Cameras / Wisconsin / West Allis
License plate readers in West Allis, WI
Volunteers have documented 35 automated license plate readers inside West Allis. That is the 7th-largest total among the 50 Wisconsin cities indexed here, and 1.6% of the statewide total. At 3.1 per square mile it is more densely covered than 79% of the 2,231 US cities indexed nationally. Nearly all of them — 97% — are Flock Safety units. Volunteers also recorded non-government operators here, including The Home Depot. Where a mount was recorded, volunteers logged 21 on poles and 2 on street lamps.
Updated August 14, 2026.
35
readers documented
3.1
per square mile
7th
of 50 indexed Wisconsin cities
1.6%
of Wisconsin’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 Safety34 · 97%
- Unknown1 · 3%
What volunteers recorded
- Monitoring public roads
- 35 cameras are tagged as watching public streets or traffic.
- Recorded operators
- West Allis (16), City of West Allis (2), The Home Depot (2). Who operates these cameras nationally →
- How they’re mounted
- pole (21), street lamp (2), traffic signal (1), street lampa (1)
- Coverage area
- 11.4 square miles of land inside city limits.
Nearby
Learn more: What a Flock camera looks like · How ALPRs work
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