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Dobson Police Department

City agency in Surry, North Carolina. Reports crime data to the FBI, and has done since 2019.

ORI
NC0860400
Type
City
County
Surry
State
North Carolina
FBI reporting
Reporting since 2019-01-01
Location
36.4154, -80.6865

Workforce

As reported to the FBI for 2025, covering a population of 1,469.

8Sworn officers
0Civilian staff
5.45Employees per 1,000 people
1,469Population served
YearOfficersCiviliansPopulation servedPer 1,000
2025801,4695.45
20241101,4637.52
20231001,4596.85
20221001,3867.22
2021801,5295.23
2020801,5345.22
2019801,5435.18
2018701,5524.51
2017601,5913.77
2016701,5704.46
2015701,5754.44
2014601,5773.80

Officer and civilian counts are full-time employees as filed by the agency in its annual return. A dash means the agency did not report that figure for that year — it does not mean zero.

Also policing Surry

Jurisdictions overlap. These agencies are also recorded against the same county, so a single address may be covered by more than one of them.

Source

Agency identity, type, jurisdiction, coordinates and reporting status are as published by the FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency record NC0860400. Police Census reproduces these values without adjustment. Where the FBI publishes nothing, this page says so rather than estimating.