Crime Prevention Camera Program

Photo of Crime Prevention Cameras

Crime prevention cameras can be valuable tools to help catch, arrest, and convict criminals.

Education and Resources

Program Summary
A brief description of what the program is and aims to achieve.

LPR Coverage Map
Current coverage area of license plate recognition (LPR) cameras.

How do LPR cameras work?
Infographic that describes the role LPR cameras can play in crime investigations.

  1. How long has the LPR system been around?
  2. Will the cameras monitor major cross streets within subdivisions?
  3. Will the footage be publicly available?
  4. How will the cameras be used?
More FAQs

An Effective Crime-Fighting Tool

LPR cameras have successfully served as a deterrent and also a forensic tool to solve crimes after they occur.

So far in 2018, LPR camera use has resulted in 9 arrests for stolen automobile offenses. These included:

  • A suspect that had warrants out of Houston and the stolen vehicle had been taken during a robbery in Houston
  • A suspect that had traffic warrants out of Houston
  • 4 suspects which had cases in Houston and Sugar Land

More information is available in this recent Crime Prevention Camera Update presentation.

LPRCamera Number of Arrests - April 2018 Update

Contact Us

For more information about Sugar Land's crime prevention camera program, call 281-275-2500.