May 8, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | May 8, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | May 8, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92844 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Garden Grove Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Garden Grove Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Garden Grove Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Garden Grove Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Garden Grove Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 13, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 13, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 92845 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jan 14, 2026 |
Near you: Flock camera locations near me.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Garden Grove
Most don't say who runs them.
- Garden Grove Police Department 8
What the Flock cameras in Garden Grove keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- 8 of 98 say who runs them, most often Garden Grove Police Department (8).
- 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 Garden Grove
302 agencies can search reads from the Garden Grove Police Department’s plate readers, by its posted sharing list (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 365 days.
Garden Grove Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- 302
- Other organizations on its list
- 4
- Keeps each read for
- 365 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 97
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 124
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 Garden Grove
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Garden Grove were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from February 5, 2025 to November 1, 2026. 56 of the 98 were first mapped in 2026, with 11 in July alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Garden Grove: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Garden Grove?
98 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Garden Grove, CA, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Garden Grove?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 92840 has the most (29).
Who runs the plate readers in Garden Grove?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within California law.
Which agencies around Garden Grove use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Garden Grove Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 98 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Garden Grove 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 Garden Grove, 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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