CitySafe Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)

Brisbane City Council operates City Safe Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in and around key public spaces in the Brisbane Central Business District including Queen Street Mall, Valley Malls and City Botanic Gardens.

Who can apply

CitySafe CCTV footage is only provided to:

  • Queensland Police Service
  • Brisbane City Council
  • State Government authorities

How to apply

Any person/s requesting access to camera footage for Queen Street Mall, Valley Malls and City Botanic Gardens can apply online by completing the CitySafe Footage Review Request Online Form. Please prepare the necessary supporting documents and attachments required for your online application. You must provide at least one of the listed documents (as Word or PDF format only):

  • Queensland Police Service Charge Sheet
  • Notice to Appear
  • Other supporting documentation.

There is no fee payable for this application and requests will be processed within five business days. Applicants will be contacted by phone or email when the footage is ready for collection.

There is also a separate process for requesting images from Brisbane City Council’s Traffic CCTV Network. 

Other requests for CitySafe CCTV footage

Individuals or other organisations (non-government) can request CitySafe CCTV footage under the Right to Information process.

More information

For more information on CitySafe CCTV, phone Council on 07 3403 8888.

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