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Wauwatosa has 53 mapped plate readers. 50 carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
They were first mapped between Dec 3, 2024 and Aug 19, 2026. A plate reader keeps a record of each car that passes. Whoever runs it sets how long, within state law.
Flock cameras in Wauwatosa: locations by ZIP code
ZIP 53226 has the most (39), then 53213 (9). Mounted on, where known: 24 on poles.
| Where | Maker tag and operator | Facing | First mapped |
|---|---|---|---|
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | May 30, 2025 |
| Location on map Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north and west-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | May 8, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west (as mapped) | May 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | May 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: ThedaCare-Froedtert Health | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | May 31, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | May 21, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Direction not mapped | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53213 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast (as mapped) | Dec 3, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces north (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south (as mapped) | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east (as mapped) | Apr 6, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces east (as mapped) | Apr 6, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Apr 6, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: A private operator, not named | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Apr 6, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | May 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-northwest (as mapped) | May 6, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | May 28, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: ThedaCare-Froedtert Health | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | May 31, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces west-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Oct 5, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces southwest (as mapped) | Nov 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Nov 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Nov 29, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: ThedaCare-Froedtert Health | Faces east-northeast (as mapped) | Nov 30, 2025 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south (as mapped) | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northwest (as mapped) | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southeast (as mapped) | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces north-northeast and south-southwest (as mapped) | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northeast (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces south-southwest (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces east-southeast (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Near ZIP 53226 Show on map | Flock Safety Run by: Not listed yet | Faces northwest (as mapped) | Aug 17, 2026 |
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Who runs the Flock cameras in Wauwatosa
Most don't say who runs them.
- Private operators, not named 18
- ThedaCare-Froedtert Health 3
What the Flock cameras in Wauwatosa 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 private operators (18).
- 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 Wauwatosa
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Wauwatosa 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 47 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Wauwatosa Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 47
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 Wauwatosa were first mapped
Flock-tagged readers here were first mapped from December 3, 2024 to August 19, 2026. 21 of the 50 were first mapped in 2025, with 9 in May alone.
CamsAhead started its daily change log on October 22, 2026. How the map changed.
Flock cameras in Wauwatosa, WI: questions
How many Flock cameras are in Wauwatosa?
50 plate readers tagged Flock Safety are on the map in Wauwatosa, WI, as of November 7, 2026.
Where are the Flock cameras in Wauwatosa?
The table lists the most recently mapped ones by ZIP code, and the map shows all of them. ZIP 53226 has the most (39).
Who runs the plate readers in Wauwatosa?
Most don't say who runs them. Whoever runs each one sets how long it keeps the reads and who can search them, within Wisconsin law.
Which agencies around Wauwatosa use plate readers?
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Wauwatosa Police Department as an agency that uses plate readers.
Which way does each camera face?
49 of the 50 carry a direction tag, and the map draws each of those as a cone.
Know when cameras in Wauwatosa 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 Wauwatosa, WI, 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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