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ALPR cameras in Minneapolis, MN

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

342ALPR cameras mapped
80per 100K residents

Out of 146,055 cameras tracked across the United States.1.8× the national average of ~44 per 100K.

Recent change

↓ 4 cameras removed since Oct 25 (0%)

Manufacturer spotlight
76%of mapped cameras in Minneapolis are Flock Safety

259 of 342 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.

1Minneapolis Police Department
45
2Roseville Police Department
8
3Flock Safety
6
4Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
5
5Hopkins PD
4

Score a specific address in Minneapolis

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

Score an address

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 Minneapolis'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.