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West Melbourne has 26 mapped plate readers. 25 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Dec 10, 2024 and May 22, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in West Melbourne: locations by ZIP code
Mounted on, where known: 5 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 30, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 7, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Dec 14, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east and southeast (as mapped) | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | May 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | May 20, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 22, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | May 22, 2026 |
Near you: Flock camera map near you.
Who runs the Flock cameras in West Melbourne
Most don't say who runs them.
- Private operators, not named 2
What the Flock cameras in West Melbourne keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- Most don't say. Tagged ones include private operators (2).
- 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.
- How to ask
- Read the operator's policy. Or ask the city for its records.
Who can search plate reads in West Melbourne
212 agencies can search reads from the West Melbourne Police Department’s plate readers, by its posted sharing list (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
West Melbourne Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- 212
- Other organizations on its list
- 4
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 14
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 17
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 West Melbourne
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in West Melbourne were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from December 10, 2024 to May 22, 2026. 13 of the 25 were first mapped in 2025, with 6 in November alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near West Melbourne
Flock cameras in West Melbourne, FL: questions
How many Flock cameras are in West Melbourne?
25 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in West Melbourne, FL, as of November 7, 2026.
Who runs the plate readers in West Melbourne?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Florida law.
Which way does each camera face?
All 25 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in West Melbourne change.
Free email alerts for new plate readers mapped near your places. One summary email a month.
- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
- 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.
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers in West Melbourne, FL, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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