License plate readers in Olathe, KS
Volunteers have documented 76 automated license plate readers inside Olathe. That is the 4th-largest total among the 26 Kansas cities indexed here, and 3.9% of the statewide total. Its 1.2 readers per square mile spread across 64.7 square miles — thinner coverage than 65% of the 2,231 cities indexed nationally. Genetec holds the largest share here at 67%, rather than Flock Safety, which leads in most cities in this index. Every mount volunteers recorded here is the same kind: poles.
Updated August 14, 2026.
76
readers documented
1.2
per square mile
4th
of 26 indexed Kansas cities
3.9%
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
- Flock Safety12 · 16%
- Motorola Solutions11 · 14%
- Genetec51 · 67%
- Other vendors1 · 1%
- Unknown1 · 1%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 76 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Olathe Police Department (1). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (48)
- Coverage area
- 64.7 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work
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