Cameras in Denver, CO
200 mapped plate readers and a speed and red light camera program in Denver.
Plate readers © OpenStreetMap contributors · © OpenMapTiles
Denver, by camera type.
Denver: 200 plate readers mapped. Nearby: Cherry Hills Village 26, Commerce City 60, Aurora 295 and Lakewood 68.
Speed cameras in Denver
Denver runs a speed and red light camera program (running, checked Oct 23, 2026), not yet on this map.
- Speed and red light cameras · Running (checked Oct 23, 2026) Denver Police Department ↗ · current status not dated
The law, in short:
C.R.S. 42-4-110.5 (citation not yet confirmed).
Red light cameras in Denver
The same program covers red light cameras, not yet on this map.
License plate readers in Denver
200 plate readers are on the map in Denver, and 146 of them carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them. Denver Police Department is tagged on 12.
14 more plate readers are on agency lists (City and County of Denver), counted apart.
First-mapped dates here run from Nov 6, 2024 to Nov 1, 2026. 109 of the 200 were first mapped in 2026, with 21 in July alone.
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Colorado Parks And Wildlife as an agency that uses plate readers.
Who can search plate reads in Denver
The Denver Police Department’s transparency portal does not list who can search its plate reads (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal does not say how long it keeps reads.
Denver Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Plate readers its portal lists
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 0
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 Denver
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
Traffic cameras in Denver
No traffic camera feed is listed for Denver yet.
Camera tickets in Denver
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- 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.
- Denver Police Department: speed and red light camera program, running, checked Oct 23, 2026
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
- City and County of Denver: Camera locations: Denver Police Department. Read November 7, 2026.
- US Census Bureau: city boundary (cartographic file 2025)
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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