License plate readers in Sylvania, OH
Volunteers have documented 20 automated license plate readers inside Sylvania. That is the 66th-largest total among the 153 Ohio cities indexed here, and 0.3% of the statewide total. At 3.0 per square mile it is more densely covered than 74% of the 2,395 US cities indexed nationally. Every one of them is a Flock Safety unit. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 11 on posts and 3 on traffic signals.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed August 18, 2026.
20
readers documented
3.0
per square mile
66th
of 153 indexed Ohio cities · 1,228th of 2,395 nationally
0.3%
of Ohio’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
- 20 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- Sylvania Police Department (15). All 720 recorded ALPR operators, ranked →
- How they’re mounted
- post (11), traffic signal (3), pole (2)
- Coverage area
- 6.7 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
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