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Galveston County, TX jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Galveston County holds 4 jails with a total of 211,694 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Galveston County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Galveston County Quick Facts
929
Galveston County Population Total
93,899 / 143 / 134
Female Population, Rate & Count
92,368 / 892 / 824
Male Population, Rate & Count
$61,877
Median Income
7,408.9
Arrest Rate
420.7
Local Jail Rate
899
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
929
Population Total Confined
375
Pretrial Rate
8,020
Admit Rate
17,140
Admit Count
211,694
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Galveston County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 43.56% of all the crimes committed in the county - 1,007 Property Crime Total cases. Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.04% out of all the crimes in Galveston County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
6.10
%
Violent Crime
0.04
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.99
%
Revised Rape
0.95
%
Robbery
4.11
%
Aggravated Assault
43.56
%
Property Crime
12.63
%
Burglary
26.82
%
Larceny Theft
4.11
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
0.69
%
Arson
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Violent Crime Total
189
140
147
144
165
112
81
106
85
147
125
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0
1
5
5
2
0
2
0
3
1
3
Revised Rape
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
29
Legacy Rape
21
11
15
16
21
13
14
16
20
0
0
Robbery
19
17
23
19
24
13
16
22
27
28
21
Aggravated Assault
149
111
104
104
118
86
49
68
35
100
72
Property Crime Total
881
812
900
982
1,101
873
847
794
931
952
1,046
Burglary
345
353
365
398
424
288
288
302
327
314
275
Larceny Theft
467
394
474
506
601
516
478
441
543
549
678
Motor Vehicle Theft
69
65
61
78
76
69
81
51
61
89
93
Arson
17
18
19
19
5
19
16
14
13
6
12
Galveston County Jail Demographics
The county has 321,538 people confined with a jail population density of 565 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 107,689 women and 104,005 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year
Total Population
2005
274,806
2006
279,182
2007
283,770
2008
288,643
2009
287,428
2010
292,574
2011
295,673
2012
301,469
2013
307,465
2014
314,198
2015
321,538
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year
Male Population
Female Population
2005
92,368
93,899
2006
93,752
95,385
2007
95,618
96,906
2008
97,604
98,544
2009
97,079
97,638
2010
98,637
99,293
2011
99,358
100,454
2012
100,915
102,167
2013
102,496
103,814
2014
104,201
105,805
2015
104,005
107,689
A Timeline of Galveston County Incarceration by Gender
Year
Male Rate
Female Rate
2005
892
143
2006
918
154
2007
950
144
2008
945
151
2009
823
130
2010
883
131
2011
824
140
2012
745
119
2013
788
132
2014
822
163
2015
763
156
Galveston County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
39.37
%
White
8.65
%
Black
15.66
%
Latino
0.29
%
Asian
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 7,409 and a local jail rate of 421 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 375 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 8,020, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 8,846 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
8,020
Admit Rate
421
Local Jail Rate
375
Pretrial Rate
The average jail count for Galveston is 899 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 894 imprisonments a day.
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