Search Upshur County, WV Inmate Records
Upshur County, WV jails hold prisoners after an arrest or people who have been transferred to the county from a detention center. Upshur County holds 0 jails with a total of 15,867 inmates. These correctional facilities have private cells for extremely violent criminals or controversial suspects. Upshur County jails are subject to health and medical restrictions and have to provide medical care to all its inmates.
Upshur County Quick Facts
67
Upshur County Population Total
7,985 / 71 / 6
Female Population, Rate & Count
7,883 / 1,291 / 102
Male Population, Rate & Count
65
Local Jail Count (the average # of people in jail for one
day)
67
Population Total Confined
15,867
Yearly Prisoner Count
County Crimes by Type
Upshur County is well known for its Property Crime Totals, it has a share of 46.75% of all the crimes committed in the county - 72 Property Crime Total cases. Revised Rape is the least trendy crime of the area with only 0.00% out of all the crimes in Upshur County.
Crimes % in 2016 - TOTAL ALL AGENCIES
0.65
%
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter
2.60
%
Aggravated Assault
10.39
%
Motor Vehicle Theft
The Timeline of the County Crime Trends
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
|---|
| Violent Crime Total | 19 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Revised Rape | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Legacy Rape | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 18 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Property Crime Total | 75 | 49 | 60 | 94 | 48 | 37 | 50 | 78 | 54 | 36 | 50 |
| Burglary | 18 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 14 |
| Larceny Theft | 50 | 25 | 30 | 71 | 32 | 29 | 34 | 54 | 36 | 22 | 32 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Arson | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Upshur County Jail Demographics
The county has 24,726 people confined with a jail population density of 45 prisoners per jail. When breaking down the population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners, being 7,926 women and 7,941 men.
A Timeline of Yearly Data Pop Total from 2005-2015
| Year |
Total Population |
| 2005 |
23,654 |
| 2006 |
23,754 |
| 2007 |
23,851 |
| 2008 |
23,929 |
| 2009 |
24,124 |
| 2010 |
24,261 |
| 2011 |
24,276 |
| 2012 |
24,506 |
| 2013 |
24,662 |
| 2014 |
24,731 |
| 2015 |
24,726 |
A Timeline of Yearly Female/Male Incarceration for the Years 2005-2015
| Year |
Male Population |
Female Population |
| 2005 |
7,883 |
7,985 |
| 2006 |
7,936 |
7,978 |
| 2007 |
7,971 |
7,986 |
| 2008 |
7,994 |
7,993 |
| 2009 |
8,039 |
8,005 |
| 2010 |
8,052 |
8,047 |
| 2011 |
8,042 |
8,058 |
| 2012 |
8,036 |
8,061 |
| 2013 |
7,990 |
8,070 |
| 2014 |
7,950 |
8,006 |
| 2015 |
7,941 |
7,926 |
A Timeline of Upshur County Incarceration by Gender
| Year |
Male Rate |
Female Rate |
| 2005 |
1,291 |
71 |
| 2006 |
714 |
65 |
| 2007 |
701 |
89 |
| 2008 |
706 |
97 |
| 2009 |
691 |
119 |
| 2010 |
825 |
79 |
| 2011 |
822 |
86 |
| 2012 |
472 |
587 |
| 2013 |
454 |
516 |
| 2014 |
434 |
446 |
| 2015 |
572 |
465 |
Upshur County Prison Records by Race & Ethnicity
County Jail Statistics
The county has an arrest rate of 1,587 and a local jail rate of 415 inmates per year and a pretrial rate of 196 pre trials per 100,000 residents aged from 15 to 64. The jail admit rate for the area equals 3,654, which is higher compared to the statistics of 2005 - 3,446 incarcerations a year.
Local Jail, Pretrial and Admit Rates
The average jail count for Upshur is 65 incarcerations in a day. The numbers have decreased during the last 10 years, when there were on average 100 imprisonments a day.
Upshur County Incarceration Rates
| Year |
Jail Rate |
| 2005 |
631 |
| 2006 |
375 |
| 2007 |
359 |
| 2008 |
373 |
| 2009 |
396 |
| 2010 |
394 |
| 2011 |
391 |
| 2012 |
478 |
| 2013 |
487 |
| 2014 |
497 |
| 2015 |
415 |
Pretrial vs. Admit Rates Timeline
| Year |
Admit Rate |
Pretrial Rate |
| 2005 |
3,446 |
163 |
| 2006 |
2,037 |
103 |
| 2007 |
3,303 |
114 |
| 2008 |
3,810 |
140 |
| 2009 |
5,920 |
123 |
| 2010 |
4,189 |
122 |
| 2011 |
2,468 |
143 |
| 2012 |
2,767 |
124 |
| 2013 |
2,958 |
128 |
| 2014 |
3,154 |
133 |
| 2015 |
3,654 |
196 |
The Average Number of Incarcerations per Day
| Year |
Jail Count |
| 2005 |
100 |
| 2006 |
60 |
| 2007 |
57 |
| 2008 |
60 |
| 2009 |
63 |
| 2010 |
63 |
| 2011 |
63 |
| 2012 |
77 |
| 2013 |
78 |
| 2014 |
79 |
| 2015 |
65 |
