Cameras / California / Desert Hot Springs
License plate readers in Desert Hot Springs, CA
Volunteers have documented 22 automated license plate readers inside Desert Hot Springs. That is the 218th-largest total among the 329 California cities indexed here, and 0.1% of the statewide total. Its 0.7 readers per square mile spread across 30.1 square miles — thinner coverage than 84% of the 2,231 cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit.
Updated August 14, 2026.
22
readers documented
0.7
per square mile
218th
of 329 indexed California cities
0.1%
of California’s documented total
Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Who makes them
- Flock Safety22 · 100%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 14 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- How they’re mounted
- pole (4), traffic signal (1)
- Coverage area
- 30.1 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work · California ALPR law
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