Search Hancock County, WV Inmate Records
Hancock County, WV jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Hancock County holds 0 jails with a total of 19,030 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Hancock County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Hancock County Quick Facts
60
Hancock County Population Total
10,232 / 64 / 7
Female Population, Rate & Count
10,037 / 535 / 54
Male Population, Rate & Count
57
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
60
Population Total Confined
19,030
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Hancock County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 40.98% of all the crimes committed in the county - 50 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 Hancock County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
4.92
%
Aggravated Assault
4.10
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2007 | 2009 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|
| Violent Crime Total | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Legacy Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Aggravated Assault | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| Property Crime Total | 21 | 15 | 7 | 64 | 51 | 60 |
| Burglary | 6 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 21 | 23 |
| Larceny Theft | 14 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 34 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Hancock County Jail Demographics
The county has 29,844 people confined with a jail population density of 229 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 9,523 women and 9,507 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
| Year |
Total Population |
| 2005 |
31,510 |
| 2006 |
31,266 |
| 2007 |
30,887 |
| 2008 |
30,802 |
| 2009 |
30,748 |
| 2010 |
30,662 |
| 2011 |
30,516 |
| 2012 |
30,328 |
| 2013 |
30,229 |
| 2014 |
30,112 |
| 2015 |
29,844 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
| Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 2005 |
10,037 |
10,232 |
| 2006 |
9,983 |
10,230 |
| 2007 |
9,870 |
10,137 |
| 2008 |
9,852 |
10,086 |
| 2009 |
9,802 |
10,053 |
| 2010 |
9,829 |
10,026 |
| 2011 |
9,792 |
10,016 |
| 2012 |
9,634 |
9,875 |
| 2013 |
9,519 |
9,773 |
| 2014 |
9,471 |
9,670 |
| 2015 |
9,507 |
9,523 |
A Timeline of Hancock County Incarceration by Gender
| Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
| 2005 |
535 |
64 |
| 2006 |
542 |
144 |
| 2007 |
617 |
79 |
| 2008 |
501 |
65 |
| 2009 |
575 |
100 |
| 2010 |
572 |
47 |
| 2011 |
659 |
88 |
| 2012 |
660 |
62 |
| 2013 |
550 |
70 |
| 2014 |
435 |
79 |
| 2015 |
545 |
65 |
Hancock County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 2,851 and a local jail rate of 302 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 192 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 3,744, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,364 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Hancock is 57 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 56 imprisonments a day.
Hancock County Incarceration Rates
| Year |
Jail Rate |
| 2005 |
276 |
| 2006 |
282 |
| 2007 |
326 |
| 2008 |
250 |
| 2009 |
312 |
| 2010 |
302 |
| 2011 |
321 |
| 2012 |
326 |
| 2013 |
297 |
| 2014 |
268 |
| 2015 |
302 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
| Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
| 2005 |
3,364 |
148 |
| 2006 |
3,856 |
177 |
| 2007 |
4,365 |
147 |
| 2008 |
4,067 |
175 |
| 2009 |
3,861 |
165 |
| 2010 |
3,112 |
154 |
| 2011 |
4,477 |
154 |
| 2012 |
4,043 |
162 |
| 2013 |
4,234 |
136 |
| 2014 |
4,432 |
110 |
| 2015 |
3,744 |
192 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
| Year |
Jail Count |
| 2005 |
56 |
| 2006 |
57 |
| 2007 |
65 |
| 2008 |
50 |
| 2009 |
62 |
| 2010 |
60 |
| 2011 |
64 |
| 2012 |
64 |
| 2013 |
57 |
| 2014 |
51 |
| 2015 |
57 |
