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Berks County, PA jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Berks County holds 1 jails with a total of 270,423 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Berks County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Berks County Quick Facts
1,171
Berks County Population Total
130,505 / 121 / 158
Female Population, Rate & Count
129,750 / 872 / 1,131
Male Population, Rate & Count
$55,170
Median Income
3,950.4
Arrest Rate
433.3
Local Jail Rate
1,171
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
1,171
Population Total Confined
282
Pretrial Rate
2,413
Admit Rate
6,522
Admit Count
270,423
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Berks County is well known for its Violent Crime Totals, it has a share of 50.00% of all the crimes committed in the county - 3 Violent 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 Berks County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
50.00
%
Violent Crime
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
50.00
%
Aggravated Assault
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
4
5
2
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
0
0
Revised Rape
0
0
0
Legacy Rape
0
0
0
Robbery
0
0
0
Aggravated Assault
4
5
2
Property Crime Total
0
0
0
Burglary
0
0
0
Larceny Theft
0
0
0
Motor Vehicle Theft
0
0
0
Arson
0
0
0
Berks County Jail Demographics
The county has 414,635 people confined with a jail population density of 316 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 135,480 women and 134,943 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
395,933
2006
401,834
2007
405,223
2008
407,737
2009
409,904
2010
411,905
2011
412,580
2012
413,252
2013
413,652
2014
413,691
2015
414,635
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
129,750
130,505
2006
132,023
132,808
2007
133,460
134,161
2008
133,926
135,233
2009
134,650
136,139
2010
135,455
136,876
2011
135,828
137,219
2012
135,402
136,632
2013
135,245
135,924
2014
134,910
135,469
2015
134,943
135,480
A Timeline of Berks County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
872
121
2006
891
104
2007
830
85
2008
763
104
2009
727
102
2010
676
82
2011
646
98
2012
736
86
2013
741
140
2014
772
95
2015
661
72
Berks County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
48.43
%
White
3.20
%
Black
12.37
%
Latino
0.11
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 3,950 and a local jail rate of 433 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 282 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 2,413, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 2,905 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
2,413
Admit Rate
433
Local Jail Rate
282
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Berks is 1,171 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 1,228 imprisonments a day.
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