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Sheriff

Sergeant Jeffrey L. Decker Retires

Published by Alicia W. Coleman / November 1, 2019

Sergeant Jeffrey L. Decker began his Law Enforcement career in 1996 with the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office as a Reserve Deputy Sheriff. Sergeant Decker earned several promotions throughout his career with his most recent promotion to the rank of Sergeant on September 10, 2016.

Sheriff

Deputy Sheriff II Steven R. Bottoms Retires

Published by Alicia W. Coleman / October 16, 2019

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Forsyth County Crime Statistics Year to Date

Crimes Against Persons
1202
Crimes Against Property
1967
Crimes Against Society
1067
Group B
5252
Calls for Service
102634

* Stats 2019-01-01 thru 2019-09-30

2018 Forsyth County Crime Clock

Violent Crime

  • One homicide every 183 days
  • One rape every 16 days
  • One robbery every 11 days
  • One aggravated assault every 2 days
  • ONE VIOLENT CRIME EVERY 1 DAY

Property Crime

  • One burglary every 22 hours
  • One larceny every 7 hours
  • One motor vehicle theft every 3 days
  • One arson every 26 days
  • ONE PROPERTY CRIME EVERY 5 HOURS

Other Crime

  • One Part I crime every 4 hours
  • One Part II crime every 2 hours
  • One Crime Incident every 1 hour
  • One Call for Service every 4 minutes