Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 4, 2026.
Easley, South Carolina, in Pickens County, has about 27,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Easley depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Easley public records, Pickens County police reports, Easley arrest records, Easley warrants, Easley inmate search, Easley criminal records, South Carolina arrest records and South Carolina inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Easley
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
Inside Easley that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Easley Police Department); outside it, the Pickens County Sheriff's Office.
The FBI's list also places the Highway Patrol in Pickens County in Pickens County; a report taken on a state highway by it comes from that agency's own records office.
The FBI's agency list also places five state agencies and one campus police department in Pickens County, each with a records office of its own.
Reports from the Easley Police
For Easley, SearchSystems opened and checked the Easley police records page at cityofeasley.com/subpages/records-department (page title: Records Department | Police Department), phone 864-859-4025, 220 NW Main St (864) 855-7923 Easley, SC 29640, Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The agency that reports for Easley had 52 violent and 380 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 988 arrests for 2025.
Reports from the Pickens County Sheriff's Office
The Pickens County Sheriff's Office is the county agency; it had 168 violent and 629 property crimes reported for 2025 and reported 1,103 arrests for 2025.
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 864-898-2940. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its custody page, at pickenscosheriff.org (page title: Pickens County SC Sheriff's Office, Jail & Inmate Information), phone 864-898-2940, a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.
What the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act Requires
Under the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act the agency must answer a request within 10 business days, or 20 for records more than two years old, and it may charge search, retrieval and copying at the agency's actual cost. The request goes to the agency that holds the report, in writing, and does not have to say why the report is wanted.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at co.pickens.sc.us/departments/clerk_of_court/records_requests.php (page title: Records Requests).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Easley?
From the agency that took it. The Easley police records page is at cityofeasley.com/subpages/records-department, phone 864-859-4025; the sheriff's reports come from the Pickens County Sheriff's Office.
How long does an agency in Easley have to answer?
Under the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act, within 10 business days, or 20 for records more than two years old. It may charge search, retrieval and copying at the agency's actual cost.
Who has a crash report from a state highway in Easley?
The state agency whose officer took it; the FBI lists the Highway Patrol in Pickens County in Pickens County.
How do I get a report from the Pickens County Sheriff's Office?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 864-898-2940. Under the South Carolina Freedom of Information Act the answer is due within 10 business days, or 20 for records more than two years old.
Is this the official Easley website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.