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County record · Missouri

St. Louis County

81 Deployments on record
43 Agencies
7 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 30 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 7 Gunshot detection · 3 Body-worn & dashcam · 29 Doorbell & camera registry · 10 Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · 1 Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Clayton Police Department

Clayton · 4 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Clayton

ALPR

The Clayton Police Department has been using automated license plate readers since at least 2013.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Clayton Police Department began using body-worn camera in August 2020.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Clayton Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Clayton Police Department operates one DJI Matrice 210 drone as of 2019, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Creve Coeur Police Department

Creve Coeur · 4 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Creve Coeur

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Creve Coeur Police Department has been using automated license plate readers since at least 2012. CCPD began partnering with Flock Safety in 2021.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The Creve Coeur Police Department uses Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Creve Coeur Police Department operates camera registry.

Drones / UAS

The Creve Coeur Police Department operates one drone as of 2017, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Ferguson Police Department

Ferguson · 4 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Ferguson

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Ferguson Police Department operates 13 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Ferguson Police Department began using Axon body-worn cameras in 2014.

Drones / UAS

The Ferguson Police Department purchased two drones in 2025.

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Ferguson Police Department acquired ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2020.

St. Louis County Police Department

St. Louis · 4 deployments · on UnGovr: St. Louis County

ALPR Vendor: Genetec, Vigilant Solutions

The St. Louis County Police Department purchased mobile automated license plate readers in 2017. It uses Genetec ALPRs, but also shares data through Vigilant Solutions' LEARN system.

Drones / UAS

The St. Louis County Police Department operates four drones as of 2018, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The St. Louis County Police Department installed ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2017.

Predictive policing Vendor: Shotspotter

The St. Louis County Police Department started using Hunchlab (now Shotspotter Connect) predictive policing software in 2015.

Edmundson Police Department

Edmundson · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Edmundson

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Edmundson Police Department operates three Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: WatchGuard

The Edmundson Police Department uses WatchGuard body-worn cameras.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Edmundson Police Department maintains a "Residential Camera Program" that asks residents to register their home surveillance cameras.

Ellisville Police Department

Ellisville · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Ellisville

ALPR

In 2019, the Ellisville Police Department received a grant from the Missouri Chief of Police Association for a automated license plate reader.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Ellisville Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Drones / UAS Vendor: DJI

The Ellisville Police Department operates one DJI Mavic drone as of 2018, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Florissant Police Department

Florissant · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Florissant

ALPR

The Florissant Police Department deployed two fixed and two mobile automated license plate readers in 2019.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Florissant Police Department equipped officers with 57 body-worn cameras in March 2019.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Florissant Police Department. maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Manchester Police Department

Manchester · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Manchester

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Manchester Police Department operates eight Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The Manchester Police Department uses Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Manchester Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Maplewood Police Department

Maplewood · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Maplewood

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Maplewood Police Department operates five Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Maplewood Police Department uses body-worn cameras.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Maplewood Police Department maintains a registry of privately owned surveillance cameras.

Maryland Heights Police Department

Maryland Heights · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Maryland Heights

ALPR

The Maryland Heights Police Department has been using mobile automated license plate readers since 2010. A stationary ALPR system was included in the police department's 2020 budget.

Body-worn & dashcam

Maryland Heights Police Department officers wear body-worn cameras, according to social media posts as recent as 2019.

Doorbell & camera registry Vendor: Motorola Solutions

The Maryland Heights Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras through Motorola Solutions' CityProtect platform.

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department

St. Louis · 3 deployments

ALPR

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department uses both fixed and mobile automated license plate readers.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officers began using Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras in 2020.

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The City of St. Louis purchased ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2008.

University City Police Department

University City · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of University City

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The University City Police Department operates 19 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: WatchGuard

The University City Police Department purchased 80 WatchGuard body-worn cameras.

Doorbell & camera registry

The University City Police Department has a voluntary camera registry program.

Brentwood Police Department

Brentwood · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Brentwood

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Brentwood Police Department installed five Flock Safety automated license plate readers in October 2022.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Brentwood Police Department began its body-worn camera program in 2018.

Chesterfield Police Department

Chesterfield · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Chesterfield

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Chesterfield Police Department operates eight Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Chesterfield Police Department began equipping its officers with body-worn cameras in January 2018.

Eureka Police Department

Eureka · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Eureka

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Eureka Police Department operates 10 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Drones / UAS

The Eureka Police Department operates one drone as of 2020, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Hazelwood Police Department

Hazelwood · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Hazelwood

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Hazelwood Police Department operates 11 Flock Safety automated license plate readers and other cameras as of June 2025. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Body-worn & dashcam

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $56,321 to the Hazelwood Police Department in 2016 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

Hillsdale Police Department

Saint Louis · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Village of Hillsdale

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Hillsdale Police Department operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Blue Line Technologies

The Hillsdale Police Department has four body-worn cameras from Blue Line Technologies

Ladue Police Department

Ladue · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Ladue

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Ladue Police Department operates 13 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The Ladue Police Department began using Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras in 2020.

