Flock camera locations in San Francisco County, CA
The live map below is centered on San Francisco County, California and shows every Flock Safety camera and automated license plate reader (ALPR) reported nearby. Tap any red dot for details, or use find cameras near me to jump to your exact spot.
508
cameras in the county
counted against the Census boundary
6.1
cameras per 10,000 residents
826,079 residents, Census 2025 estimate
San Francisco Police Department
top recorded operator
428 cameras
Nov 12, 2026
data snapshot
OpenStreetMap
508 Flock and ALPR cameras have been reported inside San Francisco County so far. The true total is likely higher: volunteers add cameras every week. A camera that was taken down stays on the map until a volunteer removes it.
Camera data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Community-reported and may be incomplete. See all Flock camera locations in California.
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Inside San Francisco County
Place with the most cameras
Cameras inside each place's Census limits, counting only the part that lies in San Francisco County.
Who runs them
Volunteers recorded an operator for 468 of the 508 cameras. 10 operators are named. These have the most.
- San Francisco Police Department428
- Stonestown Galleria Mall13
- Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District8
- St Francis Wood HOA5
- Lowe's4
- St. Francis Homes Association4
- Presidio Terrace HOA2
- Total Wine2
Since September 15, 2026
The map held 490 cameras in San Francisco County on September 15, 2026. It holds 508 now, 18 more. Some were installed since then and some were already standing when a volunteer added them.
From the data
What has been reported in San Francisco County
Where contributors recorded the make, the most common in San Francisco County are Flock Safety (470), Motorola Solutions (6), and Bosch Security Systems (5). Not every camera on the map is a Flock. Contributors log any automated license plate reader they can see from a public road, and many leave the make blank. Tap a pin to see what was recorded for that camera.
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Flock cameras in San Francisco County: FAQs
Are there Flock cameras in San Francisco County?
Yes. 508 Flock Safety cameras and other automated license plate readers have been reported inside San Francisco County, California by the OpenStreetMap community. The map on this page shows each one. The true number is likely higher, since not every camera has been reported yet.
How many Flock cameras are in San Francisco County?
As of November 12, 2026, 508 cameras are documented inside San Francisco County on this map. Where contributors recorded the make, the most common in San Francisco County are Flock Safety (470), Motorola Solutions (6), and Bosch Security Systems (5). Counts change as the snapshot refreshes and as contributors add cameras, so treat this as a floor rather than an exact total.
Who operates the Flock cameras in San Francisco County?
Operators recorded so far include San Francisco Police Department (428), Stonestown Galleria Mall (13), and Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District (8). Beyond those, it is typically a mix: the police department may run its own network, while homeowners associations, apartment complexes, and shopping centers install private ones. Where a contributor recorded the operator, it appears when you tap a camera pin.
Is this every Flock camera in San Francisco County?
No. There is no official public list, so no map can guarantee completeness. This map shows cameras volunteers have documented from public roads. A camera that was taken down stays on the map until a volunteer removes it. If you know one that is missing, add it on openstreetmap.org and it will appear here.
Where in San Francisco County are cameras most likely to be?
The usual pattern holds in San Francisco County: main roads into each town, busy intersections, neighborhood and HOA entrances, and retail parking lot exits. Look for a small black camera on a short pole of its own, usually with a solar panel.
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