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Warren County Sheriff’s Office

Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Warren County Sheriff’s Office.

Reviewed September 24, 2026 · Independent public-source research

Agency or unit type
County sheriff
County guides
Warren County
Published contact
252-257-3364
Published office location
132 Rafters Lane, Warrenton, NC 27589
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Jurisdiction and responsibilities

The Warren County Sheriff’s Office serves the county from Warrenton. Warrenton and Norlina have separately listed municipal police agencies, and Vance-Granville Community College’s public-safety service includes its Warren campus. These are distinct service and record-request routes.

How the agency is organized

The county places sheriff administration and the law-enforcement center at 132 Rafters Lane. It publishes separate administration, detention, dispatch and drug-tip contacts. The current county administration number, 252-257-3364, is used here instead of a different number in the association directory.

Official records and officer resources

The county page links a sheriff records-retention schedule and a staff directory. Non-emergency calls requiring law-enforcement response are directed to 252-257-3456; the administrative number is for office business. The drug hotline is a separate reporting channel and is not a substitute for emergencies.

Explore local history, other agencies, court resources and regional FBI/SBI contacts in Warren 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.

FBI · 2025 reported offenses — agency scope
Offense categoryPublished count
Violent crime54
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter5
Rape4
Robbery3
Aggravated assault42
Property crime204
Burglary70
Larceny-theft100
Motor vehicle theft34
Arson2

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 10; published agency label: Warren. CIUS_Table_10_Offenses_Known_to_Law_Enforcement_by_State_by_Metropolitan_and_Nonmetropolitan_Counties_2025.xlsx

This is a county-level agency row, not the total for every police department or every offense in the county.

FBI · full-time personnel on October 31, 2025
Personnel categoryPublished count
Sworn officers28
Civilian employees22
Total full-time employees50

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 80; published agency label: Warren. Table_80_Full_time_Law_Enforcement_Employees_by_State_by_Metropolitan_and_Nonmetropolitan_Counties_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 Warren Co. Sheriff. Its 2024 reporting-status table lists: Reporting. These earlier figures are presented separately from the FBI’s 2025 tables.

NC SBI · full-time personnel on October 31, 2024
Personnel categoryPublished count
Sworn officers26
Civilian employees33
Total full-time employees59
NC SBI · 2024 Index offenses · Warren Co. Sheriff · Warren County (agency row)
Offense categoryPublished count
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter3
Rape3
Robbery9
Aggravated assault46
Burglary56
Larceny-theft119
Motor vehicle theft25

Published Index-crime total: 261.

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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