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What is inside Mid-City, by camera type.
Mid-City: 7 cameras listed or mapped. Nearby: Miracle Mile 1, Cloverdale/Cochran 1, Sycamore Square 3 and Faircrest Heights 1.
Speed cameras in Mid-City
None inside Mid-City. The nearest is on W Olympic Blvd (5-4), 0.3 mi outside the boundary.
Red light cameras in Mid-City
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 Mid-City
7 plate readers are on the map inside Mid-City. 6 carry the Flock Safety tag. 7 more are just outside.
Los Angeles Flock cameras → · License plate readers across the US →
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-City Near ZIP 90019 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Mid-City Near ZIP 90019 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Mid-City Near ZIP 90019 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Mid-City Near ZIP 90019 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Mid-City Near ZIP 90019 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Mid-City Near ZIP 90019 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Mid-City Near ZIP 90019 · Show on map | LVT Run by: Not listed yet | Direction not mapped | Aug 22, 2026 |
What the plate readers in Mid-City 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 Mid-City
None inside. Nearest: I-10 at Crenshaw Blvd On-Ramp, 0.8 mi outside.
Cameras just outside Mid-City
Just outside the boundary: 5 speed cameras and 7 plate readers.
- Plate reader · Crestview 0.1 mi
- Plate reader · Sycamore Square 0.3 mi
- Speed camera · W Olympic Blvd (5-4) 0.3 mi
- Plate reader · Sycamore Square 0.3 mi
- Speed camera · W Olympic Blvd (5-6) 0.3 mi
- Plate reader · Cloverdale/Cochran 0.3 mi
- Speed camera · S La Cienega Blvd (10-3) 0.4 mi
- Speed camera · S La Cienega Blvd (5-1) 0.5 mi
The closest 4 of each type. See them all on the map.
Areas near Mid-City
Also near Mid-City: St Elmo Village · Longwood · Lafayette Square
Camera tickets near Mid-City
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 Mid-City 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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