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Kings County
| Measures, data | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| Total adult population in prison (number) as of December 31 | 1,583 | 1,604 |
| Imprisonments per 1,000 annual adult felony arrests | 1,232.9 | 1,145.7 |
| State imprisonment rate per 1,000 adult felony arrests (average) | 417.7 | 407.1 |
| County imprisonment rate as percent of state average (=100%), arrest based | 295% | 281% |
| County imprisonments if rate equaled state average, projected (number) | 536 | 570 |
| County actual imprisonments minus projected imprisonments at average state rate (number) | 1,047 | 1,034 |
| Costs added (saved) from excessive (lower) imprisonments (millions of dollars/year) | $49.3 | $47.4 |
| County imprisonment rates in state prisons | ||
| Men imprisoned per 1,000 male felony arrests | 1,424.2 | 1,358.6 |
| Women imprisoned per 1,000 female felony arrests | 530.9 | 460.8 |
| Total adult imprisonments per 100,000/population age 18-69 | 1,587.0 | 1,568.5 |
| Men imprisoned per 100,000 males age 18-69 | 2,859.1 | 2,372.9 |
| Women imprisoned per 100,000 females age 18-69 | 295.0 | 372.2 |
| County imprisonment rates in state prisons by offense | ||
| Imprisonments for violent offenses per 1,000 violent felony arrests | 2,152.6 | 2,119.3 |
| Imprisonments for property offenses per 1,000 property felony arrests | 1,513.8 | 1,259.7 |
| Imprisonments for drug offenses per 1,000 drug felony arrests | 1,572.0 | 1,066.5 |
| Imprisonments for violent offenses per 100,000 population | 455.2 | 487.6 |
| Imprisonments for property offenses per 100,000 population | 217.4 | 212.4 |
| Imprisonments for drug offenses per 100,000 population | 251.7 | 220.3 |
| Imprisonments for drug possession offenses per 100,000 population | 117.3 | 97.4 |
| Imprisonments for marijuana offenses per 100,000 population | 13.2 | 12.4 |
| Imprisonments for strike offenses per 100,000 population | 233.9 | 252.3 |
| Imprisonments for 3rd strikes per 100,000 population | 73.8 | 83.0 |
| Imprisonments for 2nd strikes per 100,000 population | 160.1 | 169.3 |
| Change in imprisonment rates per adult felony arrest compared to 2009 | N/A | -7% |
| County new felon admissions to state prisons | ||
| New felon admissions to prison by race/ethnicity, all races | 638 | 678 |
| New felon admissions per 1,000 adult felony arrests | 496.9 | 484.3 |
| New felon admissions, statewide average | 156.0 | 148.7 |
| New felon admissions per 1,000 felonies as a percent of the state average (=100%) | 319% | 326% |
| New felon admissions per 100,000 population, all races | 420.3 | 443.2 |
| White, not Latino, new felon admissions per 100,000 whites | N/A | 330.4 |
| Latino new felon admissions per 100,000 Latinos | N/A | 476.5 |
| Black new felon admissions per 100,000 African Americans | N/A | 930.8 |
| Asian/other new felon admissions per 100,000 Asian/other population | N/A | 302.1 |
| County adult jail incarceration rates | ||
| County adult jail incarcerations, average daily population, December | 351 | 336 |
| Percent of jail population that is unsentenced | 62% | 56% |
| County jail populations per 1,000 adult felony arrests | 273.4 | 240.0 |
| Jail incarceration rate, state average | 186.6 | 176.5 |
| County jail incarceration rate per 1,000 felony arrests as a percent of the state average (=100%) | 146% | 136% |
| Men jailed per 1,000 male felony arrests | 303.3 | 266.9 |
| Women jailed per 1,000 female felony arrests | 163.6 | 153.6 |
| County jail populations per 100,000 population age 18-69 | 351.9 | 328.6 |
| Men jailed per 100,000 males age 18-69 | 608.8 | 466.1 |
| Women jailed per 100,000 females age 18-69 | 90.9 | 124.1 |
