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License plate readers in Baltimore, MD

Volunteers have documented 134 automated license plate readers inside Baltimore. No other Maryland city in this index has more, and Baltimore alone accounts for 11% of every reader documented in the state. Its density of 1.7 per square mile places Baltimore near the middle of the 2,431 cities indexed nationally. Leonardo/ELSAG holds the largest share here at 44%, rather than Flock Safety, which leads in most cities in this index. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including The Home Depot and Simon Property Group.

Checked against OpenStreetMap November 13, 2026 · figures last changed November 12, 2026.

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  • 134

    readers documented

  • 1.7

    per square mile

  • 1st

    of 23 indexed Maryland cities · 97th of 2,431 nationally

  • 11%

    of Maryland’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

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What volunteers recorded

Monitoring public roads
134 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
Recorded operators
Maryland Transportation Authority (5), The Home Depot (3), Simon Property Group (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
How they’re mounted
pole (6), traffic signal (3), gantry (1), post (1), street lamp (1)
Coverage area
80.9 square miles of land inside city limits.

Nearby

Learn more: How to spot a Leonardo/ELSAG camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · Maryland's ALPR statute

These locations were documented in the field by OpenStreetMap volunteers and refresh automatically every six hours. They are evidence of where cameras have been seen — not a complete or official inventory, and cameras may have been added or removed since documentation. Corrections happen upstream: edit OpenStreetMap and this page will update. Read more in our methodology, or download the aggregates in bulk.