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What is inside Lake Balboa, by camera type.
Lake Balboa: 2 cameras listed or mapped. Nearby: Van Nuys 14, Reseda 16, North Hills 12 and Encino 16.
Which streets in Lake Balboa have cameras?
1 camera on 1 street. Tap a street to see it on the map, its cameras in order.
- Balboa Blvd 1 speed Orange Line Busway to Archwood St, under construction
1 plate reader names no street: see them below.
Speed cameras in Lake Balboa
1 speed camera location on Balboa Blvd. Each row shows its posted limit.
Ticket dates
| Status | Street and segment | Planned direction | Tickets | Posted limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under construction | Balboa Blvd Orange Line Busway to Archwood St #6-2 · Show on map | Southbound , west side Northbound , west side | After its street's warning period | 35 mph |
Red light cameras in Lake Balboa
None from the city. The City of Los Angeles red light camera program ended on Jul 31, 2011.
Red light cameras in Los Angeles → · Red light cameras by state →
License plate readers in Lake Balboa
1 plate reader is on the map inside Lake Balboa. 1 carry the Flock Safety tag. 16 more are just outside.
Los Angeles Flock cameras → · License plate readers by maker →
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Balboa Near ZIP 91406 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 13, 2026 |
What the plate readers in Lake Balboa 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.
Traffic cameras in Lake Balboa
None inside. Nearest: I-405 north of Burbank Blvd, 1.0 mi outside.
Cameras just outside Lake Balboa
Just outside the boundary: 4 speed cameras and 16 plate readers.
- Speed camera · Victory Blvd (6-3) on the boundary
- Plate reader · Encino on the boundary
- Plate reader · Encino 200 ft
- Plate reader · Encino 250 ft
- Plate reader · Van Nuys 250 ft
- Speed camera · Sherman Way (4-4) 0.5 mi
- Speed camera · Victory Blvd (4-2) 0.5 mi
- Speed camera · Sepulveda Blvd (6-7) 0.5 mi
The closest 4 of each type. See them all on the map.
Areas near Lake Balboa
Red light: some unverified (public records).
Speed camera pages nearby: Van Nuys (6) · Reseda (7) · North Hills (3) · Encino (3)
Flock camera pages nearby: Northridge (29)
Also near Lake Balboa: Reseda Ranch · Northridge · Tarzana
Camera tickets near Lake Balboa
In Los Angeles, speed cameras follow a state law, AB 645. The city's first 60 days of enforcement send warnings only. So do the first 60 days on each street it adds later.
After that, a ticket is a fine with no points on your license. Fines and how to respond.
Know when cameras in Lake Balboa 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
- 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
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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