Flock cameras & license plate readers in Las Vegas, NV
Volunteers have mapped 427 fixed license plate readers within 10 miles of downtown Las Vegas in OpenStreetMap, and 290 (68%) are tagged as Flock Safety cameras. That puts Las Vegas at #27 of the 87 US cities we track for mapped plate readers near the city center. Widen the circle to 25 miles and the count is 640. Within 5 miles it's 200.
Who makes them
Manufacturers as tagged by mappers, within 10 miles:
| Manufacturer | Mapped | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Flock Safety | 290 | 68% |
| Motorola Solutions | 108 | 25% |
| Axis Communications | 18 | 4% |
| Not tagged | 6 | 1% |
| live view technology | 2 | 0% |
| Motorola | 2 | 0% |
Who runs them
265 of the 427 mapped readers (62%) have an operator recorded. 157 are tagged as public (government) cameras and 3 as private, such as store parking lots or HOAs.
- Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department: 162
- Lowe's: 22
- Station Casinos: 21
- The Home Depot: 18
- Fashion Show Mall: 15
- Henderson: 14
- Palms Casino Resort: 7
- Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino: 3
Where they're mounted
Where mappers noted a mount, cameras sit on poles (17), street lights (12), traffic signals (2) and post (1). 99% have a mapped facing direction, which our route check uses to estimate whether a camera faces your direction of travel.
Other cameras mapped nearby
- Public/outdoor CCTV: 16
- Traffic-monitoring cameras: 2
- Speed/red-light cameras: 0
Check a Las Vegas route
See how many mapped readers sit on a specific drive:
Nevada license plate reader law
NCSL identified no Nevada statute that expressly addresses license plate readers. Local agency policies still apply. Source: NCSL, Automated License Plate Readers: State Statutes (summary, not legal advice; check the statute itself).
To find out which agencies around Las Vegas use ALPRs, search the EFF Atlas of Surveillance or follow our records-request guide. Spot a camera that isn't on the map? Add it via DeFlock.
All of Nevada → · All city maps → · What are Flock cameras?
Frequently asked questions
How many Flock cameras are in Las Vegas, NV?
As of October 29, 2026, OpenStreetMap has 290 Flock Safety cameras mapped within 10 miles of downtown Las Vegas, out of 427 mapped license plate readers in total. Mapping is volunteer-driven and incomplete, so treat this as a minimum, not an exact count.
Where are the license plate readers in Las Vegas?
Open the live map of Las Vegas on this site to see every mapped reader as a red dot. Zoom in for street-level positions, and toggle CCTV, traffic and speed-camera layers. Positions come from OpenStreetMap volunteers and may be off.
Is it legal to use license plate readers in Nevada?
NCSL identified no Nevada statute that expressly addresses license plate readers. (Summary of NCSL's state-statutes table; not legal advice.)
Can this tell me if my car is being tracked in Las Vegas?
No. It shows where mapped cameras are. It can't see whether a camera captured your plate or whether anyone searched for it.
How we count: OSM nodes tagged surveillance:type=ALPR within a straight-line radius of the city coordinates (36.170, -115.140), from the October 29, 2026 snapshot. Circles overlap neighboring cities. Method and limits.
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