Search Westmoreland County, PA Inmate Records

Westmoreland County, PA jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Westmoreland County holds 1 jails with a total of 228,932 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Westmoreland County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Westmoreland County Quick Facts

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Westmoreland County Population Total
119,649 / 70 / 84
Female Population, Rate & Count
118,809 / 422 / 501
Male Population, Rate & Count
$50,736
Median Income
2,369.6
Arrest Rate
262.2
Local Jail Rate
597
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
597
Population Total Confined
188
Pretrial Rate
2,061
Admit Rate
4,693
Admit Count
228,932
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

20112012201320142015
Violent Crime Total00010
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter00000
Revised Rape00000
Legacy Rape00000
Robbery00000
Aggravated Assault00010
Property Crime Total01010
Burglary00010
Larceny Theft01000
Motor Vehicle Theft00000
Arson00000

Westmoreland County Jail Demographics

The county has 357,699 people confined with a jail population density of 222 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 113,647 women and 115,285 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 366,946
2006 366,559
2007 366,318
2008 366,058
2009 365,259
2010 365,063
2011 364,373
2012 363,100
2013 361,080
2014 359,320
2015 357,699

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 118,809 119,649
2006 119,064 119,572
2007 119,261 119,411
2008 119,168 119,124
2009 118,949 118,872
2010 119,149 119,010
2011 119,254 118,961
2012 117,976 117,501
2013 116,220 116,283
2014 115,350 115,005
2015 115,285 113,647

A Timeline of Westmoreland County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 422 70
2006 467 79
2007 354 70
2008 397 72
2009 368 52
2010 354 53
2011 392 61
2012 399 69
2013 468 71
2014 446 75
2015 429 64

Westmoreland County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

60.40 %
White
1.82 %
Black
0.70 %
Latino
0.07 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 2,370 and a local jail rate of 262 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 188 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 2,061, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 2,209 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

2,061
Admit Rate
262
Local Jail Rate
188
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Westmoreland is 597 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 558 imprisonments a day.

Westmoreland County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 234
2006 251
2007 248
2008 230
2009 210
2010 207
2011 218
2012 229
2013 255
2014 265
2015 262

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 2,209 163
2006 2,251 184
2007 1,879 98
2008 2,232 125
2009 1,557 119
2010 1,664 113
2011 1,248 128
2012 1,949 144
2013 1,863 155
2014 1,879 157
2015 2,061 188

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 558
2006 599
2007 591
2008 547
2009 499
2010 494
2011 519
2012 539
2013 594
2014 611
2015 597