License plate readers in Sparks, NV
Volunteers have documented 53 automated license plate readers inside Sparks. That is the 5th-largest total among the 11 Nevada cities indexed here, and 6.2% of the statewide total. Its density of 1.4 per square mile places Sparks near the middle of the 2,232 cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including Lowe's.
Updated August 15, 2026.
53
readers documented
1.4
per square mile
5th
of 11 indexed Nevada cities
6.2%
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 Safety53 · 100%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 40 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Sparks (11), Lowe's (3). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- traffic signal (4), pole (1), street lamp (1)
- Coverage area
- 36.5 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work
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