Search Putnam County, WV Inmate Records
Putnam County, WV jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Putnam County holds 0 jails with a total of 36,557 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Putnam County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Putnam County Quick Facts
137
Putnam County Population Total
18,249 / 62 / 11
Female Population, Rate & Count
17,896 / 534 / 96
Male Population, Rate & Count
136
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
137
Population Total Confined
36,557
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Putnam County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 35.93% of all the crimes committed in the county - 337 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 Putnam County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.00
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
12.47
%
Aggravated Assault
5.22
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
---|
Violent Crime Total | 64 | 89 | 66 | 55 | 54 | 41 | 49 | 103 | 221 | 218 |
Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
Legacy Rape | 1 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Robbery | 8 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Aggravated Assault | 54 | 58 | 45 | 40 | 33 | 38 | 41 | 99 | 210 | 207 |
Property Crime Total | 1,105 | 936 | 930 | 922 | 756 | 180 | 210 | 297 | 490 | 461 |
Burglary | 316 | 195 | 162 | 159 | 197 | 40 | 57 | 56 | 95 | 87 |
Larceny Theft | 689 | 623 | 685 | 688 | 485 | 127 | 143 | 219 | 358 | 325 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 100 | 118 | 83 | 75 | 74 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 37 | 49 |
Arson | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Putnam County Jail Demographics
The county has 56,799 people confined with a jail population density of 105 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a majority compared to male prisoners, being 18,375 women and 18,182 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
Year |
Total Population |
2005 |
53,614 |
2006 |
54,207 |
2007 |
54,669 |
2008 |
55,051 |
2009 |
55,178 |
2010 |
55,694 |
2011 |
56,140 |
2012 |
56,589 |
2013 |
56,586 |
2014 |
56,770 |
2015 |
56,799 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
2005 |
17,896 |
18,249 |
2006 |
17,977 |
18,392 |
2007 |
18,086 |
18,451 |
2008 |
18,081 |
18,488 |
2009 |
18,065 |
18,463 |
2010 |
18,149 |
18,556 |
2011 |
18,314 |
18,678 |
2012 |
18,321 |
18,676 |
2013 |
18,241 |
18,564 |
2014 |
18,194 |
18,458 |
2015 |
18,182 |
18,375 |
A Timeline of Putnam County Incarceration by Gender
Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
2005 |
534 |
62 |
2006 |
515 |
69 |
2007 |
491 |
69 |
2008 |
576 |
94 |
2009 |
601 |
85 |
2010 |
490 |
168 |
2011 |
550 |
129 |
2012 |
694 |
114 |
2013 |
629 |
122 |
2014 |
565 |
132 |
2015 |
609 |
139 |
Putnam County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 1,743 and a local jail rate of 373 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 207 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 4,275, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,632 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Putnam is 136 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have increased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 103 imprisonments a day.
Putnam County Incarceration Rates
Year |
Jail Rate |
2005 |
284 |
2006 |
301 |
2007 |
299 |
2008 |
293 |
2009 |
327 |
2010 |
329 |
2011 |
346 |
2012 |
377 |
2013 |
369 |
2014 |
362 |
2015 |
373 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
2005 |
3,632 |
118 |
2006 |
3,432 |
193 |
2007 |
3,948 |
110 |
2008 |
3,752 |
126 |
2009 |
3,260 |
145 |
2010 |
3,741 |
131 |
2011 |
4,292 |
147 |
2012 |
3,835 |
185 |
2013 |
3,936 |
190 |
2014 |
4,049 |
196 |
2015 |
4,275 |
207 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
Year |
Jail Count |
2005 |
103 |
2006 |
110 |
2007 |
109 |
2008 |
107 |
2009 |
119 |
2010 |
121 |
2011 |
128 |
2012 |
140 |
2013 |
136 |
2014 |
133 |
2015 |
136 |