Search Bell County, KY Inmate Records

Bell County, KY jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Bell County holds 2 jails with a total of 17,852 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Bell County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Bell County Quick Facts

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Bell County Population Total
9,894 / 131 / 13
Female Population, Rate & Count
9,575 / 428 / 41
Male Population, Rate & Count
$26,228
Median Income
6,653.2
Arrest Rate
389.9
Local Jail Rate
71
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
73
Population Total Confined
209
Pretrial Rate
16,216
Admit Rate
2,953
Admit Count
17,852
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Bell County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 45.99% of all the crimes committed in the county - 149 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Bell County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

3.70 %
Violent Crime
0.00 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.31 %
Revised Rape
0.31 %
Robbery
3.09 %
Aggravated Assault
45.99 %
Property Crime
12.65 %
Burglary
29.32 %
Larceny Theft
4.01 %
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.62 %
Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Violent Crime Total793503159111821
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter00000000000
Revised Rape00000000110
Legacy Rape00000022000
Robbery22210034126
Aggravated Assault57140310391515
Property Crime Total1281289658387416510686133233
Burglary4537351516215553295278
Larceny Theft69835938183899435176139
Motor Vehicle Theft1482541511106516
Arson10000020322

Bell County Jail Demographics

The county has 27,294 people confined with a jail population density of 49 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 8,865 women and 8,987 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 29,130
2006 28,960
2007 28,794
2008 28,836
2009 28,667
2010 28,705
2011 28,631
2012 28,152
2013 27,905
2014 27,778
2015 27,294

A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 9,575 9,894
2006 9,543 9,863
2007 9,527 9,783
2008 9,477 9,729
2009 9,479 9,691
2010 9,508 9,658
2011 9,473 9,559
2012 9,263 9,228
2013 9,047 9,163
2014 8,945 9,058
2015 8,987 8,865

A Timeline of Bell County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 428 131
2006 462 137
2007 496 143
2008 532 149
2009 564 155
2010 596 160
2011 631 167
2012 679 179
2013 730 186
2014 730 186
2015 730 186

Bell County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

62.15 %
White
1.76 %
Black
0.49 %
Latino
0.12 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 6,653 and a local jail rate of 390 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 209 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 16,216, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 9,374 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

16,216
Admit Rate
390
Local Jail Rate
209
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Bell is 71 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 66 imprisonments a day.

Bell County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 340
2006 344
2007 349
2008 354
2009 358
2010 361
2011 367
2012 381
2013 390
2014 390
2015 390

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 9,374 277
2006 10,131 268
2007 10,911 259
2008 11,705 250
2009 12,462 240
2010 13,200 230
2011 14,034 221
2012 15,207 216
2013 16,216 209
2014 16,216 209
2015 16,216 209

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 66
2006 67
2007 67
2008 68
2009 69
2010 69
2011 70
2012 70
2013 71
2014 71
2015 71