Silent Cities, Loud Opportunities: A Global Directory of Noise Camera Trials (March 2024)

General Noise compiles every city known to be trialling/lobbying noise cameras - worldwide!

The noise camera category is only just getting started. For comparison, there are over 110,000 speed cameras installed worldwide: noise cameras have dramatic potential for growth.

FEBRUARY 2024

NORTH AMERICA

USA

Providence, Rhode Island - Mayor Smiley pushes for noise camera installation in Providence - April 2024

RI Officials Considering Cameras To Combat Excessive Noise: Reports - March 2024 Santa Fe, NM: Speed up the noise camera decision - March 2024

Miami Beach announces enforcement measures ahead of spring break - Feb 2024

Georgia lawmakers look into quieting loud cars with new bill - Feb 2024

Canada

Windsor - Councillors look to crack down on unsanctioned car rallies after south Windsor incident - April 2024

Okotoks, Alberta - When it comes to noisy vehicles in Okotoks, enforcement isn't easy - March 2024

Saanich, BC - Saanich council temporarily puts ‘noise camera’ pilot program in the backseat - March 2024

EUROPE

Paris, France

"Noise radar" in Paris will catch raucous cars and motorbikes - Feb 2022

Berlin

Noise detectors on Kurfürstendamm: 1,144 vehicles recorded so far

England

London - Thousands of noisy cars identified by acoustic cameras in London borough July 2022

Alderly Edge - Noise camera trial on A34 to be extended - March 2023

Great Yarmouth - Road minister visits new 'noise camera' on Yarmouth seafront - Dec 2022

ASIA

UAE

Abu Dhabi: 628 loud vehicles caught on Sharjah's noise radars in 2023 - March 2024

Dubai: Dubai Police Catch 2933 Noisy Cars

OCEANIA

Bayside, NSW, Australia - Noise cameras a step closer for Bayside - March 2024

Wollongong - Warning issued to Wollongong hoons: you're on camera Feb 2024

SOUTH AMERICA

AFRICA