Forsyth County, NC Animal Cruelty Map

Reports from Forsyth County Sheriff's Office
From: 11/14/2025 To: 12/13/2025
2 incident reports found

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Forsyth County Sheriff's Office NIBRS Animal Cruelty Crime Data

Animal Cruelty crime trends reported from the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office in North Carolina from 2022 Q3 to 2025 Q2 show a stable pattern, averaging 15.1 incidents per 100,000 people, higher than the state average of 1.8 and higher than the national average of 2.1. In 2025, Forsyth County Sheriff's Office's animal cruelty crime rate was 17.3, up 38% compared to 2024's 12.5. The state rate was 1.9, up 4% from 2024, while nationally, animal cruelty crime rates showed a stable trend at 2.1, down 4% from 2024's 2.1.

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Forsyth County Sheriff's Office North Carolina National
Quarter Incidents Rate Incidents Rate Incidents Rate
2022 Q3 12 10.7 183 1.8 6,151 2.3
2022 Q4 11 9.8 149 1.4 5,097 1.8
2023 Q1 25 22.4 157 1.5 5,212 1.8
2023 Q2 21 18.8 198 1.9 6,178 2.2
2023 Q3 11 9.8 210 2.0 6,934 2.4
2023 Q4 14 12.5 204 2.0 5,295 1.9
2024 Q1 19 16.4 164 1.5 5,740 1.9
2024 Q2 13 11.2 210 2.0 6,793 2.3
2024 Q3 20 17.3 246 2.4 7,536 2.5
2024 Q4 17 14.7 168 1.6 5,706 1.9
2025 Q1 19 16.4 182 1.8 5,600 1.9
2025 Q2 24 20.7 196 2.0 5,340 1.9

NIBRS is the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System, collecting detailed crime data from law enforcement agencies. Incidents is the number of crimes reported in a quarter. Crime rates are calculated per 100,000 people using Participated Population, the population covered by agencies reporting NIBRS data.