NORTH CAROLINA AGENCY GUIDES
Goldsboro Police Department
Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Goldsboro Police Department.
- Agency or unit type
- Municipal police
- County guides
- Wayne County
- Official website
- Visit the official agency website
- Published contact
- 919-580-4200
- Published office location
- 204 South Center Street, Goldsboro, NC 27530
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Jurisdiction and responsibilities
Goldsboro Police serves the city with continuous municipal policing. Its records and patrol responsibilities are distinct from those of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, hospital police and military security forces in the area.
How the agency is organized
The official patrol page describes four rotating shifts and six patrol zones, with K9 support for searches, tracking and other duties. Records staff operate the front desk during posted weekday hours. The public site also identifies Community Police Services and supplies an organizational chart.
Agency history and local context
The official site presents current service and patrol descriptions but does not establish a founding date for this profile. Historical workload or staff totals are not substituted for the current SBI/FBI reporting series.
Official records and officer resources
The department provides online reports, complaint and commendation forms, victim-assistance information, ride-along and off-duty officer resources, and community-event requests. General information is 919-580-4200; non-emergency dispatch is separately listed as 919-705-6572. Event requests depend on scheduling and officer availability.
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FBI data · 2025
The following figures are from the FBI’s 2025 published agency tables. They describe a reporting period, not current staffing or an assessment of agency performance.
| Offense category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Violent crime | 384 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 8 |
| Rape | 11 |
| Robbery | 48 |
| Aggravated assault | 317 |
| Property crime | 1,366 |
| Burglary | 253 |
| Larceny-theft | 1,021 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 92 |
| Arson | 1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 8; published agency label: Goldsboro. CIUS_Table_8_Offenses_Known_to_Law_Enforcement_by_State_by_City_2025.xlsx
| Personnel category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Sworn officers | 77 |
| Civilian employees | 18 |
| Total full-time employees | 95 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 78; published agency label: Goldsboro. Table_78_Full_time_Law_Enforcement_Employees_by_State_by_Cities_2025.xlsx
Blank or unavailable values remain “Not published.” Participating agencies and reporting scope vary. Campus figures concern the reporting institution; a city name does not expand them to all local residents. Read the data definitions and limitations.
NC SBI data · 2024
The NC SBI record is published under Goldsboro. Its 2024 reporting-status table lists: Reporting. These earlier figures are presented separately from the FBI’s 2025 tables.
| Personnel category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Sworn officers | 75 |
| Civilian employees | 19 |
| Total full-time employees | 94 |
| Offense category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 15 |
| Rape | 10 |
| Robbery | 62 |
| Aggravated assault | 277 |
| Burglary | 329 |
| Larceny-theft | 1,532 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 106 |
Published Index-crime total: 2,331.
Sources: SBI agency reporting status · SBI law-enforcement personnel · SBI Index offenses by agency in county.
Personnel are a dated full-time payroll snapshot. Civilian classifications can include jail employees without outside police powers. These are not authorized-position or vacancy counts. Index-crime totals cover selected categories and are not totals of all crime.
Sources and review date
Official agency, government and institutional sources are linked below. Contact details and organizational information were reviewed September 24, 2026. Published statistical years are identified separately.
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