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Yadkin County law enforcement

A detailed guide to Yadkin County law enforcement, agency jurisdictions, local history, courts, FBI and SBI office coverage, and published crime data.

Reviewed September 24, 2026 · Independent public-source research

County seat
Yadkinville
Established
1850
Region
Northwestern Piedmont / foothills
County government
Official county website

Yadkin County at a glance

Yadkin County’s verified local network includes the sheriff and police departments in Boonville, East Bend, Jonesville and Yadkinville. Surry Community College Police also serves the college’s Yadkin educational location. Yadkinville is the county seat, but the sheriff and town police have separate offices and records responsibilities.

State Library resources place Yadkin in the northwestern Piedmont foothills of the Blue Ridge. East Bend’s official police page locates the town along Highway 67 between Winston-Salem and Boonville, and Jonesville’s police station is on that highway corridor. The neighboring Elkin–Jonesville area crosses county boundaries and includes separate municipal agencies. A regional place name should not replace the actual investigating department.

Law enforcement in Yadkin County

The sheriff’s current county page identifies headquarters at 201 East Cherry Street and publishes 336-849-7810, rather than the older telephone in an association listing. Yadkinville Police is separately located on East Hemlock Street. East Bend Police operates from its town hall and relies on county communications for prompt officer contact; the direct office line is not monitored continuously. Jonesville distinguishes continuous officer duty from weekday office hours. Boonville’s police address differs from the general town-hall address, and the college agency retains a single crosscounty profile.

Municipal police

Boonville Police Department

Boonville

Municipal police

East Bend Police Department

East Bend

Municipal police

Jonesville Police Department

Jonesville

Community college police

Surry Community College Police Department

Dobson

County sheriff

Yadkin County Sheriff’s Office

Yadkinville

Municipal police

Yadkinville Police Department

Yadkinville

County history and community context

Yadkin County was formed in 1850 from Surry County and named for the Yadkin River. State Library history records that Yadkinville was chartered in 1857 and describes eighteenth-century Quaker migration among the area’s settlement influences. The county and town dates provide local context but are not used to infer police-department founding years or uninterrupted staffing histories.

Courts, public records and official resources

The towns publish useful public-service routes: Boonville and East Bend offer residence checks, Jonesville links electronic crash reports and parade-permit procedures, and Yadkinville provides careers and reporting FAQs. Sheriff records, municipal reports, campus annual security information and court filings belong to different custodians. Surry Community College’s campus-police authority does not imply ordinary countywide patrol. The courthouse on South State Street is a separate Judicial Branch location, and its current access and schedule should be checked before a visit.

The North Carolina Judicial Branch’s Yadkin County page links local court contacts, calendars, jury information and court-location guidance. The courthouse location is 101 S State St Yadkinville, NC 27055. The published main telephone is (336) 679-3600. Check the Judicial Branch page for the correct building and current schedule before traveling; a police station, detention center and clerk’s office are different service destinations.

Yadkin County court directory →

FBI and SBI regional offices

FBI office coverage

Greensboro covers Yadkin County under the Charlotte Field Office. The FBI investigates federal matters; this assignment does not replace local emergency response.

Charlotte Field Office: 704-672-6100 · 7915 Microsoft Way, Charlotte, NC 28273. Official FBI coverage directory.

NC SBI district

Northwestern District — Hickory · 279 Performance Drive, Hickory, N.C. 28602 · (828) 330-3230. Official SBI district-office directory.

For an emergency call 911. The federal and state office contacts are provided for jurisdictional research and administrative inquiries.

Published crime and personnel data

The NC SBI’s county table reports selected Index offenses from contributing agencies in 2024. It is separate from the FBI’s 2025 reporting year and is not a count of all possible offenses.

NC SBI · Yadkin County · 2024 reported Index offenses
Offense categoryPublished count
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter1
Rape12
Robbery1
Aggravated assault36
Burglary134
Larceny-theft260
Motor vehicle theft40

Published county-table Index total: 484. SBI Index offenses by agency in county.

NC SBI · contributing rows in the 2024 county table
Published agency labelIndex totalMurderRapeRobberyAggravated assaultBurglaryLarcenyVehicle theft
Yadkin Co. Sheriff298181259613532
Jonesville98000420677
Yadkinville79030618511
Boonville90101070

A county total depends on the reporting agencies and source-table coverage. Missing agencies or blank values must not be treated as zero. Published totals are not a safety ranking and do not establish an agency’s performance.

FBI · 2025 agency-specific figures linked to this county
AgencyReported violent crimeReported property crimeFull-time sworn · Oct. 31Full-time civilian · Oct. 31
Boonville Police Department1550
East Bend Police DepartmentNot publishedNot published30
Jonesville Police Department773101
Yadkin County Sheriff’s Office391764826
Yadkinville Police Department748141

These are individual agency rows, not whole-county totals. Cross-county departments may serve territory beyond Yadkin County. Each linked profile identifies its FBI source table and reporting label. Do not sum these rows to compare with the SBI’s different year and coverage.

Explore statewide FBI figures, reporting definitions and methodology →

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.