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Zebulon Police Department

Jurisdiction, organization, official contacts, history and published law-enforcement data for Zebulon Police Department.

Reviewed September 24, 2026 · Independent public-source research

Agency or unit type
Municipal police
Published contact
919-823-1818
Published office location
1001 North Arendell Avenue, Zebulon, NC 27597
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Cross-county browsing links reflect the NC OSBM municipal land-area table for July 1, 2024. Some portions are small or unpopulated. These links are geographic context, not a current patrol-boundary determination; consult the agency for a specific address.

Jurisdiction and responsibilities

Zebulon Police serves the town as a municipal department. Its records, recruitment and community-relations resources belong to that town agency, not to the Wake County Sheriff’s Office or another similarly named regional institution.

How the agency is organized

The current town police website supplies the department contact and public information. It links news, report requests and recruitment. A current staffing total and complete division chart were not verified and are not inferred from the town’s size.

Agency history and local context

The official news page includes a March 17, 2026 accreditation announcement. The exact scope and date of an accreditation assessment should be retained when using that notice; it is not a founding year or a comparative crime ranking.

Official records and officer resources

Use the official town police hub for records requests, current recruiting instructions and department news. The published street address is 1001 North Arendell Avenue, with ordinary contact through 919-823-1818; emergency assistance should use 911.

Explore local history, other agencies, court resources and regional FBI/SBI contacts in Wake County · Johnston 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 crime44
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter1
Rape5
Robbery3
Aggravated assault35
Property crime253
Burglary38
Larceny-theft190
Motor vehicle theft25
Arson1

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 8; published agency label: Zebulon. CIUS_Table_8_Offenses_Known_to_Law_Enforcement_by_State_by_City_2025.xlsx

FBI · full-time personnel on October 31, 2025
Personnel categoryPublished count
Sworn officers25
Civilian employees5
Total full-time employees30

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer downloads, table 78; published agency label: Zebulon. 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 Zebulon. 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 officers24
Civilian employees2
Total full-time employees26
NC SBI · 2024 Index offenses · Zebulon · Wake County (agency row)
Offense categoryPublished count
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter1
Rape1
Robbery7
Aggravated assault26
Burglary38
Larceny-theft194
Motor vehicle theft23

Published Index-crime total: 290.

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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