Cameras / PA
License plate readers in Pennsylvania
3,790 cameras have been documented in Pennsylvania. That is the 9th-largest documented total of the 52 states and territories with any readers on record, and 2.6% of the 143,314 documented nationwide. Pittsburgh has the most of any city in the state, with 276 — 7.3% of the total. Flock Safety accounts for the largest share of the 1,477 readers counted in the state's indexed cities, at 37%. 1,477 of them stand in the 61 cities listed below. 2,313 more are outside those city limits — along highways, in smaller towns, and in unincorporated areas.
Checked against OpenStreetMap September 29, 2026 · figures last changed September 29, 2026.
3,790
cameras documented statewide
9th
most-documented of 52 states and territories
1,477
in listed cities
2,313
outside city limits
Who makes them
Manufacturer, where volunteers recorded it, for cameras in the listed cities.
- Flock Safety550
- Motorola Solutions140
- Genetec160
- Leonardo/ELSAG16
- Neology13
- Other vendors393
- Unknown205
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 Pennsylvania’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 →
Pennsylvania ranks 9th of 52 by documented cameras. North Carolina (3,802) ranks just above, and Indiana (3,754) just below.
