License plate readers in Reno, NV
Volunteers have documented 119 automated license plate readers inside Reno. That is the 3rd-largest total among the 12 Nevada cities indexed here, and 12% of the statewide total. Its 1.1 readers per square mile spread across 109.3 square miles — thinner coverage than 72% of the 2,395 cities indexed nationally. Not every operator recorded here is a public agency — volunteers also logged Lowe's.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed September 28, 2026.
119
readers documented
1.1
per square mile
3rd
of 12 indexed Nevada cities · 118th of 2,395 nationally
12%
of Nevada’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 Safety102 · 86%
- Motorola Solutions6 · 5%
- Genetec2 · 2%
- Other vendors7 · 6%
- Unknown2 · 2%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 114 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Lowe's (3), Reno Police Department (2). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- traffic signal (8), pole (7), post (1), street lamp (1)
- Coverage area
- 109.3 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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