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Berkeley County, SC jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Berkeley County holds 2 jails with a total of 134,415 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Berkeley County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Berkeley County Quick Facts
313
Berkeley County Population Total
52,934 / 47 / 25
Female Population, Rate & Count
53,148 / 521 / 277
Male Population, Rate & Count
$52,427
Median Income
2,791.3
Arrest Rate
230.6
Local Jail Rate
313
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
313
Population Total Confined
30
Pretrial Rate
4,963
Admit Rate
6,737
Admit Count
134,415
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Berkeley County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 43.18% of all the crimes committed in the county - 2,847 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.12% out of all the crimes in Berkeley County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
6.73
%
Violent Crime
0.12
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.67
%
Revised Rape
0.96
%
Robbery
4.99
%
Aggravated Assault
43.18
%
Property Crime
11.15
%
Burglary
26.54
%
Larceny Theft
5.49
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.18
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2015
Violent Crime Total
635
659
587
597
652
534
503
487
394
409
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
8
14
7
9
5
3
5
10
5
4
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
33
47
Legacy Rape
55
39
34
41
41
36
38
37
0
0
Robbery
92
131
94
107
95
88
73
82
69
54
Aggravated Assault
480
475
452
440
511
407
387
358
287
304
Property Crime Total
3,256
3,258
3,318
3,599
3,297
3,424
3,357
3,558
3,474
2,907
Burglary
1,018
1,008
956
1,041
999
976
951
1,010
1,110
895
Larceny Theft
1,763
1,822
1,929
2,101
1,904
2,081
2,076
2,173
2,007
1,710
Motor Vehicle Theft
475
428
433
457
394
367
330
375
357
302
Arson
25
19
15
12
11
19
24
10
13
12
Berkeley County Jail Demographics
The county has 202,776 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 67,544 women and 66,871 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
153,489
2006
159,501
2007
164,913
2008
171,099
2009
175,092
2010
178,934
2011
183,664
2012
189,493
2013
193,881
2014
198,205
2015
202,776
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
53,148
52,934
2006
56,333
54,619
2007
58,051
56,566
2008
59,878
58,650
2009
60,951
60,073
2010
61,965
61,282
2011
63,352
62,297
2012
65,008
63,750
2013
66,082
64,920
2014
66,974
66,102
2015
66,871
67,544
A Timeline of Berkeley County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
521
47
2006
501
51
2007
494
54
2008
488
57
2009
487
61
2010
487
64
2011
485
68
2012
480
71
2013
480
74
2014
453
60
2015
434
46
Berkeley County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
43.83
%
White
16.76
%
Black
4.00
%
Latino
0.43
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 2,791 and a local jail rate of 231 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 30 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 4,963, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 4,571 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
4,963
Admit Rate
231
Local Jail Rate
30
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Berkeley is 313 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 302 imprisonments a day.
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