Surveillance in New Mexico
71/100
New Mexico has 730 documented surveillance devices — roughly 34.5 per 100,000 residents.
389
License plate readers
145
CCTV cameras
183
DOT traffic cameras
0
Red light / speed cams
9
Gunshot detectors
4
Toll booths
Documented police technology
- 200 agency records in the EFF Atlas of Surveillance, covering 68 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: $2.9M
Most surveilled cities in New Mexico
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.