Cameras / MO
License plate readers in Missouri
3,482 cameras have been documented in Missouri. That is the 13th-largest documented total of the 52 states and territories with any readers on record, and 2.4% of the 146,149 documented nationwide. Kansas City has the most of any city in the state, with 509 — 15% of the total. Flock Safety accounts for the largest share of the 2,543 readers counted in the state's indexed cities, at 68%. 2,543 of them stand in the 69 cities listed below. 939 more are outside those city limits — along highways, in smaller towns, and in unincorporated areas.
Checked against OpenStreetMap November 14, 2026 · figures last changed November 14, 2026.
3,482
cameras documented statewide
13th
most-documented of 52 states and territories
2,543
in listed cities
939
outside city limits
Who makes them
Manufacturer, where volunteers recorded it, for cameras in the listed cities.
- Flock Safety1,719
- Motorola Solutions158
- Genetec602
- Leonardo/ELSAG6
- Neology11
- Other vendors13
- Unknown34
By city
Camera locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). City boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files. Counts reflect volunteer documentation, not an official census; cities appear once ten cameras are documented.
Explore this data further
- Who operates Missouri’s cameras — police, HOAs, and retailers →
- Every ALPR manufacturer compared nationally →
- Download this data as CSV or GeoJSON →
- How the national count is measured →
- What a Flock camera is and how it works →
- What the cameras look like, and how to spot one →
- What residents can and cannot opt out of →
- How state license plate reader laws compare →
Missouri ranks 13th of 52 by documented cameras. Michigan (3,679) ranks just above, and Virginia (3,405) just below.