Surveillance in Albuquerque, New Mexico
66/100 · Very High
Albuquerque ranks #28 among the 100 most surveilled US cities we track, with 492 documented surveillance devices — about 87.1 per 100,000 residents.
315
License plate readers
131
CCTV cameras
46
DOT traffic cameras
0
Red light / speed cams
5
Internet-exposed cameras
$555K
Federal surveillance grants
Police technology
- Police tech score: 78/100 across 8 documented technologies
- Gunshot detection (ShotSpotter): Not documented
- Police camera registry / doorbell partnership: Not documented
Counts are documented devices from OpenStreetMap, state DOT feeds, municipal open data and the EFF Atlas of Surveillance. They are a floor, not a total — undocumented cameras are common, and a device appearing here is not confirmation it is currently operating.