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License plate readers in Kansas City, KS

Volunteers have documented 165 automated license plate readers inside Kansas City. That is the 2nd-largest total among the 26 Kansas cities indexed here, and 8.4% of the statewide total. Its density of 1.3 per square mile places Kansas City near the middle of the 2,231 cities indexed nationally. Genetec holds the largest share here at 58%, rather than Flock Safety, which leads in most cities in this index.

Updated August 14, 2026.

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  • 165

    readers documented

  • 1.3

    per square mile

  • 2nd

    of 26 indexed Kansas cities

  • 8.4%

    of Kansas’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

What volunteers recorded

Monitoring public roads
142 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
How they’re mounted
pole (78), post (1), wall (1), ceiling (1), street lamp (1)
Coverage area
124.7 square miles of land inside city limits.

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Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work

These locations were documented in the field by OpenStreetMap volunteers and refresh automatically every six hours. They are evidence of where cameras have been seen — not a complete or official inventory, and cameras may have been added or removed since documentation. Corrections happen upstream: edit OpenStreetMap and this page will update. Read more in our methodology.