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Roxboro Police Department
Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Roxboro Police Department.
- Agency or unit type
- Municipal police department
- County guides
- Person County
- Official website
- Visit the official agency website
- Published contact
- 336-599-8345
- Published office location
- 109 North Lamar Street, Roxboro, NC 27573
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Jurisdiction and responsibilities
Roxboro Police serves the city in Person County. It is a separate municipal employer from the sheriff, with both dispatched through Person County 911. A county-seat location does not place municipal police reports under sheriff administration.
How the agency is organized
The 2024 annual report describes detectives handling general crimes and narcotics/vice work, supervisory oversight and a forensic crime laboratory. The report discusses latent evidence, firearm analysis and submission of firearm evidence through the State Crime Lab’s NIBIN pathway. These are dated organizational descriptions, not a current staffing count.
Official records and officer resources
The city publishes public documents, police employment information and a compliment/complaint policy. Applicants are directed to complete a city application and law-enforcement F-3 form. Reporting concerns, requesting documents and filing an employee complaint are separate processes. The city’s third-party safety-ranking claims are not repeated here as an independent assessment.
Explore local history, other agencies, court resources and regional FBI/SBI contacts in Person 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 | 66 |
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1 |
| Rape | 12 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Aggravated assault | 47 |
| Property crime | 244 |
| Burglary | 50 |
| Larceny-theft | 181 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 13 |
| Arson | 2 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 8; published agency label: Roxboro. CIUS_Table_8_Offenses_Known_to_Law_Enforcement_by_State_by_City_2025.xlsx
| Personnel category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Sworn officers | 28 |
| Civilian employees | 4 |
| Total full-time employees | 32 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 78; published agency label: Roxboro. 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 Roxboro. 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 | 30 |
| Civilian employees | 3 |
| Total full-time employees | 33 |
| Offense category | Published count |
|---|---|
| Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 1 |
| Rape | 7 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Aggravated assault | 69 |
| Burglary | 46 |
| Larceny-theft | 235 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 8 |
Published Index-crime total: 373.
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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