License plate readers in Allen, TX
Volunteers have documented 66 automated license plate readers inside Allen. That is the 45th-largest total among the 217 Texas cities indexed here, and 0.4% of the statewide total. At 2.5 per square mile it is more densely covered than 66% of the 2,432 US cities indexed nationally. Its 66 readers are more than 2 times the 22-camera median for the 217 Texas cities indexed here. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 20 on poles and 6 on traffic signals.
Checked against OpenStreetMap November 13, 2026 · figures last changed November 4, 2026.
66
readers documented
2.5
per square mile
45th
of 217 indexed Texas cities · 310th of 2,432 nationally
0.4%
of Texas’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 Safety33 · 50%
- Motorola Solutions25 · 38%
- Unknown8 · 12%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 41 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- How they’re mounted
- pole (20), traffic signal (6), sign (2), street lamp (2)
- Coverage area
- 26.4 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
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