Search Somerset County, ME Inmate Records
Somerset County, ME jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Somerset County holds 1 jails with a total of 33,199 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Somerset County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Somerset County Quick Facts
154
Somerset County Population Total
17,202 / 29 / 5
Female Population, Rate & Count
17,364 / 363 / 63
Male Population, Rate & Count
131
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
154
Population Total Confined
33,199
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Somerset County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 45.94% of all the crimes committed in the county - 328 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 Somerset County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.82
%
Aggravated Assault
3.08
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|
| Violent Crime Total | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 25 |
| 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 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Legacy Rape | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 10 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 15 |
| Property Crime Total | 288 | 362 | 326 | 376 | 335 | 325 | 419 | 376 | 393 | 377 | 433 |
| Burglary | 85 | 155 | 104 | 126 | 156 | 153 | 159 | 156 | 127 | 145 | 138 |
| Larceny Theft | 185 | 185 | 198 | 217 | 165 | 155 | 238 | 209 | 242 | 198 | 265 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 18 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 30 |
| Arson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Somerset County Jail Demographics
The county has 51,056 people confined with a jail population density of 8 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 16,506 women and 16,693 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
| Year |
Total Population |
| 2005 |
51,600 |
| 2006 |
52,195 |
| 2007 |
52,459 |
| 2008 |
52,316 |
| 2009 |
52,104 |
| 2010 |
52,227 |
| 2011 |
51,909 |
| 2012 |
51,829 |
| 2013 |
51,680 |
| 2014 |
51,163 |
| 2015 |
51,056 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
| Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 2005 |
17,364 |
17,202 |
| 2006 |
17,579 |
17,488 |
| 2007 |
17,619 |
17,533 |
| 2008 |
17,464 |
17,426 |
| 2009 |
17,425 |
17,261 |
| 2010 |
17,360 |
17,299 |
| 2011 |
17,272 |
17,240 |
| 2012 |
17,133 |
17,091 |
| 2013 |
17,004 |
16,905 |
| 2014 |
16,702 |
16,672 |
| 2015 |
16,693 |
16,506 |
A Timeline of Somerset County Incarceration by Gender
| Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
| 2005 |
363 |
29 |
| 2006 |
284 |
17 |
| 2007 |
278 |
6 |
| 2008 |
315 |
6 |
| 2009 |
580 |
104 |
| 2010 |
685 |
110 |
| 2011 |
758 |
104 |
| 2012 |
543 |
47 |
| 2013 |
453 |
71 |
| 2014 |
593 |
90 |
| 2015 |
593 |
90 |
Somerset County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 3,995 and a local jail rate of 393 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 213 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 6,093, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,922 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Somerset is 131 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 74 imprisonments a day.
Somerset County Incarceration Rates
| Year |
Jail Rate |
| 2005 |
213 |
| 2006 |
162 |
| 2007 |
176 |
| 2008 |
178 |
| 2009 |
283 |
| 2010 |
450 |
| 2011 |
359 |
| 2012 |
409 |
| 2013 |
413 |
| 2014 |
393 |
| 2015 |
393 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
| Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
| 2005 |
3,922 |
95 |
| 2006 |
5,948 |
63 |
| 2007 |
6,230 |
57 |
| 2008 |
3,886 |
26 |
| 2009 |
5,938 |
182 |
| 2010 |
7,974 |
164 |
| 2011 |
4,835 |
206 |
| 2012 |
3,809 |
152 |
| 2013 |
4,601 |
159 |
| 2014 |
6,093 |
213 |
| 2015 |
6,093 |
213 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
| Year |
Jail Count |
| 2005 |
74 |
| 2006 |
57 |
| 2007 |
62 |
| 2008 |
62 |
| 2009 |
98 |
| 2010 |
156 |
| 2011 |
124 |
| 2012 |
140 |
| 2013 |
140 |
| 2014 |
131 |
| 2015 |
131 |
