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Flock cameras in Dearborn Heights, MI
26 plate readers tagged Flock Safety in Dearborn Heights.
Plate readers © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © OpenMapTiles
Dearborn Heights has 28 mapped plate readers. 26 carry the Flock Safety tag. 23 of 26 say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Dec 9, 2024 and Jul 30, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Dearborn Heights: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 48125 has the most (13), then 48127 (13). Mounted on, where known: 22 on poles and 2 on street lights.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Dec 9, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jan 9, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48125 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 13, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Dearborn Heights Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 48127 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 30, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Dearborn Heights
23 of 26 say who runs them.
- Dearborn Heights Police Department 17
- Private operators, not named 6
What the Flock cameras in Dearborn Heights keep
- Records
- The plate of each car that passes, with the time and place. Often a photo of the car.
- Run by
- 23 of 26 say who runs them, most often Dearborn Heights Police Department (17).
- 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 Dearborn Heights
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Dearborn Heights 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 40 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Dearborn Heights Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 40
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 Dearborn Heights were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from December 9, 2024 to July 30, 2026. 23 of the 26 were first mapped in 2025, with 9 in July alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras near Dearborn Heights
Flock cameras in Dearborn Heights, MI: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Dearborn Heights?
26 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Dearborn Heights, MI, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Dearborn Heights?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIPs 48125 and 48127 have the most (13 each).
Who runs the plate readers in Dearborn Heights?
23 of 26 say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Michigan law.
Which agencies around Dearborn Heights use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Dearborn Heights Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 26 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Dearborn Heights 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 Dearborn Heights, MI, 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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