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Syracuse has 60 mapped plate readers. 32 carry the Flock Safety tag. 11 of 32 say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Feb 19, 2025 and Oct 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 Syracuse: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 13290 has the most (9), then 13204 (5) and 13205 (5). Mounted on, where known: 9 on poles and 1 on a trailer.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 13202 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13203 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13204 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13204 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13204 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13204 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13204 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13205 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13205 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | May 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13205 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | May 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13205 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13205 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13206 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north, east-northeast, southeast, south-southwest, west-southwest and west-northwest (as mapped) | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13206 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13206 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13208 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13210 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Nov 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13210 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13210 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13224 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13244 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13244 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north and west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13244 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Destiny USA | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Destiny USA | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Destiny USA | Faces south (as mapped) | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Destiny USA | Faces east (as mapped) | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Destiny USA | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Destiny USA | Faces west (as mapped) | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Destiny USA | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 23, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 13290 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Destiny USA | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jul 4, 2026 |
Near you: nearest mapped Flock cameras.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Syracuse
11 of 32 say who runs them.
- Destiny USA 8
- Private operators, not named 3
What the Flock cameras in Syracuse 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 Destiny USA (8) and private operators (3).
- 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 Syracuse were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from February 19, 2025 to October 22, 2026. 17 of the 32 were first mapped in 2026, with 4 in August alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Syracuse, NY: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Syracuse?
32 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Syracuse, NY, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Syracuse?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 13290 has the most (9).
Who runs the plate readers in Syracuse?
11 of 32 say who runs them, and Destiny USA is tagged on 8. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within New York law.
Which agencies around Syracuse use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists 2 agencies based in Syracuse that use plate readers, among them Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office.
Which way does each camera face?
All 32 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Know when cameras in Syracuse change.
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- When a plate reader is first mapped near you
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- 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 Syracuse, 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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