License plate readers in South Carolina

Name: Reported ALPR camera locations in South Carolina
Creator: OpenStreetMap contributors
License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/

1,914 cameras have been documented in South Carolina. That is the 21st-largest documented total of the 51 states and territories with any readers on record, and 1.5% of the 130,300 documented nationwide. Greenville has the most of any city in the state, with 73 — 3.8% of the total. Flock Safety accounts for the largest share of the 873 readers counted in the state's indexed cities, at 88%. 873 of them stand in the 35 cities listed below. 1,041 more are outside those city limits — along highways, in smaller towns, and in unincorporated areas.

Updated August 14, 2026.

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1,914
cameras documented statewide
21st
most-documented of 51 states and territories
873
in listed cities
1,041
outside city limits

Who makes them

Manufacturer, where volunteers recorded it, for cameras in the listed cities.

By city

City	Cameras	Per square mile
Greenville	73	2.37
Columbia	58	0.42
Florence	52	2.09
Sumter	51	1.54
Charleston	45	0.39
Hartsville	41	6.81
Conway	40	1.43
Greenwood	40	2.40
Bluffton	37	0.71
Rock Hill	28	0.62
Cheraw	26	4.37
Mount Pleasant	25	0.50
North Charleston	24	0.31
Travelers Rest	23	3.69
Fort Mill	21	1.08
Simpsonville	21	2.16
Beaufort	20	0.82
Summerville	19	0.84
Forest Acres	19	4.09
Spartanburg	17	0.83
Goose Creek	17	0.39
Anderson	17	1.03
St. Andrews	14	2.33
Laurens	14	1.37
Hilton Head Island	14	0.34
Chester	14	3.44
Greer	13	0.53
Orangeburg	13	1.44
Lexington	12	0.95
North Myrtle Beach	12	0.53
Clemson University	11	5.20
Moncks Corner	11	0.96
Mayesville	11	10.74
Clemson	10	1.26
Camden	10	0.90

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.