Sylacauga, Alabama – Police Station and Crime Statistics
In 2016, there were 781 reported crimes in Sylacauga, which gives the city a crime rate of 6,187 per 100,000 persons. This is significantly higher than both the Alabama state crime rate of 3,480 per 100,000 persons and the United States national crime rate of 2,837 per 100,000 persons. Thefts and property crimes are the most common crimes in Sylacauga.
The Sylacauga Police Department is located on Broadway Avenue, and the Chief of Police is Kelley Johnson. The police department employs 38 police officers. Divisions within the department include patrol, investigations, and administration.
Sylacauga Police Department
301 N. Broadway Ave.
Sylacauga, AL 35150
256-245-4334
Kelley Johnson, Chief of Police
256-401-2458
The larger police department in the area is the Talladega County Sheriff’s Office, which is located in Talladega, and the sheriff is Jimmy Kilgore. Divisions within the sheriff’s office include administration, the county jail, school resource officers, patrol, investigations, drug task force, and court security. The Talladega County Jail is also located in Talladega, and the Jail Administrator is Captain Ron Smith. The jail houses over 200 inmates daily.
Talladega County Sheriff’s Office
148 East St N
Talladega, AL 35161
256-249-3811
Talladega County Jail
150 East Renfroe Road
Talladega, AL 35161
256-761-2000
Sylacauga, Alabama – Open Records Requests
Open Records Requests must be made through the City Clerk, Patricia Carden. It’s the City Clerk’s responsibility to ensure that elections run smoothly and that accurate records are kept.
Patricia Carden
301 N. Broadway Ave.
Sylacauga, AL 35150
256-401-2405