NORTH CAROLINA AGENCY GUIDES
Plymouth Police Department
Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Plymouth Police Department.
- Agency or unit type
- Municipal police
- County guides
- Washington County
- Official website
- Visit the official agency website
- Published contact
- 252-793-4680
- Published office location
- 132 East Water Street, Plymouth, NC 27962
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Jurisdiction and responsibilities
Plymouth Police serves the town in Washington County, North Carolina. It is not the police department of the City of Washington in Beaufort County, nor one of the many Plymouth departments in other states. The verified municipal domain is visitplymouthnc.com.
How the agency is organized
The town’s official directory identifies the department at 132 East Water Street. The municipal code assigns the chief administrative, training and disciplinary responsibility and describes police duties involving peace, prevention and enforcement. These responsibilities do not establish an unverified modern specialist-unit list.
Agency history and local context
The municipal code documents the office’s legal organization. A separate founding year was not verified from the current police page and directory.
Official records and officer resources
The official police page and directory are the starting point for records and service questions. Sheriff administration is separately located at 120 Adams Street. Use the correct agency name when requesting an incident report, and the Judicial Branch for court case information.
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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 | 21 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 0 |
| Rape | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Aggravated assault | 17 |
| Property crime | 89 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Larceny-theft | 71 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 1 |
| Arson | 1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 8; published agency label: Plymouth. CIUS_Table_8_Offenses_Known_to_Law_Enforcement_by_State_by_City_2025.xlsx
| Personnel category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Sworn officers | 6 |
| Civilian employees | 1 |
| Total full-time employees | 7 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 78; published agency label: Plymouth. 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 Plymouth. 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 | 4 |
| Civilian employees | 1 |
| Total full-time employees | 5 |
| Offense category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 4 |
| Rape | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Aggravated assault | 63 |
| Burglary | 32 |
| Larceny-theft | 74 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 6 |
Published Index-crime total: 186.
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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