Flock cameras & license plate readers in Tulsa, OK
Volunteers have mapped 289 fixed license plate readers within 10 miles of downtown Tulsa in OpenStreetMap, and 262 (91%) are tagged as Flock Safety cameras. That puts Tulsa at #39 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 500. Within 5 miles it's 95.
Who makes them
Manufacturers as tagged by mappers, within 10 miles:
| Manufacturer | Mapped | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Flock Safety | 262 | 91% |
| Not tagged | 11 | 4% |
| Motorola Solutions | 7 | 2% |
| Rekor | 5 | 2% |
| Leonardo | 2 | 1% |
| Rekor Systems | 1 | 0% |
Who runs them
159 of the 289 mapped readers (55%) have an operator recorded. 184 are tagged as public (government) cameras and 16 as private, such as store parking lots or HOAs.
- Tulsa Police Department: 95
- Flock Safety: 11
- The Home Depot: 8
- Lowe's Home Improvement: 6
- QuikTrip Corporation: 6
- Jenks Police: 5
- Casino Security: 3
- Holland Pointe HOA: 3
Where they're mounted
Where mappers noted a mount, cameras sit on poles (110), post (38), Eye level on post (1) and Mounted eye level on a post (1). 97% 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: 94
- Traffic-monitoring cameras: 395
- Speed/red-light cameras: 0
Check a Tulsa route
See how many mapped readers sit on a specific drive:
Oklahoma license plate reader law
NCSL identified no Oklahoma 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 Tulsa 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.
Nearby city maps
- Oklahoma City, OK: 442 within 10 mi (98 mi away)
- Wichita, KS: 446 within 10 mi (129 mi away)
All of Oklahoma → · All city maps → · What are Flock cameras?
Frequently asked questions
How many Flock cameras are in Tulsa, OK?
As of October 29, 2026, OpenStreetMap has 262 Flock Safety cameras mapped within 10 miles of downtown Tulsa, out of 289 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 Tulsa?
Open the live map of Tulsa 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 Oklahoma?
NCSL identified no Oklahoma 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 Tulsa?
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 (36.154, -95.993), from the October 29, 2026 snapshot. Circles overlap neighboring cities. Method and limits.
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