| County total adult incarcerations (state prisons + local jails) as of December | ||
| Total adult population incarcerated | 1,934 | 1,940 |
| Total adult incarceration rate per 1,000 adult felony arrests | 1,506.2 | 1,385.7 |
| Total incarceration rate, state average | 604.3 | 583.5 |
| Total adult incarceration rate as a percent of the state average (=100%) | 249% | 237% |
| Total adult male incarceration rate per 1,000 adult male felony arrests | 1,727.5 | 1,625.5 |
| Total adult female incarceration rate per 1,000 adult female felony arrests | 694.5 | 614.5 |
| Total adult male incarceration rate per 100,000 males age 18-69 | 3,467.9 | 2,839.0 |
| Total adult female incarceration rate per 100,000 females age 18-69 | 386.0 | 496.2 |
| Percent of incarcerated adult population held locally | 18% | 17% |
| Raw numbers, county prisoners in state prisons | ||
| Men imprisoned | 1,437 | 1,451 |
| Women imprisoned | 146 | 153 |
| Imprisonments for violent felonies | 691 | 746 |
| Imprisonments for property felonies | 330 | 325 |
| Imprisonments for drug felonies | 382 | 337 |
| Imprisonments for drug possession offenses | 178 | 149 |
| Imprisonments for marijuana offenses | 20 | 19 |
| Imprisonments for strike offenses | 355 | 386 |
| Imprisonments for 3rd strikes | 112 | 127 |
| Imprisonments for 2nd strikes | 243 | 259 |
| Raw numbers, county new felon admissions to state prisons, calendar year | ||
| New felon admissions to prison, White, not Latino | N/A | 178 |
| New felon admissions to prison, Latino | N/A | 371 |
| New felon admissions to prison, Black | N/A | 96 |
| New felon admissions to prison, Asian/all other | N/A | 33 |
| Raw numbers, county jail incarcerations, ADP as of December | N/A | N/A |
| Jailed, unsentenced | 219 | 189 |
| Jailed, sentenced | 132 | 147 |
| Men jailed | 306 | 285 |
| Women jailed | 45 | 51 |
| Raw numbers, total county incarcerations (state prison + local jails) | N/A | N/A |
| Total incarcerated (state prison + local jails), adult males | 1,743 | 1,736 |
| Total incarcerated (state prison + local jails), adult females | 191 | 204 |
| County crime rates and adult arrest rates | ||
| Part I crime rate per 100,000 population (offenses reported to police) | 1,367.0 | 1,459.0 |
| Violent crime rate per 100,000 population | 370.2 | 348.4 |
| Property crime rate per 100,000 population | 996.7 | 1,110.6 |
| Adult felony arrest rate per 100,000 population age 18-69 | 1,287.3 | 1,369.0 |
| Violent crime arrest rate | 321.8 | 344.2 |
| Property crime arrest rate | 218.6 | 252.3 |
| Drug offense arrest rate | 243.6 | 309.0 |
| Male felony arrest rate | 2,007.5 | 1,746.6 |
| Female felony arrest rate | 555.7 | 807.6 |
| Raw numbers, county crimes reported to police, adult felony arrests, and populations | ||
| Part I crimes reported to police (number) | 2,075 | 2,232 |
| Violent crimes reported | 562 | 533 |
| Property crimes reported | 1,513 | 1,699 |
| Adult felony arrests, total (number) | 1,284 | 1,400 |
| Violent felony arrests | 321 | 352 |
| Property felony arrests | 218 | 258 |
| Drug felony arrests | 243 | 316 |
| Male felony arrests | 1,009 | 1,068 |
| Female felony arrests | 275 | 332 |
| Total county population, all ages (number) | 151,794 | 152,982 |
| White, not Latino population | N/A | 53,879 |
| Latino population | N/A | 77,866 |
| Black population | N/A | 10,314 |
| Asian/other population | N/A | 10,923 |
| Total adult population, age 18-69 | 99,747 | 102,261 |
| Male population, age 18-69 | 50,261 | 61,149 |
| Female population, age 18-69 | 49,486 | 41,112 |
| At Legislative Analyst-estimated cost per prisoner per year | $47,102 | $45,828 |
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