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What is inside Manhattan Beach, by camera type.
Manhattan Beach: 8 cameras listed or mapped. Nearby: Hermosa Beach 12, El Segundo 29, Redondo Beach 15 and Hawthorne 31.
Which streets in Manhattan Beach have cameras?
1 camera on 1 street. Tap a street to see it on the map, its cameras in order.
- SR-1 1 traffic at Manhattan Beach Blvd
7 plate readers name no street: see them below.
Speed cameras in Manhattan Beach
None inside Manhattan Beach. The nearest is on Vista Del Mar (11-6), 3.2 mi outside the boundary.
Red light cameras in Manhattan Beach
No red light camera program is listed here.
License plate readers in Manhattan Beach
7 plate readers are on the map inside Manhattan Beach. 1 carry the Flock Safety tag. 27 more are just outside.
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Manhattan Beach Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
License plate readers by maker →
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan Beach Near ZIP 90266 · Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jun 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 90266 Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south, south, south and south (as mapped) | Jun 14, 2026 |
| Manhattan Beach Near ZIP 90266 · Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west and west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Manhattan Beach Near ZIP 90266 · Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast and north-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Manhattan Beach Near ZIP 90266 · Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west and west (as mapped) | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Manhattan Beach Near ZIP 90266 · Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 2, 2026 |
| Manhattan Beach Near ZIP 90266 · Show on map | Motorola Solutions Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest and west-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2026 |
What the plate readers in Manhattan Beach 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 Manhattan Beach
1 Caltrans camera inside Manhattan Beach, on freeways and state highways. City streets are not covered.
| Route, direction and place | Status | Picture |
|---|---|---|
| SR-1 Southbound 1 | ||
| At Manhattan Beach Blvd · postmile 22.910 | In service | Road picture ↗ |
Cameras just outside Manhattan Beach
Just outside the boundary: 27 plate readers.
- Plate reader · Redondo Beach on the boundary
- Plate reader · El Segundo on the boundary
- Plate reader · El Segundo on the boundary
- Plate reader · El Segundo on the boundary
The closest 4 of each type. See them all on the map.
Areas near Manhattan Beach
Red light: some unverified (public records).
Flock camera pages nearby: El Segundo (15) · Torrance (37)
Also near Manhattan Beach: Wiseburn · Unincorporated Hawthorne · Torrance
Camera tickets near Manhattan Beach
No speed camera program is listed here. The nearest is in Los Angeles: fines and how to respond.
Know when cameras in Manhattan Beach 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
- US Census Bureau places: city boundary, cartographic file 2025 (public domain)
- 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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