Cameras / California / Long Beach
License plate readers in Long Beach, CA
Volunteers have documented 80 automated license plate readers inside Long Beach. That is the 60th-largest total among the 355 California cities indexed here, and 0.4% of the statewide total. Its density of 1.6 per square mile places Long Beach near the middle of the 2,400 cities indexed nationally. Motorola Solutions holds the largest share here at 45%, rather than Flock Safety, which leads in most cities in this index. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 21 on street lamps and 13 on poles.
Checked against OpenStreetMap October 9, 2026 · figures last changed September 28, 2026.
80
readers documented
1.6
per square mile
60th
of 355 indexed California cities · 218th of 2,400 nationally
0.4%
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 Safety34 · 43%
- Motorola Solutions36 · 45%
- Other vendors7 · 9%
- Unknown3 · 4%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 72 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Seal Beach Police Department (1). All 725 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- street lamp (21), pole (13)
- Coverage area
- 50.7 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Motorola Solutions camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · California's ALPR statute
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