Cameras / Minnesota / Maplewood
License plate readers in Maplewood, MN
Volunteers have documented 23 automated license plate readers inside Maplewood. That is the 16th-largest total among the 43 Minnesota cities indexed here, and 1.4% of the statewide total. Its 1.4 readers per square mile spread across 17 square miles — thinner coverage than 61% of the 2,395 cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including The Home Depot.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 28, 2026 · figures last changed September 25, 2026.
23
readers documented
1.4
per square mile
16th
of 43 indexed Minnesota cities · 1,070th of 2,395 nationally
1.4%
of Minnesota’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
- 22 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- The Home Depot (1). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (6), post (1)
- Coverage area
- 17 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · Minnesota ALPR law (60 days retention)
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