Cameras / Kentucky / Louisville
License plate readers in Louisville, KY
Volunteers have documented 127 automated license plate readers inside Louisville. That is the 3rd-largest total among the 32 Kentucky cities indexed here, and 7.3% of the statewide total. At 2.1 per square mile it is more densely covered than 62% of the 2,231 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 96% — are Flock Safety units.
Updated August 14, 2026.
127
readers documented
2.1
per square mile
3rd
of 32 indexed Kentucky cities
7.3%
of Kentucky’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 Safety122 · 96%
- Other vendors4 · 3%
- Unknown1 · 1%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 102 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Louisville Metro Police Department (1). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (16), street lamp (2), utility pole (1), post (1), electrical pole (1)
- Coverage area
- 61.5 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work · Kentucky ALPR law
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