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Washington State County Criminal Justice Databook: 1985 to 1995

February 1996

Grant County

County Seat: Ephrata

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

Population

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Age 0-17 16,051 16,275 16,307 16,383 16,450 17,254 17,802 18,378 19,026 19,551 20,157
Age 18-39 16,407 16,573 16,486 16,501 16,509 16,942 17,400 17,910 18,434 18,900 19,469
Age 40+ 18,347 18,755 19,113 19,460 19,685 20,562 21,239 21,953 22,839 23,748 24,873
Total 50,805 51,603 51,905 52,343 52,644 54,758 56,440 58,240 60,300 62,200 64,499

Reported Index Crimes

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Murder 7 1 0 2 3 1 2 4 4 4 NA
Forcible Rape 27 14 2 14 7 43 29 45 45 33 NA
Robbery 15 19 2 6 22 15 22 20 9 14 NA
Aggravated Assault 67 63 22 103 71 110 96 91 196 169 NA
Arson 25 13 7 6 3 3 6 10 12 11 NA
Burglary 629 623 237 529 741 708 729 817 679 730 NA
Theft 1,618 1,556 603 813 1,934 1,920 2,087 2,268 2,186 2,441 NA
Motor Vehicle Theft 129 87 33 84 163 186 147 147 150 166 NA
Total 2,517 2,376 906 1,557 2,944 2,986 3,118 3,402 3,281 3,568 NA

Adult Arrests

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Murder 2 1 0 2 3 2 2 3 3 0 NA
Forcible Rape 8 5 0 4 2 3 2 7 14 14 NA
Robbery 9 1 3 3 7 4 6 6 5 5 NA
Aggravated Assault 24 18 9 16 37 49 58 48 89 91 NA
Arson 4 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 3 2 NA
Burglary 36 61 18 24 40 37 30 65 44 59 NA
Theft 93 86 61 29 305 187 252 338 303 359 NA
Motor Vehicle Theft 8 5 3 4 7 17 13 7 9 11 NA
Drug Crimes 51 59 13 70 101 78 128 110 174 162 NA
Other Crimes 1,045 641 347 389 1,126 1,101 1,031 1,196 1,478 1,664 NA
Total 1,280 877 456 541 1,630 1,479 1,524 1,780 2,122 2,367 NA

Superior Court Filings

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Homicide 4 5 1 4 6 3 8 10 9 11 7
Sex Crimes 29 16 12 10 9 15 25 41 49 44 43
Robbery 7 5 16 11 9 5 8 12 3 9 9
Assault 19 26 30 41 23 43 58 52 85 78 145
Property Crimes 81 131 127 105 126 97 103 143 155 213 217
Drug Crimes 26 39 38 84 73 73 114 115 150 152 168
Other Felony 33 31 52 46 49 42 77 78 96 80 145
Total 199 253 276 301 295 278 393 451 547 587 734

Jail Average Daily Populations (ADP)

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Rated Capacity 54 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 85 NA
Pre-trial ADP 19 29 35 38 30 30 30 37 49 52 NA
Post-trial ADP 23 34 38 40 40 43 34 37 48 49 NA
Other ADP 10 8 5 5 4 3 7 9 9 7 NA
Total ADP 52 71 78 83 74 76 71 83 106 108 NA

Felony Jail Sentences

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Manslaughter NA 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Sex Crimes NA 1 5 1 1 3 9 6 14 9 12
Robbery NA 0 2 2 0 1 0 2 2 2 2
Assault NA 2 6 10 13 9 20 17 28 39 51
Burglary NA 1 25 27 19 24 12 36 36 45 37
Other Property Crimes NA 5 46 27 47 46 53 44 76 63 102
Drug Crimes NA 2 17 22 44 43 24 41 64 74 85
Other Crimes NA 0 5 4 3 7 6 8 9 17 26
Total NA 11 106 93 127 133 124 156 229 249 315

Average Felony Jail Sentences (Months)

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Manslaughter NA - - - - - - 3.0 - - -
Sex Crimes NA 2.0 2.2 3.0 4.0 5.0 4.1 6.3 5.0 3.0 2.6
Robbery NA - 6.0 5.0 - 9.0 - 4.5 5.7 4.0 5.0
Assault NA 3.5 2.4 3.6 4.2 2.1 4.4 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.4
Burglary NA 3.0 2.4 3.6 3.7 2.7 1.3 2.4 2.9 2.1 2.4
Other Property Crimes NA 1.4 1.9 3.3 2.0 3.0 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.7 1.5
Drug Crimes NA 1.5 1.1 1.6 2.0 2.0 1.5 1.6 1.5 2.2 2.7
Other Crimes NA - 1.3 1.8 1.5 1.9 1.3 2.3 2.4 1.0 4.0
Average Sentence NA 2.0 2.0 3.0 2.5 2.6 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.4

Prison Admissions

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
New Admissions 10 11 9 22 33 25 32 40 60 65 72
Readmissions 2 2 3 4 3 7 6 5 7 13 16
Parole/CCI Violations 7 8 4 0 2 3 2 3 1 5 3
Total 19 21 16 26 38 35 40 48 68 83 91

Prison Sentences

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Murder NA 0 3 1 1 2 0 3 2 2 3
Manslaughter NA 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 2 2
Sex Crimes NA 1 1 1 7 1 2 7 11 22 18
Robbery NA 1 2 5 12 2 1 3 5 2 6
Assault NA 0 0 2 1 3 6 2 10 9 18
Burglary NA 1 6 11 8 6 9 10 6 12 11
Other Property Crimes NA 0 2 5 5 4 1 6 6 7 6
Drug Crimes NA 0 0 2 10 8 19 18 37 21 39
Other Crimes NA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
Total NA 4 14 27 44 27 39 50 82 77 106

Average Prison Sentences (Months)

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Murder NA - 266.7 333.0 144.0 222.0 - 676.0 280.0 177.0 188.0
Manslaughter NA 20.0 - - - 54.0 14.0 41.0 25.3 42.0 30.0
Sex Crimes NA 24.0 13.0 13.0 37.1 36.0 139.5 65.9 73.6 83.0 90.5
Robbery NA 65.0 64.5 64.2 50.4 60.0 12.0 27.7 43.2 13.5 54.5
Assault NA - - 32.0 15.0 32.3 30.0 52.5 28.0 25.9 64.1
Burglary NA 50.0 18.8 28.3 19.6 20.5 30.9 23.9 48.3 27.6 18.4
Other Property Crimes NA - 39.0 17.8 14.8 18.0 14.0 21.5 18.2 18.6 14.3
Drug Crimes NA - - 60.0 16.9 19.4 31.2 26.3 26.4 24.6 31.1
Other Crimes NA - - - - - - - 17.0 - 18.7
Average Sentence NA 39.8 80.9 46.3 32.4 40.8 35.1 71.2 40.9 45.5 49.9

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