An image surveillance apparatus includes: an imaging section including a
convex mirror having a shape of a body of rotation, the imaging section
obtaining an image of an omniazimuthal region and generating image data
of the omniazimuthal region; a surveillance region setting section for
setting a surveillance region in the image data of the omniazimuthal
region which is obtained from the imaging section; an image processing
section for performing image processing according to determination
information obtained from a comparison/determination between background
image data obtained by the imaging section in advance, which is used as a
reference that represents a normal state of the surveillance region, and
current image data obtained by the imaging section at a predetermined
time interval; and a surveillance information output section for
outputting surveillance information according to the determination
information.