Orange County

Measures, data20092010
Total adult population in prison (number) as of December 31 9,398 8,801
Imprisonments per 1,000 annual adult felony arrests 426.9 380.3
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 102% 93%
County imprisonments if rate equaled state average, projected (number) 9,194 9,420
County actual imprisonments minus projected imprisonments at average state rate (number) 204 -619
Costs added (saved) from excessive (lower) imprisonments (millions of dollars/year) $9.6 -$28.4
County imprisonment rates in state prisons    
Men imprisoned per 1,000 male felony arrests 514.2 467.5
Women imprisoned per 1,000 female felony arrests 123.2 89.9
Total adult imprisonments per 100,000/population age 18-69 475.5 433.3
Men imprisoned per 100,000 males age 18-69 882.9 823.8
Women imprisoned per 100,000 females age 18-69 61.7 47.0
County imprisonment rates in state prisons by offense    
Imprisonments for violent offenses per 1,000 violent felony arrests 930.9 973.9
Imprisonments for property offenses per 1,000 property felony arrests 326.0 279.2
Imprisonments for drug offenses per 1,000 drug felony arrests 259.2 184.2
Imprisonments for violent offenses per 100,000 population 161.7 164.7
Imprisonments for property offenses per 100,000 population 66.3 58.3
Imprisonments for drug offenses per 100,000 population 61.0 49.9
Imprisonments for drug possession offenses per 100,000 population 31.1 24.7
Imprisonments for marijuana offenses per 100,000 population 1.3 1.1
Imprisonments for strike offenses per 100,000 population 64.9 60.2
Imprisonments for 3rd strikes per 100,000 population 13.2 13.1
Imprisonments for 2nd strikes per 100,000 population 51.7 47.1
Change in imprisonment rates per adult felony arrest compared to 2009 N/A -11%
County new felon admissions to state prisons    
New felon admissions to prison by race/ethnicity, all races 4,276 3,547
New felon admissions per 1,000 adult felony arrests 194.2 153.3
New felon admissions, statewide average 156.0 148.7
New felon admissions per 1,000 felonies as a percent of the state average (=100%) 125% 103%
New felon admissions per 100,000 population, all races 142.6 117.8
White, not Latino, new felon admissions per 100,000 whites N/A 100.6
Latino new felon admissions per 100,000 Latinos N/A 168.2
Black new felon admissions per 100,000 African Americans N/A 552.3
Asian/other new felon admissions per 100,000 Asian/other population N/A 42.3
County adult jail incarceration rates    
County adult jail incarcerations, average daily population, December 5,251 6,015
Percent of jail population that is unsentenced 63% 56%
County jail populations per 1,000 adult felony arrests 238.5 259.9
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%) 128% 147%
Men jailed per 1,000 male felony arrests 267.4 296.2
Women jailed per 1,000 female felony arrests 138.1 139.1
County jail populations per 100,000 population age 18-69 265.7 296.1
Men jailed per 100,000 males age 18-69 459.2 521.9
Women jailed per 100,000 females age 18-69 69.1 72.8
County total adult incarcerations (state prisons + local jails) as of December    
Total adult population incarcerated 14,649 14,816
Total adult incarceration rate per 1,000 adult felony arrests 665.5 640.2
Total incarceration rate, state average 604.3 583.5
Total adult incarceration rate as a percent of the state average (=100%) 110% 110%
Total adult male incarceration rate per 1,000 adult male felony arrests 781.5 763.7
Total adult female incarceration rate per 1,000 adult female felony arrests 261.3 228.9
Total adult male incarceration rate per 100,000 males age 18-69 1,342.1 1,345.7
Total adult female incarceration rate per 100,000 females age 18-69 130.8 119.8
Percent of incarcerated adult population held locally 36% 41%
Raw numbers, county prisoners in state prisons    
Men imprisoned 8,793 8,321
Women imprisoned 605 480
Imprisonments for violent felonies 4,850 4,957
Imprisonments for property felonies 1,989 1,756
Imprisonments for drug felonies 1,829 1,502
Imprisonments for drug possession offenses 932 743
Imprisonments for marijuana offenses 39 33
Imprisonments for strike offenses 1,946 1,813
Imprisonments for 3rd strikes 397 395
Imprisonments for 2nd strikes 1,549 1,418
Raw numbers, county new felon admissions to state prisons, calendar year    
New felon admissions to prison, White, not Latino N/A 1,336
New felon admissions to prison, Latino N/A 1,704
New felon admissions to prison, Black N/A 243
New felon admissions to prison, Asian/all other N/A 264
Raw numbers, county jail incarcerations, ADP as of December N/A N/A
Jailed, unsentenced 3,315 3,341
Jailed, sentenced 1,936 2,674
Men jailed 4,573 5,272
Women jailed 678 743
Raw numbers, total county incarcerations (state prison + local jails) N/A N/A
Total incarcerated (state prison + local jails), adult males 13,366 13,593
Total incarcerated (state prison + local jails), adult females 1,283 1,223
County crime rates and adult arrest rates    
Part I crime rate per 100,000 population (offenses reported to police) 1,322.6 1,310.5
Violent crime rate per 100,000 population 247.7 229.5
Property crime rate per 100,000 population 1,074.9 1,081.1
Adult felony arrest rate per 100,000 population age 18-69 1,113.8 1,139.3
Violent crime arrest rate 263.6 250.6
Property crime arrest rate 308.7 309.7
Drug offense arrest rate 357.1 401.3
Male felony arrest rate 1,717.2 1,762.1
Female felony arrest rate 500.8 523.1
Raw numbers, county crimes reported to police, adult felony arrests, and populations    
Part I crimes reported to police (number) 39,662 39,450
Violent crimes reported 7,429 6,907
Property crimes reported 32,233 32,543
Adult felony arrests, total (number) 22,013 23,142
Violent felony arrests 5,210 5,090
Property felony arrests 6,102 6,290
Drug felony arrests 7,057 8,152
Male felony arrests 17,102 17,800
Female felony arrests 4,911 5,342
Total county population, all ages (number) 2,998,816 3,010,232
White, not Latino population N/A 1,328,499
Latino population N/A 1,012,973
Black population N/A 44,000
Asian/other population N/A 624,760
Total adult population, age 18-69 1,976,447 2,031,317
Male population, age 18-69 995,906 1,010,132
Female population, age 18-69 980,541 1,021,185
At Legislative Analyst-estimated cost per prisoner per year $47,102 $45,828