Richmond Heights Police Department

Richmond Heights · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Richmond Heights

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Richmond Heights Police Department operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Richmond Heights Police Department initiated its body-worn camera program began in early 2018 as part of a partnership with the Regional Justice Information Services (REJIS) and the US Department of Justices’ Bureau of Justice Assistance.

Shrewsbury Police Department

Shrewsbury · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Shrewsbury

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Shrewsbury Police Department operates eight Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Doorbell & camera registry Vendor: Flock Safety

The Shrewsbury Police Department maintains a camera registry via Flock Safety.

Town & Country Police Department

Town & Country · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Town and Country

Body-worn & dashcam

The Town & Country Police Department fully implemented its body-worn camera program in November 2020.

Doorbell & camera registry Vendor: Motorola Solutions

The Town & Country Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras through Motorola Solutions' CityProtect platform.

Webster Groves Police Department

Webster Groves · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Webster Groves

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Webster Groves Police Department operates six Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Webster Groves Police Department has been using body-worn cameras since at least 2020.

Ballwin Police Department

Ballwin · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Ballwin

Body-worn & dashcam

The Ballwin Police Department began using body-worn cameras in 2020.

Bella Villa Police Department

Bella Villa · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Bella Villa

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Wolfcom

The Bella Villa Police Department uses Wolfcom body-worn cameras, according to a testimonial on the company's website.

Bellefontaine Police Department

Bellefontaine · 1 deployment

Body-worn & dashcam

Bellefontaine Police Department began its body-worn camera program in 2017 as part of a partnership with Regional Justice Information Services (REJIS) and the US Department of Justices’ Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).

Berkeley Police Department

Berkeley · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Berkeley

Body-worn & dashcam

Berkeley Police Department began outfitting its officers with body-worn cameras in 2015.

Bridgeton Police Department

Bridgeton · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Bridgeton

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The Bridgeton Police Department uses Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras.

Calverton Park Police Department

Calverton Park · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Calverton Park

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Calverton Park Police Department operates three Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Crestwood Police Department

Crestwood · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Crestwood

Body-worn & dashcam

Crestwood Police Department has had body-worn cameras since at least 2021.

Des Peres Department of Public Safety

Des Peres · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Des Peres

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The Des Peres Department of Public Safety implemented a body camera program in 2021.

Kirkwood Police Department

Kirkwood · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Kirkwood

ALPR Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Kirkwood Police Department shared data collected using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers with 142 other law enforcement agencies, according to documents produced in 2019.

Moline Acres Police Department

Moline Acres · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Moline Acres

Body-worn & dashcam

Moline Acres Police Department began its body-worn camera program in 2017 as part of a partnership with Regional Justice Information Services (REJIS) and the US Department of Justices’ Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).

Overland Police Department

Overland · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Overland

ALPR Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Overland Police Department scanned 172,759 license plates in 2018 using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers.

Saint Ann Police Department

St. Ann · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of St Ann

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Saint Ann Police Department operates 11 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Saint John Police Department

St. John · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of St. John

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Saint John Police Department operates five Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Saint Louis County Police Department

St. Louis · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: St. Louis County

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The Saint Louis County Police acquired BodyWorn body-worn cameras for all 700 officers for $5 million in early 2020.

Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department

Saint Louis · 1 deployment

Drones / UAS

The Saint Louis Metropolitan Police Department uses drones.

St. Louis Police Department

St. Louis · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of St. Louis

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has operated a real-time crime center since May 2015. The RTCC has access to over 600 police and city cameras, more than 200 automated license plate reader, and a network of ShotSpotter gunshot detection sensors. It also has access to an estimated 1,300 additional cameras from businesses in St. Louis. SLMPD also uses Hunchlab (now Shotspotter Connect) predictive policing software.

Sunset Hills Police Department

Saint Louis · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Sunset Hills

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Sunset Hills Police Department operates three Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Town and Country Police Department

Town & Country · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Town and Country

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Town and Country Police Department operates five Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

University of Missouri–St. Louis Police Department

St. Louis · 1 deployment

Body-worn & dashcam

The University of Missouri-St. Louis began its body-worn camera program in 2017 as part of a partnership with Regional Justice Information Services (REJIS) and the US Department of Justices’ Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).

Warson Woods Police Department

Saint Louis · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Warson Woods

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Warson Woods Police Department operates six Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Woodson Terrace Police Department

Saint Louis · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Woodson Terrace

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Woodson Terrace Police Department operates three Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026