License plate readers in Lewiston, ME
Volunteers have documented 14 automated license plate readers inside Lewiston. That is the 2nd-largest total among the 2 Maine cities indexed here, and 13% of the statewide total. Its 0.4 readers per square mile spread across 34.1 square miles — thinner coverage than 96% of the 2,430 cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit.
Checked against OpenStreetMap November 14, 2026 · figures last changed September 27, 2026.
14
readers documented
0.4
per square mile
2nd
of 2 indexed Maine cities · 1,717th of 2,430 nationally
13%
of Maine’s documented total
Dot colors follow the manufacturer legend below. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 5 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Lewiston Police (13), Lewiston Police Department (1). All 719 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- Coverage area
- 34.1 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · Maine ALPR law (21 days retention)
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