Search Erie County, NY Inmate Records

Erie County, NY jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Erie County holds 6 jails with a total of 613,630 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Erie County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Erie County Quick Facts

1,301
Erie County Population Total
311,706 / 56 / 174
Female Population, Rate & Count
301,345 / 435 / 1,31
Male Population, Rate & Count
$50,653
Median Income
4,246.9
Arrest Rate
211.0
Local Jail Rate
1,293
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
1,301
Population Total Confined
48
Pretrial Rate
2,542
Admit Rate
15,581
Admit Count
613,630
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Erie County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 45.60% of all the crimes committed in the county - 762 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 Erie County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

4.25 %
Violent Crime
0.00 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.72 %
Robbery
3.53 %
Aggravated Assault
45.60 %
Property Crime
8.44 %
Burglary
35.91 %
Larceny Theft
1.26 %
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.30 %
Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

2005200620072008200920102011201220132014
Violent Crime Total136113118128121126126119104175
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter0201010121
Revised Rape0000000000
Legacy Rape1281215789310
Robbery13719101012139847
Aggravated Assault111968710210410510410693127
Property Crime Total8878589089661,0161,0331,0541,2338981,580
Burglary218229198197229211201284180274
Larceny Theft6486136717357497938199066951,255
Motor Vehicle Theft21163934382934432351
Arson1111105832540

Erie County Jail Demographics

The county has 922,957 people confined with a jail population density of 588 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 310,479 women and 303,151 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 931,745
2006 925,564
2007 921,887
2008 920,571
2009 919,334
2010 918,836
2011 919,709
2012 920,205
2013 921,883
2014 922,835
2015 922,957

A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 301,345 311,706
2006 301,116 311,220
2007 301,215 310,736
2008 301,356 310,539
2009 301,880 310,904
2010 302,667 311,676
2011 304,094 312,791
2012 303,354 311,715
2013 303,312 311,789
2014 302,959 311,162
2015 303,151 310,479

A Timeline of Erie County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 435 56
2006 469 47
2007 458 46
2008 438 45
2009 413 49
2010 406 34
2011 414 42
2012 401 43
2013 399 34
2014 398 24
2015 395 15

Erie County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

50.99 %
White
9.07 %
Black
3.34 %
Latino
0.43 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 4,247 and a local jail rate of 211 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 48 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 2,542, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 5,920 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

2,542
Admit Rate
211
Local Jail Rate
48
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Erie is 1,293 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 1,455 imprisonments a day.

Erie County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 237
2006 241
2007 240
2008 234
2009 212
2010 222
2011 217
2012 207
2013 208
2014 209
2015 211

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 5,920 115
2006 5,782 89
2007 5,641 82
2008 5,496 147
2009 4,578 134
2010 3,395 118
2011 3,373 143
2012 3,272 153
2013 3,026 118
2014 2,784 83
2015 2,542 48

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 1,455
2006 1,474
2007 1,470
2008 1,431
2009 1,300
2010 1,365
2011 1,339
2012 1,271
2013 1,278
2014 1,286
2015 1,293