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Hempstead has 62 mapped plate readers. 55 carry the Flock Safety tag. 52 of 55 say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Jan 5, 2026 and Oct 14, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Hempstead: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 11550 has the most (55).
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east (as mapped) | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east (as mapped) | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Mar 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Mar 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | May 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northwest (as mapped) | May 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | May 20, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | May 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east (as mapped) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 19, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces west (as mapped) | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 11550 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Hempstead Police Department | Faces north (as mapped) | Oct 14, 2026 |
Near you: nearest mapped Flock cameras.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Hempstead
52 of 55 say who runs them.
- Hempstead Police Department 46
- Private operators, not named 6
What the Flock cameras in Hempstead 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 Hempstead Police Department (46) and private operators (6).
- 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.
When the Flock cameras in Hempstead were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from January 5, 2026 to October 14, 2026. All 55 were first mapped in 2026, with 17 in January alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Hempstead, NY: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Hempstead?
55 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Hempstead, NY, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Hempstead?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 11550 has the most (55).
Who runs the plate readers in Hempstead?
52 of 55 say who runs them, and Hempstead Police Department is tagged on 46. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within New York law.
Which agencies around Hempstead use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Hempstead Village Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 55 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
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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 Hempstead, NY, 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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