License plate readers in Westland, MI
Volunteers have documented 26 automated license plate readers inside Westland. That is the 25th-largest total among the 58 Michigan cities indexed here, and 0.7% of the statewide total. Its 1.3 readers per square mile spread across 20.4 square miles — thinner coverage than 62% of the 2,231 cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including Lowe's and ROCO Real Estate. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 21 on posts and 4 on street lamps.
Updated August 14, 2026.
26
readers documented
1.3
per square mile
25th
of 58 indexed Michigan cities
0.7%
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 Safety26 · 100%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 26 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Westland Police Department (19), Lowe's (3), ROCO Real Estate (2). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- post (21), street lamp (4)
- Coverage area
- 20.4 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work
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