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Quincy has 53 mapped plate readers. 52 carry the Flock Safety tag. 47 of 52 say who runs them.
They were first mapped between May 4, 2025 and Oct 23, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Quincy: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 02169 has the most (32), then 02170 (13) and 02171 (7). Mounted on, where known: 13 on poles and 4 on street lights.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 4, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | May 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | May 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | May 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Deparment | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Dec 26, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | May 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | May 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | May 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces east (as mapped) | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02169 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 4, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces northwest (as mapped) | May 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces northeast (as mapped) | May 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Dec 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Dec 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Dec 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Dec 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | May 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Deparment | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north, east-northeast, southeast, south-southwest and west-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02170 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02171 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02171 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 02171 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02171 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02171 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02171 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 02171 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Quincy Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 7, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Quincy
47 of 52 say who runs them.
- Quincy Police Department 40
- Private operators, not named 5
- Quincy Police Deparment 2
What the Flock cameras in Quincy 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 Quincy Police Department (40), private operators (5) and Quincy Police Deparment (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 Quincy
The Quincy Police Department’s transparency portal does not list who can search its plate reads (Oct 14, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 14 days.
Quincy Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- 14 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 49
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 23
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 Quincy
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Quincy were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from May 4, 2025 to October 23, 2026. 30 of the 52 were first mapped in 2026, with 13 in July alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Quincy, MA: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Quincy?
52 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Quincy, MA, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Quincy?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 02169 has the most (32).
Who runs the plate readers in Quincy?
47 of 52 say who runs them, and Quincy Police Department is tagged on 40. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Massachusetts law.
Which agencies around Quincy use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Quincy Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 52 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Quincy 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 Quincy, MA, 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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