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Knightscope K5 at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

5-foot autonomous security patrol robot; 360-degree cameras, thermal imaging, license plate reading; deploys in outdoor spaces.

Knightscope K5 by Knightscope · Unverified · Security robots

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City of Shaker Heights retired its K5 robot after 10 months of service.

Exposure

Customer segment
municipal
Scale tier
pilot lt10
Customer
City of Shaker Heights

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Knightscope K5 at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA.

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Trust tier
Unverifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-27
Status
ended
Operator type
customer deployed
First seen
2023-01-01
ID
82af957f-fc5e-4976-a2fc-b98166d96c63

Timeline

  1. Jan 2023
    First recorded
    Knightscope K5 first documented operating at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: ended
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.facebook.com/unboxfactory/posts/the-city-of-shaker-heights-ohio-has-retired-its-knightscope-k5-autonomous-securi/1057768713240845/
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-27

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-27

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: security_patrol

Sources by quality tier

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Common questions

What is the Knightscope K5 deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA?
Knightscope K5, built by Knightscope, is recorded as a deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Knightscope operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Knightscope K5 at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA?
Knightscope, the manufacturer of Knightscope K5, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Knightscope K5 deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2023 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Is the Knightscope K5 deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA still active?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is no longer operating at this location.
Have there been incidents at the Knightscope K5 deployment at Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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