NORTH CAROLINA AGENCY GUIDES
Red Springs Police Department
Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Red Springs Police Department.
- Agency or unit type
- Municipal police
- County guides
- Robeson County · Hoke County
- Official website
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- Published contact
- 910-843-3454
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Jurisdiction and responsibilities
Red Springs Police serves the Town of Red Springs. Its town-police organization is separate from the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office. The county emergency-communications page identifies Red Springs among the municipal departments it dispatches, illustrating how a town can retain its police force while sharing a county dispatch service.
How the agency is organized
The town’s police page distinguishes administrative information-desk hours from the provision of police protection. Its dispatch notice expressly says that the change concerns how officers are dispatched, not the continuation of town police service. The department emphasizes community relationships and professional standards, while town employment materials separately identify investigative and patrol opportunities when available.
Official records and officer resources
Use the police page for administrative assistance and follow its instructions when an officer’s response is needed. The town’s employment page is the appropriate source for current application instructions. Do not treat town-hall hours as police-response hours or assume that county dispatch makes municipal officers county employees.
Explore local history, other agencies, court resources and regional FBI/SBI contacts in Robeson County · Hoke County.
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 | 14 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1 |
| Rape | 1 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Aggravated assault | 10 |
| Property crime | 144 |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Larceny-theft | 109 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 15 |
| Arson | 2 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 8; published agency label: Red Springs. CIUS_Table_8_Offenses_Known_to_Law_Enforcement_by_State_by_City_2025.xlsx
| Personnel category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Sworn officers | 7 |
| Civilian employees | 1 |
| Total full-time employees | 8 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 78; published agency label: Red Springs. 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 Red Springs. 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 | 11 |
| Civilian employees | 0 |
| Total full-time employees | 11 |
| Offense category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 3 |
| Rape | 6 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Aggravated assault | 18 |
| Burglary | 27 |
| Larceny-theft | 93 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 17 |
Published Index-crime total: 165.
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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