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What is inside Van Nuys, by camera type.
Van Nuys: 14 cameras listed or mapped. Nearby: Panorama City 8, Lake Balboa 2, Valley Glen 5 and North Hills 12.
Which streets in Van Nuys have cameras?
6 cameras on 5 streets. Tap a street to see it on the map, its cameras in order.
- Sherman Way 2 speed N Cedar Rd to Costello Ave, under construction
Kester Ave to Sherman Cir (midblock), under construction - Burbank Blvd 1 speed Sepulveda Blvd to Kester Ave, under construction
- Sepulveda Blvd 1 speed Stagg St to Saticoy St, under construction
- Vanowen St 1 speed Sepulveda Blvd to Columbus Ave, under construction
- Victory Blvd 1 speed Kester Ave to Cedros Ave, warning period
8 plate readers name no street: see them below.
Speed cameras in Van Nuys
6 speed camera locations on Sherman Way, Burbank Blvd, Victory Blvd, Vanowen St and Sepulveda Blvd.
Red light cameras in Van Nuys
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 Van Nuys
8 plate readers are on the map inside Van Nuys. 7 carry the Flock Safety tag. 8 more are just outside.
ZIP 91325 has the most plate readers (6), then 91405 (1) and 91411 (1).
Los Angeles Flock cameras → · License plate reader map →
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Nuys Near ZIP 91325 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north (as mapped) | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Van Nuys Near ZIP 91325 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Van Nuys Near ZIP 91325 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Van Nuys Near ZIP 91325 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Van Nuys Near ZIP 91325 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Van Nuys Near ZIP 91325 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2025 |
| Van Nuys Near ZIP 91405 · Show on map | Maker not listed yet Run by: Not listed yet | Direction not mapped | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Van Nuys Near ZIP 91411 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 6, 2026 |
What the plate readers in Van Nuys keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Tagged ones include private operators (6).
- 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 Van Nuys
None inside. Nearest: I-405 north of Burbank Blvd, 250 ft outside.
Cameras just outside Van Nuys
Just outside the boundary: 5 speed cameras, 8 plate readers and 3 traffic cameras.
- Plate reader · North Hills 150 ft
- Traffic camera · I-405 North, north of Burbank Blvd 250 ft
- Plate reader · Panorama City 0.1 mi
- Plate reader · Panorama City 0.1 mi
- Plate reader · Panorama City 0.1 mi
- Speed camera · Vanowen St (2-6) 0.5 mi
- Speed camera · Victory Blvd (2-8) 0.5 mi
- Speed camera · Coldwater Canyon Ave (2-1) 0.5 mi
- Traffic camera · I-405 South, north of US-101 0.5 mi
- Speed camera · Balboa Blvd (6-2) 0.5 mi
- Traffic camera · US-101 North at Haskell Ave 0.6 mi
The closest 4 of each type. See them all on the map.
Areas near Van Nuys
Red light: some unverified (public records).
Speed camera pages nearby: Panorama City (3) · Valley Glen (3) · North Hills (3) · Encino (3)
Flock camera pages nearby: Northridge (29)
Also near Van Nuys: Arleta · Sherman Oaks · Encino
Camera tickets near Van Nuys
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 Van Nuys 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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