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Lehigh County Quick Facts
County Crimes by Type
- Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
- The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
Lehigh County Jail Demographics
County Jail Statistics
Lehigh County, PA Jails

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Lehigh County, PA jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Lehigh County holds 2 jails with a total of 234,368 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Lehigh County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Lehigh County Quick Facts

1,221

Lehigh County Population Total

110,341 / 139 / 153

Female Population, Rate & Count

107,388 / 1,039 / 1,116

Male Population, Rate & Count

$54,923

Median Income

3,354.2

Arrest Rate

511.5

Local Jail Rate

1,202

Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)

1,221

Population Total Confined

430

Pretrial Rate

2,508

Admit Rate

5,894

Admit Count

234,368

Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Lehigh County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 44.93% of all the crimes committed in the county - 5,275 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Lehigh County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

4.89 %

Violent Crime

0.13 %

Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter

2.89 %

Robbery

1.93 %

Aggravated Assault

44.64 %

Property Crime

8.08 %

Burglary

33.60 %

Larceny Theft

2.96 %

Motor Vehicle Theft

0.24 %

Arson

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Violent Crime Total	1,190	1,128	1,178	1,094	1,046	1,017	913	934	843	863	555
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter	23	16	26	16	14	10	13	18	17	10	9
Revised Rape	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Legacy Rape	71	48	47	50	94	88	80	73	92	98	60
Robbery	635	693	661	613	585	584	443	508	409	405	263
Aggravated Assault	461	371	444	415	353	335	377	335	325	350	223
Property Crime Total	8,568	6,662	8,235	8,915	7,849	7,788	7,077	7,179	6,917	6,169	3,747
Burglary	1,842	1,499	1,838	1,937	1,873	1,866	1,566	1,713	1,724	1,307	738
Larceny Theft	6,047	4,649	5,708	6,320	5,350	5,391	4,961	4,997	4,787	4,474	2,751
Motor Vehicle Theft	679	514	689	658	626	531	550	469	406	388	258
Arson	64	40	62	40	39	43	25	20	17	26	20

Lehigh County Jail Demographics

The county has 360,852 people confined with a jail population density of 681 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 118,825 women and 115,543 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year	Total Population
2005	331,327
2006	336,794
2007	340,848
2008	344,743
2009	347,237
2010	350,172
2011	353,653
2012	355,269
2013	355,768
2014	357,823
2015	360,852

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

Year	Male Population	Female Population
2005	107,388	110,341
2006	109,338	112,665
2007	110,555	114,196
2008	111,592	115,391
2009	112,378	116,426
2010	113,466	117,519
2011	115,024	118,593
2012	115,062	118,256
2013	115,026	117,972
2014	115,381	118,163
2015	115,543	118,825

A Timeline of Lehigh County Incarceration by Gender

Year	Male Rate	Female Rate
2005	1,039	139
2006	1,103	173
2007	1,138	163
2008	1,072	159
2009	1,126	133
2010	1,033	125
2011	962	139
2012	1,007	151
2013	933	129
2014	972	154
2015	850	131

Lehigh County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

43.67 %

White

4.11 %

Black

14.75 %

Latino

0.11 %

Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 3,354 and a local jail rate of 512 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 430 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 2,508, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,065 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates