Watsonville: There are currently a total of 20 cameras installed for a population smaller than the City of Santa Cruz. They are located as follows:
Clustered around the Pajaro River at Porter Drive and San Juan Road
At Main Street and Freedom Boulevard (ironic)
On Loma Prieta/Pennsylvania at Holly and Willow Creek
At Landis and Freedom; Airport and Freedom Blvd.
At East Lake near College
East Lake Avenue at Bridge St.
At Highway 1 and Main Street
At Ohlone Parkway near the train tracks
Clustered at South Green Valley and Main St.
Santa Cruz: There are 8 Flock mass surveillance cameras in the City of Santa Cruz, with 14 more potentially on the way:
One at the corner of River Street and Highway 1, near the Cost Plus center
One at the end of High Street, overlooking Highway 1
One near the Riverview Bridge, on Third Street in Beach Flats
One at the corner of Mission St (Highway 1) and Swift Street
Morrissey near Fairmount (center island)
Soquel Ave at Capitola Ave (on traffic signal - North side of Soquel)
Murray at Seabright (on traffic signal)
Ocean St near Denny's (on traffic signal - high up)
Capitola:
There are 5 on the DeFlock.me map as of 8/14/25: Two on 38th in Capitola (near the train tracks and at Brommer), and a staggering three just in the Home Depot parking lot.Â
Altogether, Capitola has 10 cameras and 5 locations are missing from the map. (Readers, please update us if you find others!)
To find Flock's cameras in your own community, see the crowd-sourced map at DeFlock.Me, which does not include every camera location. Add any additional Flock cameras you are aware of.