License plate readers in Carmel, IN
Volunteers have documented 109 automated license plate readers inside Carmel. That is the 2nd-largest total among the 56 Indiana cities indexed here, and 3.1% of the statewide total. At 2.2 per square mile it is more densely covered than 65% of the 2,231 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 97% — are Flock Safety units. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 46 on poles and 3 on lightpole mounts.
Updated August 14, 2026.
109
readers documented
2.2
per square mile
2nd
of 56 indexed Indiana cities
3.1%
of Indiana’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 Safety106 · 97%
- Other vendors1 · 1%
- Unknown2 · 2%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 94 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Carmel Police Department (2), Flock Safety (2), ZionsvillePD (1). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (46), lightpole (3), street lamp (3), telephonepole (1), post (1)
- Coverage area
- 49.1 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work
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