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Valparaiso has 25 mapped plate readers. 24 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Apr 28, 2025 and Aug 11, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Valparaiso: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 46383 has the most (14), then 46385 (6).
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 14, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Valparasio Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | May 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 46383 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 46385 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Valparasio Police Department | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46385 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46385 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46385 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46385 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 46385 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Jul 7, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Valparaiso
Most don't say who runs them.
- Valparasio Police Department 2
What the Flock cameras in Valparaiso 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 Valparasio Police Department (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 Valparaiso
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Valparaiso Police Department (Oct 14, 2026). It posts no sharing list, so who can search reads from its cameras is not stated. The sharing lists of 154 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Valparaiso Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 154
No transparency portal listed, Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
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Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Valparaiso were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from April 28, 2025 to August 11, 2026. 14 of the 24 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 Valparaiso
Flock cameras in Valparaiso, IN: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Valparaiso?
24 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Valparaiso, IN, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Valparaiso?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 46383 has the most (14).
Who runs the plate readers in Valparaiso?
Most don't say who runs them, and Valparasio Police Department is tagged on 2. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Indiana law.
Which agencies around Valparaiso use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Valparaiso Police Department and Porter County Sheriff's Office as agencies that use plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 24 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso, IN, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- Flock Safety FAQ: the default retention quoted in What they keep, read Oct 24, 2026
- 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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