Search Salem County, NJ Inmate Records
Salem County, NJ jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Salem County holds 1 jails with a total of 41,412 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Salem County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Salem County Quick Facts
398
Salem County Population Total
21,662 / 102 / 22
Female Population, Rate & Count
21,246 / 1,224 / 26
Male Population, Rate & Count
372
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
398
Population Total Confined
41,412
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|
| Violent Crime Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legacy Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Property Crime Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larceny Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salem County Jail Demographics
The county has 63,941 people confined with a jail population density of 124 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 20,797 women and 20,615 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
| Year |
Total Population |
| 2005 |
65,388 |
| 2006 |
65,831 |
| 2007 |
65,864 |
| 2008 |
65,974 |
| 2009 |
66,183 |
| 2010 |
65,992 |
| 2011 |
66,028 |
| 2012 |
65,664 |
| 2013 |
65,106 |
| 2014 |
64,715 |
| 2015 |
63,941 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
| Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 2005 |
21,246 |
21,662 |
| 2006 |
21,447 |
21,962 |
| 2007 |
21,486 |
22,092 |
| 2008 |
21,587 |
22,147 |
| 2009 |
21,636 |
22,220 |
| 2010 |
21,425 |
22,154 |
| 2011 |
21,477 |
22,059 |
| 2012 |
21,225 |
21,792 |
| 2013 |
20,897 |
21,445 |
| 2014 |
20,659 |
21,240 |
| 2015 |
20,615 |
20,797 |
A Timeline of Salem County Incarceration by Gender
| Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
| 2005 |
1,224 |
102 |
| 2006 |
1,224 |
119 |
| 2007 |
1,233 |
137 |
| 2008 |
1,239 |
155 |
| 2009 |
1,248 |
173 |
| 2010 |
1,272 |
192 |
| 2011 |
1,280 |
212 |
| 2012 |
1,307 |
233 |
| 2013 |
1,340 |
256 |
| 2014 |
1,413 |
285 |
| 2015 |
1,475 |
317 |
Salem County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 8,631 and a local jail rate of 904 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 793 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 17,307, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 7,048 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Salem is 372 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 181 imprisonments a day.
Salem County Incarceration Rates
| Year |
Jail Rate |
| 2005 |
422 |
| 2006 |
462 |
| 2007 |
505 |
| 2008 |
548 |
| 2009 |
591 |
| 2010 |
639 |
| 2011 |
684 |
| 2012 |
738 |
| 2013 |
796 |
| 2014 |
846 |
| 2015 |
904 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
| Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
| 2005 |
7,048 |
487 |
| 2006 |
7,755 |
495 |
| 2007 |
8,511 |
507 |
| 2008 |
9,263 |
519 |
| 2009 |
10,017 |
531 |
| 2010 |
10,866 |
548 |
| 2011 |
11,663 |
563 |
| 2012 |
12,599 |
583 |
| 2013 |
13,608 |
607 |
| 2014 |
15,370 |
696 |
| 2015 |
17,307 |
793 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
| Year |
Jail Count |
| 2005 |
181 |
| 2006 |
201 |
| 2007 |
220 |
| 2008 |
240 |
| 2009 |
259 |
| 2010 |
279 |
| 2011 |
298 |
| 2012 |
318 |
| 2013 |
337 |
| 2014 |
355 |
| 2015 |
372 |
