Cameras / North Carolina / Waxhaw
License plate readers in Waxhaw, NC
Volunteers have documented 29 automated license plate readers inside Waxhaw. That is the 20th-largest total among the 69 North Carolina cities indexed here, and 0.8% of the statewide total. At 2.2 per square mile it is more densely covered than 62% of the 2,395 US cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including Lowe's.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed August 26, 2026.
29
readers documented
2.2
per square mile
20th
of 69 indexed North Carolina cities · 844th of 2,395 nationally
0.8%
of North Carolina’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
- 28 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Lowe's (2). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- Coverage area
- 12.9 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: How to spot a Flock Safety camera · How ALPRs work · Can you opt out? · North Carolina ALPR law (90 days retention)
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