Search Penobscot County, ME Inmate Records
Penobscot County, ME jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Penobscot County holds 3 jails with a total of 103,774 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Penobscot County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Penobscot County Quick Facts
162
Penobscot County Population Total
52,348 / 38 / 2
Female Population, Rate & Count
51,927 / 266 / 138
Male Population, Rate & Count
145
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
162
Population Total Confined
103,774
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
---|
Violent Crime Total | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 3 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Legacy Rape | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Robbery | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
Aggravated Assault | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Property Crime Total | 758 | 826 | 750 | 711 | 615 | 738 | 743 | 616 | 589 | 404 | 416 |
Burglary | 228 | 250 | 200 | 206 | 221 | 227 | 265 | 219 | 176 | 114 | 120 |
Larceny Theft | 495 | 540 | 517 | 461 | 364 | 464 | 432 | 365 | 396 | 267 | 270 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 35 | 36 | 33 | 44 | 30 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 17 | 23 | 26 |
Arson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Penobscot County Jail Demographics
The county has 152,478 people confined with a jail population density of 30 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 51,380 women and 52,394 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year |
Total Population |
2005 |
149,726 |
2006 |
151,446 |
2007 |
152,232 |
2008 |
153,372 |
2009 |
153,770 |
2010 |
153,831 |
2011 |
153,799 |
2012 |
153,612 |
2013 |
153,479 |
2014 |
153,414 |
2015 |
152,478 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
2005 |
51,927 |
52,348 |
2006 |
52,640 |
52,977 |
2007 |
52,907 |
53,247 |
2008 |
53,365 |
53,483 |
2009 |
53,525 |
53,525 |
2010 |
53,376 |
53,494 |
2011 |
53,252 |
53,440 |
2012 |
52,731 |
53,070 |
2013 |
52,560 |
52,671 |
2014 |
52,258 |
52,252 |
2015 |
52,394 |
51,380 |
A Timeline of Penobscot County Incarceration by Gender
Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
2005 |
266 |
38 |
2006 |
264 |
40 |
2007 |
265 |
42 |
2008 |
264 |
44 |
2009 |
265 |
47 |
2010 |
268 |
49 |
2011 |
270 |
51 |
2012 |
275 |
54 |
2013 |
278 |
57 |
2014 |
278 |
57 |
2015 |
278 |
57 |
Penobscot County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 3,529 and a local jail rate of 138 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 123 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 4,936, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 7,951 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Penobscot is 145 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 143 imprisonments a day.
Penobscot County Incarceration Rates
Year |
Jail Rate |
2005 |
137 |
2006 |
136 |
2007 |
135 |
2008 |
135 |
2009 |
135 |
2010 |
135 |
2011 |
135 |
2012 |
137 |
2013 |
138 |
2014 |
138 |
2015 |
138 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
2005 |
7,951 |
77 |
2006 |
7,483 |
82 |
2007 |
7,081 |
87 |
2008 |
6,673 |
92 |
2009 |
6,298 |
98 |
2010 |
5,947 |
104 |
2011 |
5,594 |
109 |
2012 |
5,275 |
116 |
2013 |
4,936 |
123 |
2014 |
4,936 |
123 |
2015 |
4,936 |
123 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
Year |
Jail Count |
2005 |
143 |
2006 |
143 |
2007 |
144 |
2008 |
144 |
2009 |
144 |
2010 |
144 |
2011 |
145 |
2012 |
145 |
2013 |
145 |
2014 |
145 |
2015 |
145 |