Surveillance in Arizona
84/100
Arizona has 4,093 documented surveillance devices — roughly 55.1 per 100,000 residents.
2,830
License plate readers
486
CCTV cameras
595
DOT traffic cameras
4
Red light / speed cams
108
Gunshot detectors
70
Toll booths
Documented police technology
- 388 agency records in the EFF Atlas of Surveillance, covering 93 documented technology deployments
- Confirmed ShotSpotter / SoundThinking coverage zone: None documented (individual acoustic sensors are still mapped above)
- Cell-site simulators (Stingray): Documented
- Federal surveillance grants: $5.7M
Most surveilled cities in Arizona
Mesa170 devices56Scottsdale238 devices54Tucson345 devices52Chandler185 devices52Phoenix113 devices52Gilbert210 devices51Glendale190 devices51
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.