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License plate readers in Encinitas, CA

Volunteers have documented 43 automated license plate readers inside Encinitas. That is the 133rd-largest total among the 353 California cities indexed here, and 0.2% of the statewide total. At 2.3 per square mile it is more densely covered than 63% of the 2,395 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 91% — are Flock Safety units. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 6 on poles and 5 on street lamps.

Checked against OpenStreetMap September 28, 2026 · figures last changed September 21, 2026.

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  • 43

    readers documented

  • 2.3

    per square mile

  • 133rd

    of 353 indexed California cities · 537th of 2,395 nationally

  • 0.2%

    of California’s documented total

Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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What volunteers recorded

Monitoring public roads
42 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
How they’re mounted
pole (6), street lamp (5), traffic signal (2), traffic signal (1)
Coverage area
19.1 square miles of land inside city limits.

Nearby

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