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Raleigh has 134 mapped plate readers. 106 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Mar 4, 2025 and Sep 21, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Raleigh: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 27609 has the most (21), then 27604 (19) and 27617 (12). Mounted on, where known: 14 on poles and 2 on street lights.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Near ZIP 27601 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27601 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27601 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27601 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest and east-southeast (as mapped) | Jan 4, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jan 11, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 14, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Mar 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Mar 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east, south-southeast and southwest (as mapped) | May 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | May 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27604 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | May 25, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27605 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Nov 16, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27605 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Raleigh Police Department | Faces south (as mapped) | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27605 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27605 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Apr 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27605 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | May 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27605 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | May 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27605 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | May 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27605 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 22, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27606 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27606 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27606 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27608 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Nov 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Feb 7, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Feb 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Mar 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | May 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27609 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27610 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Aug 10, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27610 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27610 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27610 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north and southeast (as mapped) | Sep 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27612 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Mar 15, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27612 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27612 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27612 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27612 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27615 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27615 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27615 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27615 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27615 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27615 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southeast (as mapped) | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27615 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27615 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27616 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Jul 3, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27616 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Dec 21, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27617 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Mar 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27695 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27695 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Sep 11, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27695 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | Dec 13, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27695 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | May 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27695 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | May 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27695 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 2, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27697 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Oct 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27697 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Oct 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27697 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north (as mapped) | Oct 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27697 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east (as mapped) | Oct 25, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 27697 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | May 19, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27697 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 19, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 27697 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Jun 10, 2026 |
Near you: Flock camera locations near me.
Who runs the Flock cameras in Raleigh
Most don't say who runs them.
- Raleigh Police Department 1
What the Flock cameras in Raleigh 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 Raleigh Police Department (1).
- 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 Raleigh
The Raleigh Police Department’s transparency portal does not list who can search its plate reads (Oct 13, 2026). Its portal says it keeps each read for 30 days.
Raleigh Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- 30 days
- Plate readers its portal lists
- 29
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 245
Its transparency portal, as of Oct 13, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
Get one summary email a month on new plate readers in Raleigh
Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
When the Flock cameras in Raleigh were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from March 4, 2025 to September 21, 2026. 64 of the 106 were first mapped in 2026, with 17 in March alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Raleigh, NC: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Raleigh?
106 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Raleigh, NC, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Raleigh?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 27609 has the most (21).
Who runs the plate readers in Raleigh?
Most don't say who runs them, and Raleigh Police Department is tagged on 1. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within North Carolina law.
Which agencies around Raleigh use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Raleigh Police Department and Wake County Sheriff's Office as agencies that use plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
All 106 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each one as a cone.
Camera alerts
Know when cameras in Raleigh 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 Raleigh, NC, 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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