Greenville County, SC Jail and Prison System

GREENVILLE County has 1,366 jails with an average daily population of 353 inmates with a total of 1,380 jail population. When breaking down the GREENVILLE County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 18% with 244 female and 1,160 male inmates.

How Does Greenville County Inmate Search Work?

Greenville County inmate records are public documents that anyone can get a copy of easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the access to regarding Greenville county inmate records which provide a lot of useful details about a person.

Greenville County Parole and Probation

Greenville County Parole

Parole is when a criminal is allowed to leave prison early because they have behaved well while serving their time. A parole board makes the decision on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can acquire Greenville county parole records and find out a lot about a person . Some things contained in the Greenville county parole documents may be information about their court ruling and their crimes. You might also find details about where they were held and the stipulations of their parole.

Greenville County Probation

Along with those criminals that have been released, you might also be able to review Greenville county probation records showing men and women who didn't go to jail but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come without limits . Probationers must visit with a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Greenville county public records will show the inmate crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling judge department details who sentenced them. Along with that information , you may see headshots , fingerprints, physical details about the inmate , and other details.

Greenville County Booking

Greenville county bookings are also helpful when looking for details on whether or not a person has been arrested. When a criminal is arrested, the officer fills out documents and then holds them in a prison , which essentially becomes their Greenville county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, images , physical details, their name, and address, police officer who arrested them , the details of the crime, the location, and any cars that were involved. The general public has the power to read a copy of someone’s Greenville county booking records without any type of allowance .

Greenville County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in GREENVILLE County has increased by 177% going from 498 inmates yearly to 1,380 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in GREENVILLE County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 746 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Greenville County, SC

GREENVILLE County has th highest jail incarceration rate across South Carolina, yet from the total of 1,366 inmates only 1,380 are currently confined, the rest 946 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

Greenville County Jail Inmate Population, Jail Pretrial Population and Confined Population, for 2010-2015 years

Greenville County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In GREENVILLE County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 689 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 5 times more than female incarceration rate, of 148 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 8%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 27%.

Greenville County Female Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Greenville County Male Population, Rate & Count for 2010-2015 years

Breaking Down Greenville County Inmates By Race

In GREENVILLE County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 332 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 65% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people declined by 12%, going from 1,074 to 946 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in GREENVILLE County is on average at a rate of 256 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 390 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 82 from incarceration rate in GREENVILLE County.

Greenville County Incarceration Rates by Race, for 2010-2015 years

Greenville County Prisons and Jails

Greenville County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments