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Cameras / Louisiana / Lafayette

License plate readers in Lafayette, LA

Volunteers have documented 121 automated license plate readers inside Lafayette. That is the 2nd-largest total among the 23 Louisiana cities indexed here, and 6.4% of the statewide total. At 2.1 per square mile it is more densely covered than 63% of the 2,231 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 99% — are Flock Safety units. Every mount volunteers recorded here is the same kind: poles.

Updated August 14, 2026.

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  • 121

    readers documented

  • 2.1

    per square mile

  • 2nd

    of 23 indexed Louisiana cities

  • 6.4%

    of Louisiana’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
109 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
Recorded operators
Flock Safety (11), LA PD / UL PD (3). Who operates these cameras nationally →
How they’re mounted
pole (84)
Coverage area
56.4 square miles of land inside city limits.

Nearby

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