Washington State County Criminal Justice Databook: 1985 to 1995

FEBRUARY 1996

CLARK COUNTY

County Seat: Vancouver

Population - Office of Financial Management
Reported Index Crimes - Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs
Adult Arrests - Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs
Superior Court Filings - Office of the Administrator for the Courts
Jail Average Daily Populations (ADP) - Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs
Felony Jail Sentences - Sentencing Guidelines Commission
Average Felony Jail Sentences (Months) - Sentencing Guidelines Commission
Prison Admissions - Department of Corrections
Prison Sentences - Sentencing Guidelines Commission
Average Prison Sentences (Months) - Sentencing Guidelines Commission

Calendar Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Age 0-17	61,084	61,687	62,136	63,005	64,511	67,989	71,874	74,491	78,166	81,520	84,420
Age 18-39	75,655	76,362	76,405	77,217	78,927	81,650	85,203	86,892	90,143	92,900	85,124
Age 40+	70,005	72,373	75,419	78,828	82,750	88,414	93,224	96,119	101,191	106,380	111,453
Total	206,744	210,423	213,961	219,050	226,188	238,053	250,301	257,501	269,500	280,800	290,997

Calendar Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Murder	7	6	6	5	15	12	1	5	11	13	NA
Forcible Rape	106	118	97	105	108	107	105	118	139	138	NA
Robbery	125	126	170	146	151	127	198	228	281	305	NA
Aggravated Assault	288	233	256	328	349	292	423	636	667	557	NA
Arson	65	59	33	71	68	71	90	97	88	126	NA
Burglary	3,309	3,586	3,470	3,067	2,739	2,277	2,545	2,288	2,228	2,499	NA
Theft	6,361	6,503	6,689	6,606	6,225	6,389	6,698	7,098	7,419	8,118	NA
Motor Vehicle Theft	590	691	727	959	786	708	732	747	945	1,344	NA
Total	10,851	11,322	11,448	11,287	10,441	9,983	10,792	11,217	11,778	13,100	NA

Calendar Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Murder	5	3	5	5	10	11	0	6	7	6	NA
Forcible Rape	28	40	28	40	37	41	18	18	29	37	NA
Robbery	29	43	40	42	37	28	60	56	34	81	NA
Aggravated Assault	181	188	155	153	131	143	185	218	255	240	NA
Arson	4	8	2	18	5	7	9	9	10	8	NA
Burglary	219	187	195	238	185	166	198	152	145	206	NA
Theft	876	986	843	1,060	988	1,151	979	1,033	820	1,120	NA
Motor Vehicle Theft	54	47	67	37	47	42	22	27	43	76	NA
Drug Crimes	335	321	442	417	489	344	323	422	446	754	NA
Other Crimes	4,252	3,982	3,766	4,644	4,838	5,469	5,371	5,684	4,778	6,377	NA
Total	5,983	5,805	5,543	6,654	6,767	7,402	7,165	7,625	6,567	8,905	NA

Calendar Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Homicide	11	8	15	10	17	29	12	15	17	24	20
Sex Crimes	137	145	104	135	146	136	173	157	143	115	150
Robbery	35	29	43	37	33	36	70	55	34	72	63
Assault	178	191	163	154	148	149	132	168	167	155	193
Property Crimes	490	464	530	630	556	470	526	521	510	652	725
Drug Crimes	159	133	250	276	267	191	198	240	258	358	516
Other Felony	169	192	204	251	213	210	197	252	312	346	376
Total	1,179	1,162	1,309	1,493	1,380	1,221	1,308	1,408	1,441	1,722	2,043

Calendar Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Rated Capacity	300	335	335	376	378	376	376	350	350	461	NA
Pre-trial ADP	85	84	86	115	77	105	137	127	130	161	NA
Post-trial ADP	153	175	199	235	299	277	248	224	231	234	NA
Other ADP	64	59	65	61	71	71	51	43	48	55	NA
Total ADP	302	318	350	411	447	453	436	394	409	450	NA

