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New Hanover County, NC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. New Hanover County holds 3 jails with a total of 148,277 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. New Hanover County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
New Hanover County Quick Facts
555
New Hanover County Population Total
66,880 / 100 / 67
Female Population, Rate & Count
63,307 / 686 / 434
Male Population, Rate & Count
$49,835
Median Income
6,524.5
Arrest Rate
347.7
Local Jail Rate
518
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
555
Population Total Confined
312
Pretrial Rate
7,833
Admit Rate
11,671
Admit Count
148,277
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
New Hanover County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 45.95% of all the crimes committed in the county - 1,779 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in New Hanover County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
3.99
%
Violent Crime
0.05
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
1.13
%
Robbery
2.42
%
Aggravated Assault
45.77
%
Property Crime
12.04
%
Burglary
32.13
%
Larceny Theft
1.60
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.49
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
255
258
222
184
176
160
171
151
176
159
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
0
1
1
3
3
1
1
3
5
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Legacy Rape
39
30
29
25
13
19
17
9
18
10
Robbery
44
39
42
50
49
37
32
34
43
43
Aggravated Assault
172
189
150
108
111
101
121
107
112
101
Property Crime Total
2,617
2,738
2,723
2,635
2,692
2,577
2,181
2,200
2,243
2,006
Burglary
778
735
591
676
705
603
603
631
633
560
Larceny Theft
1,713
1,881
1,929
1,823
1,911
1,881
1,479
1,473
1,506
1,374
Motor Vehicle Theft
126
122
203
136
76
93
99
96
104
72
Arson
8
8
21
11
9
9
7
8
4
5
New Hanover County Jail Demographics
The county has 219,868 people confined with a jail population density of 778 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 77,119 women and 71,158 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
185,412
2006
190,791
2007
194,339
2008
197,709
2009
200,178
2010
203,335
2011
205,972
2012
209,134
2013
213,190
2014
216,298
2015
219,868
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
63,307
66,880
2006
65,505
68,578
2007
66,439
69,925
2008
67,693
70,546
2009
68,193
71,172
2010
69,211
71,937
2011
69,582
73,128
2012
70,031
73,580
2013
70,701
74,798
2014
71,246
75,691
2015
71,158
77,119
A Timeline of New Hanover County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
686
100
2006
664
93
2007
655
87
2008
644
82
2009
640
77
2010
632
71
2011
629
66
2012
626
61
2013
621
56
2014
625
77
2015
635
96
New Hanover County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
53.23
%
White
9.57
%
Black
3.38
%
Latino
0.30
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 6,524 and a local jail rate of 348 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 312 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 7,833, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 9,292 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
7,833
Admit Rate
348
Local Jail Rate
312
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for New Hanover is 518 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 436 imprisonments a day.
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