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Washington State County Criminal Justice Databook: 1985 to 1995

February 1996

Mason County

County Seat: Shelton

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 9,010 9,114 9,201 9,321 9,467 9,677 10,150 10,614 11,072 11,469 11,747
Age 18-39 11,195 11,275 11,275 11,351 11,475 11,480 11,928 12,242 12,729 13,053 13,232
Age 40+ 14,920 15,320 15,814 16,316 16,788 17,184 17,823 18,344 19,099 19,778 20,317
Total 35,125 35,709 36,290 36,989 37,730 38,341 39,900 41,200 42,900 44,300 45,296

Reported Index Crimes

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Murder 0 0 0 3 1 2 2 2 5 2 NA
Forcible Rape 2 2 4 13 16 27 29 35 22 25 NA
Robbery 1 4 5 18 6 6 10 7 13 17 NA
Aggravated Assault 6 3 5 58 54 66 46 66 72 75 NA
Arson 1 1 1 14 17 8 3 8 2 5 NA
Burglary 97 134 104 706 717 636 572 554 594 572 NA
Theft 472 549 525 1,156 1,147 1,076 935 1,163 1,187 1,329 NA
Motor Vehicle Theft 25 30 32 99 104 95 79 95 95 131 NA
Total 604 723 676 2,067 2,062 1,916 1,676 1,930 1,990 2,156 NA

Adult Arrests

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Murder 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 5 2 NA
Forcible Rape 0 0 0 1 5 8 11 15 13 7 NA
Robbery 1 1 4 3 6 2 5 5 5 7 NA
Aggravated Assault 4 2 9 30 24 22 10 27 37 51 NA
Arson 1 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 2 NA
Burglary 20 17 22 43 42 54 37 38 33 35 NA
Theft 126 141 59 178 146 158 190 173 158 101 NA
Motor Vehicle Theft 2 5 4 12 16 5 9 9 7 4 NA
Drug Crimes 21 17 22 65 74 89 44 82 97 124 NA
Other Crimes 357 504 438 848 1,309 1,373 1,645 1,535 1,698 1,498 NA
Total 532 687 559 1,183 1,624 1,712 1,954 1,885 2,053 1,831 NA

Superior Court Filings

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Homicide 7 2 2 4 3 4 2 2 4 4 4
Sex Crimes 33 16 11 16 23 24 26 31 21 14 16
Robbery 3 2 3 5 5 2 1 4 2 5 0
Assault 18 14 22 20 22 27 26 24 23 32 44
Property Crimes 68 89 68 92 104 81 87 81 71 57 106
Drug Crimes 26 18 18 16 54 29 18 39 48 60 71
Other Felony 32 45 29 37 56 47 42 44 43 35 48
Total 187 186 153 190 267 214 202 225 212 207 289

Jail Average Daily Populations (ADP)

Calendar Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Rated Capacity 34 45 45 45 45 45 65 65 65 65 NA
Pre-trial ADP 13 12 14 21 26 26 22 21 19 19 NA
Post-trial ADP 26 24 25 28 33 32 34 36 40 39 NA
Other ADP 2 3 6 7 3 3 4 1 2 3 NA
Total ADP 41 39 45 56 62 61 60 58 61 61 NA

Felony Jail Sentences

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Manslaughter NA 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Sex Crimes NA 6 5 3 2 6 7 5 7 6 3
Robbery NA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Assault NA 8 3 8 4 9 10 8 22 16 12
Burglary NA 15 24 15 7 8 14 10 11 14 5
Other Property Crimes NA 15 36 42 29 30 32 33 42 37 21
Drug Crimes NA 6 9 8 11 12 7 16 12 27 29
Other Crimes NA 8 8 6 4 4 8 5 7 11 11
Total NA 59 85 83 57 69 79 77 101 112 81

Average Felony Jail Sentences (Months)

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Manslaughter NA - - 12.0 - - 3.0 - - - -
Sex Crimes NA 4.2 3.7 3.2 2.5 3.8 5.9 5.4 7.6 5.7 4.7
Robbery NA 9.0 - - - - - - - 12.0 -
Assault NA 4.4 4.9 5.5 7.9 6.4 5.0 3.7 4.6 5.2 5.0
Burglary NA 3.9 3.3 6.1 5.1 3.5 4.2 5.5 4.5 4.9 6.0
Other Property Crimes NA 4.1 2.0 2.1 1.6 2.3 2.7 2.9 2.1 2.6 3.4
Drug Crimes NA 2.0 2.1 3.3 2.2 2.3 1.6 3.3 2.0 2.5 2.3
Other Crimes NA 3.3 3.7 4.9 2.5 2.7 0.9 2.8 2.3 2.9 3.7
Average Sentence NA 3.8 2.7 3.6 2.7 3.2 3.2 3.6 3.3 3.5 3.5

Prison Admissions

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
New Admissions 13 14 11 14 31 41 23 37 21 24 34
Readmissions 2 2 4 4 7 6 7 13 5 7 12
Parole/CCI Violations 3 4 2 3 2 8 3 2 5 4 3
Total 18 20 17 21 40 55 33 52 31 35 49

Prison Sentences

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Murder NA 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 1
Manslaughter NA 0 1 2 3 0 2 0 2 0 3
Sex Crimes NA 4 3 4 10 2 5 12 8 8 4
Robbery NA 2 1 4 0 1 0 3 1 2 2
Assault NA 3 1 3 6 5 3 7 9 5 16
Burglary NA 4 6 5 7 9 7 8 1 6 7
Other Property Crimes NA 1 2 0 2 4 8 12 7 8 6
Drug Crimes NA 0 0 1 3 9 9 14 2 12 13
Other Crimes NA 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 2
Total NA 16 15 20 35 32 34 58 30 43 54

Average Prison Sentences (Months)

Fiscal Year 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
Murder NA 180.0 468.0 - 212.0 - - 156.0 - 210.0 NA
Manslaughter NA - 17.0 51.0 19.0 - 59.5 - 31.5 - 67.3
Sex Crimes NA 39.3 128.7 19.5 39.7 74.0 125.0 69.4 79.3 91.3 38.6
Robbery NA 38.5 90.0 115.0 - 29.0 - 58.9 15.0 55.0 156.0
Assault NA 18.0 171.0 18.7 41.3 48.2 70.0 43.4 50.6 36.2 39.8
Burglary NA 18.3 32.8 20.4 58.1 30.1 49.3 39.4 27.0 28.8 23.4
Other Property Crimes NA 20.0 20.5 - 15.5 35.8 31.5 26.5 22.6 21.3 16.9
Drug Crimes NA - - 33.0 24.7 44.2 52.0 46.1 45.0 25.6 42.9
Other Crimes NA - - 12.0 41.5 33.5 - 12.0 - - 19.0
Average Sentence NA 46.3 91.3 42.2 49.2 40.5 59.4 47.6 48.1 48.6 40.1

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