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ALPR cameras in Charlotte, NC

License plate reader coverage mapped in Charlotte, North Carolina. Counts cover an approximate bounding box around the city core, not the full metropolitan area.Data as of November 1, 2026.

608ALPR cameras mapped
69per 100K residents

Out of 146,055 cameras tracked across the United States.1.6× the national average of ~44 per 100K.

Recent change

↑ 3 cameras added since Oct 25 (0%)

Manufacturer spotlight
81%of mapped cameras in Charlotte are Flock Safety

493 of 608 cameras carry the Flock Safety manufacturer tag in OpenStreetMap.

Identified operators

Not every camera in OpenStreetMap has an operator tag. The list below covers only those that do.

1Lowe's
18
2The Home Depot
9
3Flock Safety
1
4Cheshunt HOA
1

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Outflock estimates surveillance exposure for any US address by modeling short trips out of that address and checking which ones cross an ALPR camera. Charlotte addresses are eligible.

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Other cities in North Carolina

See the methodology for how counts are sourced and what coverage gaps to expect. For national rankings and trends, see surveillance landscape.

What counts as a city: Numbers cover cameras found within an approximate bounding box for Charlotte's core area. Suburbs and unincorporated areas are not included. Population figures from the 2020 US Census, rounded to the nearest thousand.
Camera data © OpenStreetMap contributors, with thanks to the DeFlock community.