Search Milwaukee County, WI Inmate Records

Milwaukee County, WI jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Milwaukee County holds 6 jails with a total of 642,735 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Milwaukee County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.

Milwaukee County Quick Facts

2,451
Milwaukee County Population Total
318,641 / 111 / 354
Female Population, Rate & Count
304,954 / 782 / 2,384
Male Population, Rate & Count
$43,193
Median Income
8,576.1
Arrest Rate
380.4
Local Jail Rate
2,441
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one day)
2,451
Population Total Confined
189
Pretrial Rate
4,857
Admit Rate
31,171
Admit Count
642,735
Yearly Prisoner Count

County Crimes by Type

Milwaukee County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 37.65% of all the crimes committed in the county - 125 Property 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 Milwaukee County.

Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES

12.35 %
Violent Crime
0.00 %
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
0.30 %
Revised Rape
1.51 %
Robbery
10.54 %
Aggravated Assault
37.65 %
Property Crime
1.51 %
Burglary
24.10 %
Larceny Theft
12.05 %
Motor Vehicle Theft

The Timeline of the County Crime Trends

200620072008200920102012201320142015
Violent Crime Total151710184252058
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter000000000
Revised Rape000000315
Legacy Rape020101000
Robbery12139471039
Aggravated Assault01031136121644
Property Crime Total848171228421181130171
Burglary05002679105
Larceny Theft84217112531214676105
Motor Vehicle Theft0101142264461
Arson000000211

Milwaukee County Jail Demographics

The county has 956,314 people confined with a jail population density of 2,658 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 328,329 women and 314,406 men.

A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015

Year Total Population
2005 932,540
2006 930,263
2007 931,453
2008 934,752
2009 942,668
2010 948,210
2011 951,481
2012 954,521
2013 956,386
2014 956,406
2015 956,314

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

Year Male Population Female Population
2005 304,954 318,641
2006 305,725 319,509
2007 307,254 320,548
2008 308,856 322,184
2009 312,233 325,644
2010 314,146 328,163
2011 315,291 329,500
2012 314,828 329,795
2013 314,588 330,126
2014 313,602 329,575
2015 314,406 328,329

A Timeline of Milwaukee County Incarceration by Gender

Year Male Rate Female Rate
2005 782 111
2006 835 114
2007 917 100
2008 874 101
2009 839 81
2010 734 66
2011 686 74
2012 695 86
2013 657 67
2014 636 75
2015 617 75

Milwaukee County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity

36.56 %
White
17.79 %
Black
9.27 %
Latino
0.51 %
Asian

County Jail Statistics

The county has an arrest rate of 8,576 and a local jail rate of 380 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 189 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 4,857, which is lower compared to the statistics of 2005 - 7,626 incarcerations a year.

Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates

4,857
Admit Rate
380
Local Jail Rate
189
Pretrial Rate

The average jail count for Milwaukee is 2,441 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 2,766 imprisonments a day.

Milwaukee County Incarceration Rates

Year Jail Rate
2005 444
2006 452
2007 450
2008 471
2009 454
2010 418
2011 382
2012 380
2013 371
2014 387
2015 380

Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline

Year Admit Rate Pretrial Rate
2005 7,626 176
2006 8,165 161
2007 8,364 131
2008 8,519 153
2009 8,804 134
2010 8,556 152
2011 8,168 222
2012 5,614 210
2013 7,427 159
2014 5,472 124
2015 4,857 189

The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day

Year Jail Count
2005 2,766
2006 2,825
2007 2,824
2008 2,975
2009 2,898
2010 2,683
2011 2,460
2012 2,452
2013 2,395
2014 2,487
2015 2,441