Lassen County

Measures, data20092010
Total adult population in prison (number) as of December 31 159 145
Imprisonments per 1,000 annual adult felony arrests 626.0 434.1
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 150% 107%
County imprisonments if rate equaled state average, projected (number) 106 136
County actual imprisonments minus projected imprisonments at average state rate (number) 53 9
Costs added (saved) from excessive (lower) imprisonments (millions of dollars/year) $2.5 $0.4
County imprisonment rates in state prisons    
Men imprisoned per 1,000 male felony arrests 764.4 556.5
Women imprisoned per 1,000 female felony arrests 206.3 126.3
Total adult imprisonments per 100,000/population age 18-69 599.8 551.0
Men imprisoned per 100,000 males age 18-69 1,093.0 737.3
Women imprisoned per 100,000 females age 18-69 98.8 144.9
County imprisonment rates in state prisons by offense    
Imprisonments for violent offenses per 1,000 violent felony arrests 1,011.0 850.0
Imprisonments for property offenses per 1,000 property felony arrests 575.0 406.3
Imprisonments for drug offenses per 1,000 drug felony arrests 771.4 301.6
Imprisonments for violent offenses per 100,000 population 264.6 243.6
Imprisonments for property offenses per 100,000 population 66.1 74.5
Imprisonments for drug offenses per 100,000 population 77.6 54.4
Imprisonments for drug possession offenses per 100,000 population 25.9 17.2
Imprisonments for marijuana offenses per 100,000 population 2.9 8.6
Imprisonments for strike offenses per 100,000 population 89.1 88.8
Imprisonments for 3rd strikes per 100,000 population 40.3 40.1
Imprisonments for 2nd strikes per 100,000 population 48.9 48.7
Change in imprisonment rates per adult felony arrest compared to 2009 N/A -31%
County new felon admissions to state prisons    
New felon admissions to prison by race/ethnicity, all races 55 59
New felon admissions per 1,000 adult felony arrests 216.5 176.6
New felon admissions, statewide average 156.0 148.7
New felon admissions per 1,000 felonies as a percent of the state average (=100%) 139% 119%
New felon admissions per 100,000 population, all races 158.2 169.1
White, not Latino, new felon admissions per 100,000 whites N/A 171.9
Latino new felon admissions per 100,000 Latinos N/A 130.8
Black new felon admissions per 100,000 African Americans N/A 143.4
Asian/other new felon admissions per 100,000 Asian/other population N/A 257.5
County adult jail incarceration rates    
County adult jail incarcerations, average daily population, December 67 67
Percent of jail population that is unsentenced 48% 72%
County jail populations per 1,000 adult felony arrests 263.8 200.6
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%) 141% 114%
Men jailed per 1,000 male felony arrests 267.0 246.9
Women jailed per 1,000 female felony arrests 222.2 84.2
County jail populations per 100,000 population age 18-69 252.7 254.6
Men jailed per 100,000 males age 18-69 381.8 327.1
Women jailed per 100,000 females age 18-69 106.5 96.6
County total adult incarcerations (state prisons + local jails) as of December    
Total adult population incarcerated 226 212
Total adult incarceration rate per 1,000 adult felony arrests 889.8 634.7
Total incarceration rate, state average 604.3 583.5
Total adult incarceration rate as a percent of the state average (=100%) 147% 109%
Total adult male incarceration rate per 1,000 adult male felony arrests 1,031.4 803.3
Total adult female incarceration rate per 1,000 adult female felony arrests 428.6 210.5
Total adult male incarceration rate per 100,000 males age 18-69 1,474.8 1,064.4
Total adult female incarceration rate per 100,000 females age 18-69 205.3 241.5
Percent of incarcerated adult population held locally 30% 32%
Raw numbers, county prisoners in state prisons    
Men imprisoned 146 133
Women imprisoned 13 12
Imprisonments for violent felonies 92 85
Imprisonments for property felonies 23 26
Imprisonments for drug felonies 27 19
Imprisonments for drug possession offenses 9 6
Imprisonments for marijuana offenses 1 3
Imprisonments for strike offenses 31 31
Imprisonments for 3rd strikes 14 14
Imprisonments for 2nd strikes 17 17
Raw numbers, county new felon admissions to state prisons, calendar year    
New felon admissions to prison, White, not Latino N/A 40
New felon admissions to prison, Latino N/A 8
New felon admissions to prison, Black N/A 4
New felon admissions to prison, Asian/all other N/A 7
Raw numbers, county jail incarcerations, ADP as of December N/A N/A
Jailed, unsentenced 32 48
Jailed, sentenced 33 19
Men jailed 51 59
Women jailed 14 8
Raw numbers, total county incarcerations (state prison + local jails) N/A N/A
Total incarcerated (state prison + local jails), adult males 197 192
Total incarcerated (state prison + local jails), adult females 27 20
County crime rates and adult arrest rates    
Part I crime rate per 100,000 population (offenses reported to police) 839.7 1,223.7
Violent crime rate per 100,000 population 276.1 338.2
Property crime rate per 100,000 population 563.7 885.5
Adult felony arrest rate per 100,000 population age 18-69 958.2 1,269.1
Violent crime arrest rate 343.3 380.0
Property crime arrest rate 150.9 243.2
Drug offense arrest rate 132.0 239.4
Male felony arrest rate 1,429.9 1,325.0
Female felony arrest rate 479.0 1,147.3
Raw numbers, county crimes reported to police, adult felony arrests, and populations    
Part I crimes reported to police (number) 292 427
Violent crimes reported 96 118
Property crimes reported 196 309
Adult felony arrests, total (number) 254 334
Violent felony arrests 91 100
Property felony arrests 40 64
Drug felony arrests 35 63
Male felony arrests 191 239
Female felony arrests 63 95
Total county population, all ages (number) 34,773 34,895
White, not Latino population N/A 23,270
Latino population N/A 6,117
Black population N/A 2,790
Asian/other population N/A 2,718
Total adult population, age 18-69 26,509 26,318
Male population, age 18-69 13,358 18,038
Female population, age 18-69 13,152 8,280
At Legislative Analyst-estimated cost per prisoner per year $47,102 $45,828