Search Suffolk County, MA Inmate Records

Suffolk County, MA jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Suffolk County holds 5 jails with a total of 575,182 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Suffolk County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Suffolk County Quick Facts

1,497
Suffolk County Population Total
259,728 / 80 / 208
Female Population, Rate & Count
247,354 / 789 / 1,952
Male Population, Rate & Count
$53,540
Median Income
2,322.5
Arrest Rate
203.2
Local Jail Rate
1,174
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
1,497
Population Total Confined
180
Pretrial Rate
1,897
Admit Rate
10,958
Admit Count
575,182
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Suffolk County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 37.93% of all the crimes committed in the county - 16,698 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Suffolk County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

12.34 %
Violent Crime
0.11 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
3.86 %
Robbery
7.64 %
Aggravated Assault
37.65 %
Property Crime
5.00 %
Burglary
29.37 %
Larceny Theft
3.28 %
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.02 %
Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015
Violent Crime Total7,7817,8547,7717,6527,0886,7476,0906,2405,8705,5385,514
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter7875706650816960445741
Revised Rape000000002792800
Legacy Rape3053173022803073003093044957306
Robbery2,8722,9512,5092,6692,6152,1982,1872,2412,1291,9151,799
Aggravated Assault4,7024,7174,8904,6374,1164,1683,5253,6353,3693,2293,368
Property Crime Total28,20628,10527,83825,93723,68723,59722,35921,15520,45919,59117,665
Burglary5,1644,8374,6704,2913,6694,3954,2143,8843,5693,1292,699
Larceny Theft17,72318,58819,31718,73317,30316,79715,87215,27914,95114,68513,421
Motor Vehicle Theft5,3194,6803,8512,9132,7152,4052,2731,9921,9391,7771,545
Arson1621235139991449

Suffolk County Jail Demographics

The county has 776,688 people confined with a jail population density of 9,934 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 294,921 women and 280,261 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 686,600
2006 687,192
2007 693,368
2008 702,201
2009 716,214
2010 725,319
2011 737,471
2012 749,504
2013 760,093
2014 767,254
2015 776,688

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 247,354 259,728
2006 248,944 261,830
2007 252,115 265,377
2008 255,838 269,439
2009 261,145 275,694
2010 265,067 279,379
2011 269,329 283,520
2012 273,415 286,925
2013 276,711 290,492
2014 278,888 291,951
2015 280,261 294,921

A Timeline of Suffolk County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 789 80
2006 940 73
2007 887 65
2008 905 66
2009 860 56
2010 1,047 57
2011 762 55
2012 715 58
2013 550 42
2014 556 42
2015 527 39

Suffolk County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

36.19 %
White
15.06 %
Black
15.84 %
Latino
0.21 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 2,323 and a local jail rate of 203 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 180 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 1,897, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 4,483 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

1,897
Admit Rate
203
Local Jail Rate
180
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Suffolk is 1,174 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 2,371 imprisonments a day.

Suffolk County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 468
2006 421
2007 425
2008 418
2009 414
2010 372
2011 386
2012 334
2013 294
2014 272
2015 203

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 4,483 177
2006 2,644 183
2007 3,365 191
2008 4,030 208
2009 3,283 183
2010 3,295 345
2011 3,254 209
2012 3,397 114
2013 1,615 168
2014 2,530 98
2015 1,897 180

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 2,371
2006 2,148
2007 2,197
2008 2,195
2009 2,220
2010 2,028
2011 2,132
2012 1,874
2013 1,667
2014 1,555
2015 1,174