Search Mecklenburg County, NC Inmate Records
Mecklenburg County, NC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Mecklenburg County holds 4 jails with a total of 707,144 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Mecklenburg County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Mecklenburg County Quick Facts
1,397
Mecklenburg County Population Total
285,581 / 62 / 176
Female Population, Rate & Count
273,000 / 751 / 2,049
Male Population, Rate & Count
1,042
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
1,397
Population Total Confined
707,144
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Mecklenburg County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 47.64% of all the crimes committed in the county - 3,590 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.01% out of all the crimes in Mecklenburg County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.01
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.14
%
Aggravated Assault
1.98
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
---|
Violent Crime Total | 257 | 243 | 253 | 271 | 260 | 175 | 194 | 240 | 191 | 188 | 176 |
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 8 |
Legacy Rape | 14 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robbery | 94 | 96 | 108 | 87 | 102 | 52 | 63 | 66 | 56 | 62 | 39 |
Aggravated Assault | 147 | 124 | 136 | 167 | 142 | 110 | 117 | 156 | 123 | 111 | 126 |
Property Crime Total | 3,687 | 3,405 | 3,582 | 3,774 | 3,259 | 3,703 | 3,879 | 3,509 | 3,391 | 3,249 | 2,133 |
Burglary | 607 | 570 | 548 | 670 | 561 | 723 | 568 | 463 | 497 | 413 | 300 |
Larceny Theft | 2,778 | 2,625 | 2,829 | 2,904 | 2,642 | 2,838 | 3,173 | 2,915 | 2,782 | 2,740 | 1,770 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 302 | 210 | 205 | 200 | 194 | 142 | 138 | 131 | 112 | 96 | 63 |
Arson | 17 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Mecklenburg County Jail Demographics
The county has 1,033,466 people confined with a jail population density of 1,364 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 370,312 women and 336,832 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year |
Total Population |
2005 |
798,701 |
2006 |
831,507 |
2007 |
862,177 |
2008 |
887,991 |
2009 |
908,704 |
2010 |
923,413 |
2011 |
945,257 |
2012 |
968,779 |
2013 |
992,514 |
2014 |
1,012,539 |
2015 |
1,033,466 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
2005 |
273,000 |
285,581 |
2006 |
284,268 |
297,622 |
2007 |
293,199 |
309,979 |
2008 |
302,461 |
318,903 |
2009 |
308,523 |
326,835 |
2010 |
312,874 |
331,131 |
2011 |
319,111 |
339,432 |
2012 |
325,515 |
347,429 |
2013 |
332,709 |
355,381 |
2014 |
338,218 |
362,499 |
2015 |
336,832 |
370,312 |
A Timeline of Mecklenburg County Incarceration by Gender
Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
2005 |
751 |
62 |
2006 |
786 |
78 |
2007 |
867 |
76 |
2008 |
794 |
77 |
2009 |
677 |
60 |
2010 |
657 |
61 |
2011 |
564 |
52 |
2012 |
554 |
49 |
2013 |
518 |
38 |
2014 |
462 |
36 |
2015 |
371 |
28 |
Mecklenburg County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 3,208 and a local jail rate of 146 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 178 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 3,513, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 8,364 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Mecklenburg is 1,042 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 1,456 imprisonments a day.
Mecklenburg County Incarceration Rates
Year |
Jail Rate |
2005 |
261 |
2006 |
294 |
2007 |
315 |
2008 |
257 |
2009 |
323 |
2010 |
292 |
2011 |
275 |
2012 |
269 |
2013 |
235 |
2014 |
214 |
2015 |
146 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
2005 |
8,364 |
363 |
2006 |
7,706 |
378 |
2007 |
7,512 |
386 |
2008 |
8,098 |
383 |
2009 |
6,730 |
325 |
2010 |
6,765 |
297 |
2011 |
6,738 |
267 |
2012 |
6,695 |
209 |
2013 |
5,446 |
245 |
2014 |
5,752 |
241 |
2015 |
3,513 |
178 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
Year |
Jail Count |
2005 |
1,456 |
2006 |
1,713 |
2007 |
1,902 |
2008 |
1,595 |
2009 |
2,053 |
2010 |
1,878 |
2011 |
1,814 |
2012 |
1,812 |
2013 |
1,616 |
2014 |
1,503 |
2015 |
1,042 |