Search Shelby County, KY Inmate Records
Shelby County, KY jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Shelby County holds 2 jails with a total of 29,882 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Shelby County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Shelby County Quick Facts
181
Shelby County Population Total
13,357 / 74 / 1
Female Population, Rate & Count
12,527 / 479 / 6
Male Population, Rate & Count
181
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
181
Population Total Confined
29,882
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Shelby County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 47.12% of all the crimes committed in the county - 376 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 Shelby County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.38
%
Aggravated Assault
2.63
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
---|
Violent Crime Total | 26 | 25 | 39 | 33 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Legacy Rape | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robbery | 6 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Aggravated Assault | 19 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 6 |
Property Crime Total | 399 | 427 | 504 | 399 | 450 | 373 | 465 | 455 | 460 | 405 | 396 |
Burglary | 82 | 103 | 131 | 101 | 146 | 96 | 131 | 150 | 140 | 110 | 132 |
Larceny Theft | 276 | 287 | 343 | 276 | 268 | 254 | 311 | 283 | 294 | 276 | 246 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 41 | 37 | 30 | 22 | 36 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 19 | 18 |
Arson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Shelby County Jail Demographics
The county has 45,591 people confined with a jail population density of 79 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 15,675 women and 14,207 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year |
Total Population |
2005 |
37,800 |
2006 |
39,283 |
2007 |
40,335 |
2008 |
41,044 |
2009 |
41,576 |
2010 |
42,267 |
2011 |
42,902 |
2012 |
43,603 |
2013 |
44,259 |
2014 |
44,875 |
2015 |
45,591 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
2005 |
12,527 |
13,357 |
2006 |
12,772 |
13,930 |
2007 |
13,111 |
14,142 |
2008 |
13,178 |
14,421 |
2009 |
13,369 |
14,617 |
2010 |
13,679 |
14,803 |
2011 |
13,788 |
15,061 |
2012 |
13,897 |
15,167 |
2013 |
14,045 |
15,279 |
2014 |
14,215 |
15,384 |
2015 |
14,207 |
15,675 |
A Timeline of Shelby County Incarceration by Gender
Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
2005 |
479 |
74 |
2006 |
516 |
103 |
2007 |
545 |
133 |
2008 |
588 |
161 |
2009 |
625 |
190 |
2010 |
657 |
218 |
2011 |
698 |
245 |
2012 |
739 |
274 |
2013 |
775 |
302 |
2014 |
811 |
331 |
2015 |
859 |
355 |
Shelby County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 2,670 and a local jail rate of 601 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 351 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 8,413, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,787 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Shelby is 181 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 73 imprisonments a day.
Shelby County Incarceration Rates
Year |
Jail Rate |
2005 |
282 |
2006 |
321 |
2007 |
350 |
2008 |
383 |
2009 |
414 |
2010 |
445 |
2011 |
476 |
2012 |
510 |
2013 |
541 |
2014 |
573 |
2015 |
601 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
2005 |
3,787 |
228 |
2006 |
4,230 |
237 |
2007 |
4,670 |
248 |
2008 |
5,155 |
261 |
2009 |
5,630 |
273 |
2010 |
6,083 |
285 |
2011 |
6,548 |
298 |
2012 |
7,053 |
313 |
2013 |
7,521 |
326 |
2014 |
7,987 |
339 |
2015 |
8,413 |
351 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
Year |
Jail Count |
2005 |
73 |
2006 |
86 |
2007 |
95 |
2008 |
106 |
2009 |
116 |
2010 |
127 |
2011 |
137 |
2012 |
148 |
2013 |
159 |
2014 |
170 |
2015 |
181 |