Cameras / Minnesota / St. Paul
License plate readers in St. Paul, MN
Volunteers have documented 33 automated license plate readers inside St. Paul. That is the 6th-largest total among the 43 Minnesota cities indexed here, and 2.3% of the statewide total. Its 0.6 readers per square mile spread across 52 square miles — thinner coverage than 88% of the 2,231 cities indexed nationally. Flock Safety accounts for 73%, followed by Genetec at 18%.
Updated August 14, 2026.
33
readers documented
0.6
per square mile
6th
of 43 indexed Minnesota cities
2.3%
of Minnesota’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 Safety24 · 73%
- Motorola Solutions1 · 3%
- Genetec6 · 18%
- Other vendors1 · 3%
- Unknown1 · 3%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 29 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Temple of Aaron (2), Flock Safety (1). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (15), traffic signal (1), street lamp (1)
- Coverage area
- 52 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work · Minnesota ALPR law
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