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Sylva Police Department

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

ORI
NC0500100
Type
City
County
Jackson
State
North Carolina
FBI reporting
Reporting since 2019-01-01
Location
35.3756, -83.2226

Workforce

As reported to the FBI for 2025, covering a population of 2,721.

15Sworn officers
0Civilian staff
5.51Employees per 1,000 people
2,721Population served
YearOfficersCiviliansPopulation servedPer 1,000
20251502,7215.51
20241412,6975.56
20231502,6415.68
20221412,6335.70
20211202,7574.35
20201402,7575.08
20191202,7424.38
20181402,6915.20
20171402,6535.28
20161402,6235.34
20151402,6055.37
20141502,6075.75

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 Jackson

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 NC0500100. Police Census reproduces these values without adjustment. Where the FBI publishes nothing, this page says so rather than estimating.