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Victim Services

IF YOU ARE A VICTIM OF A CRIME

If you are the victim of a crime please report the offense as soon as practical by calling our Communications Section at 336-727-2112. A deputy will respond to your location and start the investigative process by filing a report. If you need immediate assistance or you’re involved in an emergency, please dial 911.

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Latest News & Highlights

Sheriff

Corporal Mark Gordon

Published by Alicia Coleman / December 7, 2023

The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office wishes Corporal Gordon all the best in his future endeavors.

Sheriff

Detention Officer Kenneth Lake

Published by Alicia Coleman / December 7, 2023

The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office wishes Detention Officer Kenneth Lake all the best in his future endeavors.


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Forsyth County Crime Statistics Year to Date

Crimes Against Persons
1,935
Crimes Against Property
1,964
Crimes Against Society
1,175
Group B
7,490
Calls for Service
125,106

* Stats 1/1/2023 thru 10/31/2023.

2022 Forsyth County Crime Clock

Violent Crime

  • One homicide every 52 days
  • One rape every 24 days
  • One aggravated assault every 2 days
  • ONE VIOLENT CRIME EVERY 37 HOURS

Property Crime

  • One robbery every 17 days
  • One burglary every 1 Day
  • One larceny every 8 hours
  • One motor vehicle theft every 3 days
  • ONE PROPERTY CRIME EVERY 5 HOURS

Other Crime

  • One Crimes Against Persons every 4.5 hours
  • One Crimes Against Property every 3.6 hours
  • One Crimes Against Society every 4.5 hours
  • One Call for Service every 5 minutes