Flock & ALPR cameras in Little Rock, AR

Little Rock Police Department is the dominant operator, with 80 of the 358 mapped cameras — 22% of the metro, ahead of Conway Police Department on 31. That lead share ranks 141st of the 251 metros BanditKin tracks, so Little Rock is a comparatively spread-out network.

Not every reader here belongs to a public body. Lowe's (8), The Home Depot (5), Walmart (2) appear among the largest operators, and 13 of the cameras carrying an operator type are recorded as private.

For the thing that actually matters when routing, Little Rock is well documented: 315 of its 358 mapped cameras — 88% — record which way they face, ranking 167th of 251 on bearing coverage.

Public records cover 5 agencies around Little Rock in the EFF Atlas of Surveillance against 23 operators on the map — the difference between a records project and a mapping project, not a contradiction.

Sheriff's offices are prominent: Saline County Sheriff's Office and Lonoke County Sheriff's Office sit in the top twelve, alongside municipal forces such as Conway Police Department, North Little Rock Police Department, Jacksonville Police Department.

Read from the live map on 3 September 2026. The underlying records are OpenStreetMap entries plus community submissions — nobody who operates a camera is obliged to declare it, so these are the documented minimum rather than the full picture. The metro is a box roughly 50 miles across centred on Little Rock.

Little Rock ranks 119th of the 251 metro areas BanditKin tracks by mapped cameras, between Augusta, GA and Athens, GA, and 109th by operator count.

Its cameras-per-operator figure of 15.6 ranks 120th, its lead operator's 22% share ranks 141st, and its 88% bearing coverage ranks 167th — all of 251.

Ranked against the 251 metro areas BanditKin tracks, every one read from the live map on 3 September 2026. Metro areas are drawn as a box around the city centre, so neighbouring metros can share cameras and these counts must never be added together.

These are the 20 largest of 23 operators. Where OpenStreetMap names an operator we use that name; otherwise the camera is attributed to whichever jurisdiction it stands in (220 cameras here), which is a sound inference rather than a confirmed fact. 81 cameras record no operator of any kind.

Manufacturer is a free-text field, so spellings and legal names have been consolidated here. 7 of 358 mapped cameras name no manufacturer at all, which makes the actual distribution broader than shown. These count cameras on the map, not purchase orders.

Look for a slim grey or black box the size of a shoebox on its own pole, usually paired with a small solar panel, at intersections and on the approaches to shopping centres. Recorded mounts around Little Rock:

One camera covers one approach, so its heading is what decides which journeys end up recorded. Around Little Rock the mapped bearings distribute like this:

Bearings come from public map data and describe an approximate capture zone, never an exact field of view. 41 mapped cameras have no recorded bearing, and 2 are tagged as omnidirectional.

Source: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Atlas of Surveillance. Summaries are the Atlas's own wording, trimmed to a complete sentence.

This page is part of the Arkansas camera hub, which counts every camera inside the state line rather than by metro box. New to this? Read what ALPR cameras capture, how long it is kept, and who can search it. Not in Little Rock? Search the full map by any city.

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