Fiscal Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Manslaughter	NA	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	1
Sex Crimes	NA	15	14	27	17	53	39	36	27	27	15
Robbery	NA	4	6	7	5	7	10	11	10	5	6
Assault	NA	35	44	52	73	81	64	68	94	98	98
Burglary	NA	51	52	76	85	64	76	94	66	55	62
Other Property Crimes	NA	120	175	271	299	332	267	286	336	345	446
Drug Crimes	NA	26	49	147	156	145	107	116	143	150	270
Other Crimes	NA	32	33	68	79	73	63	49	59	75	82
Total	NA	283	373	648	716	756	626	662	735	756	980

Fiscal Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Manslaughter	NA	-	-	-	12.0	3.0	-	4.4	-	3.0	3.0
Sex Crimes	NA	4.1	3.5	1.7	2.1	3.9	4.3	4.5	4.5	5.5	4.6
Robbery	NA	7.3	8.3	3.1	5.6	4.3	5.2	5.4	5.2	5.4	5.0
Assault	NA	3.2	2.4	3.0	2.7	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.7	3.4	3.6
Burglary	NA	4.4	3.0	2.9	2.8	3.1	3.7	3.2	3.8	3.6	3.7
Other Property Crimes	NA	2.6	1.8	1.8	2.0	2.1	2.2	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.2
Drug Crimes	NA	2.7	1.6	2.2	1.8	2.0	2.1	1.8	1.5	1.8	2.0
Other Crimes	NA	2.9	2.0	2.9	3.1	3.3	3.1	2.8	2.9	2.9	3.0
Average Sentence	NA	3.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.6	2.8	2.6	2.5	2.5	2.5

Fiscal Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
New Admissions	100	109	93	90	108	134	185	210	201	160	264
Readmissions	13	13	14	24	27	27	33	41	47	46	63
Parole/CCI Violations	16	24	21	18	18	21	26	16	6	13	23
Total	129	146	128	132	153	182	244	267	254	219	350

Fiscal Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Murder	NA	4	3	7	5	10	15	4	7	8	11
Manslaughter	NA	2	4	5	4	6	7	5	2	4	10
Sex Crimes	NA	23	19	22	40	33	54	61	47	51	47
Robbery	NA	5	9	20	19	10	21	21	21	6	27
Assault	NA	16	15	14	13	24	22	23	42	36	63
Burglary	NA	14	19	21	26	19	53	55	29	31	27
Other Property Crimes	NA	10	8	10	22	21	32	28	41	39	53
Drug Crimes	NA	0	3	13	7	18	20	54	54	42	76
Other Crimes	NA	0	2	4	8	14	11	13	13	11	22
Total	NA	74	82	116	144	155	235	264	256	228	336

Fiscal Year	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Murder	NA	169.5	395.0	254.3	267.0	219.0	236.7	212.0	287.5	380.3	265.5
Manslaughter	NA	25.5	18.5	35.4	37.5	43.7	33.1	45.6	44.5	36.0	40.1
Sex Crimes	NA	42.0	62.4	42.8	50.0	92.1	60.6	85.4	79.7	81.6	79.4
Robbery	NA	68.4	52.6	49.7	57.1	82.6	58.2	56.7	65.9	78.3	42.4
Assault	NA	20.1	37.8	36.0	32.4	35.2	42.9	31.9	52.6	30.9	36.2
Burglary	NA	22.4	29.4	19.3	20.7	25.8	32.3	31.4	24.6	28.4	25.6
Other Property Crimes	NA	17.3	16.7	28.6	20.9	16.5	18.2	22.3	20.1	18.9	16.6
Drug Crimes	NA	-	22.0	19.2	16.7	26.3	25.4	34.7	34.8	28.7	27.9
Other Crimes	NA	-	21.0	15.8	23.8	21.4	19.4	19.9	27.5	28.4	29.4
Average Sentence	NA	38.5	52.2	46.6	43.7	56.6	52.1	48.1	51.6	52.9	44.1