Cameras / Michigan / Kalamazoo
License plate readers in Kalamazoo, MI
Volunteers have documented 59 automated license plate readers inside Kalamazoo. That is the 7th-largest total among the 63 Michigan cities indexed here, and 1.6% of the statewide total. At 2.4 per square mile it is more densely covered than 64% of the 2,431 US cities indexed nationally. Its 59 readers are more than 3 times the 18-camera median for the 63 Michigan cities indexed here. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 28 on poles and 6 on posts.
Checked against OpenStreetMap November 13, 2026 · figures last changed November 5, 2026.
59
readers documented
2.4
per square mile
7th
of 63 indexed Michigan cities · 359th of 2,431 nationally
1.6%
of Michigan’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 Safety50 · 85%
- Neology2 · 3%
- Other vendors1 · 2%
- Unknown6 · 10%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 48 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (19), Portage Department of Public Safety Police Division (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (28), post (6), traffic signal (2)
- Coverage area
- 24.6 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · How state ALPR laws compare
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