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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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Lieutenant Jordan Scott Dowd Retires

Published by Alicia Coleman / March 31, 2023

Lieutenant Jordan S. Dowd began his Law Enforcement career in 1995. He was promoted to Deputy Sheriff four (4) months after his start date. Lieutenant Dowd received several promotions throughout his career with his last promotion as Lieutenant on February 5, 2022.

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Deputy Sheriff III Angela E. Martin Retires

Published by Alicia Coleman / March 31, 2023

Deputy Sheriff III Angela E. Martin began her Law Enforcement career in 1996.


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Deputy Sheriff II Danny W. Mayes Retires

Published by Alicia Coleman / March 31, 2023

Deputy Sheriff II Danny W. Mayes began his Law Enforcement career in 2016.

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FCSO Community Forum

Published by Annie Sims / March 8, 2023

The Sheriff's Office is holding a community forum in Kernersville on Wednesday, April 5th, from 6-7 pm.


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Forsyth County Crime Statistics Year to Date

Crimes Against Persons
470
Crimes Against Property
345
Crimes Against Society
237
Group B
1,562
Calls for Service
23,662

* Stats 1/1/2023 thru 2/28/2023

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