[A few years ago, the city council considered requiring all new commercial and residential buildings within the city limits to install surveillance cameras. Another proposal was targeted at ensuring a working surveillance camera was mounted on every single 24-hour gas pump in the city. Wealthy white neighborhoods in the city have taken to raising money themselves to install more of these devices.](https://atlpresscollective.com/2025/06/10/atlanta-surveillance-camera-network/)
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[AJC Video](https://youtube.com/shorts/Ix3M8hUsCr0)
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[Connect Atlanta, a public safety program linking the city’s Axis cameras with 15,000+ private business and residential cameras, helps police investigate crimes](https://www.police1.com/police-products/real-time-crime-centers/articles/how-the-atlanta-pds-new-camera-network-is-helping-solve-reduce-crime-HnxWhkKROcCvi0ZX/)
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[The Atlanta Police Department partnered with Peachtree Corners-based tech company Fusus to utilize new surveillance software that allows officers to share camera feeds in real time.](https://govlaunch.com/pt-BR/projects/atlanta-ga-partnered-with-fusus-on-real-time-surveillance-camera-access-for-police-officers)

Atlanta is the most surveilled city in the United States with an estimated 124 surveillance cameras per 1,000 people. Connect Atlanta integrates city-owned cameras with private business and residential feeds.  Worldwide, only cities in China have more cameras per capita