Cameras / Kentucky / Louisville/Jefferson County
License plate readers in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
Volunteers have documented 339 automated license plate readers inside Louisville/Jefferson County. No other Kentucky city in this index has more, and Louisville/Jefferson County alone accounts for 18% of every reader documented in the state. Its 1.3 readers per square mile spread across 262.8 square miles — thinner coverage than 64% of the 2,395 cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 97% — are Flock Safety units. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including The Home Depot and Lowe's.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed September 28, 2026.
339
readers documented
1.3
per square mile
1st
of 32 indexed Kentucky cities · 18th of 2,395 nationally
18%
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 Safety330 · 97%
- Motorola Solutions1 · 0%
- Other vendors4 · 1%
- Unknown4 · 1%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 310 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Louisville Metro Police Department (28), The Home Depot (4), Lowe's (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (125), street lamp (1), telephone pole (1)
- Coverage area
- 262.8 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · Kentucky ALPR law (90 days retention)
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