Washington State County Criminal Justice Databook: 1985 to 1995
February 1996
Yakima County
County Seat: Yakima
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 |
54,639 |
54,875 |
55,216 |
55,565 |
56,056 |
57,489 |
58,561 |
59,965 |
61,553 |
63,353 |
64,038 |
| Age 18-39 |
61,166 |
61,159 |
61,046 |
61,142 |
61,448 |
61,651 |
61,368 |
61,875 |
61,796 |
62,513 |
62,250 |
| Age 40+ |
65,665 |
66,040 |
67,136 |
68,003 |
68,683 |
69,683 |
70,573 |
72,061 |
73,651 |
76,234 |
77,812 |
| Total |
181,469 |
182,074 |
183,398 |
184,710 |
186,187 |
188,823 |
190,501 |
193,901 |
197,000 |
202,100 |
204,100 |
Reported Index Crimes
| Calendar Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Murder |
14 |
17 |
25 |
23 |
22 |
11 |
7 |
7 |
15 |
16 |
NA |
| Forcible Rape |
89 |
97 |
87 |
94 |
116 |
155 |
153 |
171 |
167 |
137 |
NA |
| Robbery |
175 |
259 |
259 |
259 |
273 |
228 |
216 |
244 |
229 |
239 |
NA |
| Aggravated Assault |
360 |
471 |
478 |
680 |
693 |
799 |
902 |
868 |
867 |
841 |
NA |
| Arson |
87 |
84 |
74 |
46 |
61 |
85 |
135 |
89 |
88 |
106 |
NA |
| Burglary |
3,516 |
4,568 |
4,547 |
4,551 |
4,428 |
4,130 |
3,752 |
4,022 |
3,506 |
3,481 |
NA |
| Theft |
8,513 |
9,466 |
8,935 |
10,127 |
10,173 |
9,841 |
9,360 |
9,348 |
10,136 |
10,002 |
NA |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
513 |
454 |
615 |
668 |
712 |
803 |
778 |
817 |
902 |
964 |
NA |
| Total |
13,267 |
15,416 |
15,020 |
16,448 |
16,478 |
16,052 |
15,303 |
15,566 |
15,910 |
15,786 |
NA |
Adult Arrests
| Calendar Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Murder |
5 |
10 |
9 |
17 |
18 |
13 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
18 |
NA |
| Forcible Rape |
22 |
31 |
18 |
20 |
26 |
46 |
71 |
65 |
44 |
40 |
NA |
| Robbery |
34 |
44 |
50 |
50 |
58 |
62 |
58 |
68 |
48 |
58 |
NA |
| Aggravated Assault |
91 |
132 |
119 |
175 |
198 |
227 |
257 |
242 |
224 |
200 |
NA |
| Arson |
14 |
4 |
11 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
7 |
8 |
NA |
| Burglary |
219 |
254 |
208 |
253 |
338 |
308 |
299 |
294 |
189 |
195 |
NA |
| Theft |
1,267 |
1,539 |
1,570 |
1,923 |
2,081 |
1,941 |
1,809 |
1,558 |
1,523 |
1,440 |
NA |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
36 |
53 |
53 |
60 |
67 |
50 |
58 |
53 |
33 |
42 |
NA |
| Drug Crimes |
459 |
448 |
564 |
806 |
878 |
743 |
528 |
696 |
516 |
490 |
NA |
| Other Crimes |
4,525 |
4,969 |
4,075 |
4,929 |
6,853 |
7,944 |
6,205 |
5,993 |
5,069 |
5,530 |
NA |
| Total |
6,672 |
7,484 |
6,677 |
8,236 |
10,523 |
11,340 |
9,297 |
8,977 |
7,660 |
8,021 |
NA |
Superior Court Filings
| Calendar Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Homicide |
15 |
18 |
17 |
30 |
17 |
28 |
28 |
14 |
23 |
36 |
18 |
| Sex Crimes |
75 |
74 |
87 |
67 |
55 |
97 |
117 |
127 |
125 |
112 |
122 |
| Robbery |
33 |
45 |
58 |
49 |
63 |
63 |
58 |
55 |
43 |
57 |
72 |
| Assault |
110 |
127 |
141 |
198 |
220 |
266 |
203 |
205 |
206 |
185 |
222 |
| Property Crimes |
407 |
524 |
460 |
579 |
640 |
515 |
490 |
446 |
426 |
479 |
489 |
| Drug Crimes |
282 |
306 |
475 |
781 |
744 |
576 |
531 |
706 |
510 |
511 |
505 |
| Other Felonies |
351 |
441 |
489 |
527 |
519 |
577 |
530 |
397 |
348 |
273 |
297 |
| Total |
1,273 |
1,535 |
1,727 |
2,231 |
2,258 |
2,122 |
1,957 |
1,950 |
1,681 |
1,653 |
1,725 |
Jail Average Daily Populations (ADP)
| Calendar Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Rated Capacity |
274 |
274 |
301 |
301 |
301 |
321 |
321 |
601 |
601 |
601 |
NA |
| Pre-trial ADP |
95 |
111 |
148 |
193 |
215 |
200 |
182 |
184 |
142 |
130 |
NA |
| Post-trial ADP |
94 |
100 |
115 |
122 |
157 |
162 |
182 |
193 |
204 |
324 |
NA |
| Other ADP |
36 |
39 |
44 |
22 |
18 |
25 |
34 |
34 |
25 |
56 |
NA |
| Total ADP |
225 |
250 |
307 |
337 |
390 |
387 |
398 |
411 |
371 |
510 |
NA |
Felony Jail Sentences
| Fiscal Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Manslaughter |
NA |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Sex Crimes |
NA |
9 |
15 |
15 |
14 |
14 |
22 |
27 |
32 |
35 |
36 |
| Robbery |
NA |
8 |
12 |
15 |
9 |
7 |
3 |
15 |
9 |
2 |
0 |
| Assault |
NA |
40 |
69 |
56 |
82 |
80 |
111 |
109 |
108 |
98 |
122 |
| Burglary |
NA |
89 |
136 |
135 |
136 |
144 |
98 |
122 |
108 |
64 |
93 |
| Other Property Crimes |
NA |
124 |
238 |
270 |
271 |
251 |
233 |
266 |
250 |
242 |
264 |
| Drug Crimes |
NA |
118 |
180 |
375 |
478 |
421 |
265 |
309 |
274 |
255 |
267 |
| Other Crimes |
NA |
21 |
34 |
40 |
41 |
45 |
46 |
54 |
66 |
84 |
105 |
| Total |
NA |
410 |
685 |
909 |
1,033 |
963 |
779 |
902 |
848 |
780 |
888 |
Average Felony Jail Sentences (Months)
| Fiscal Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Manslaughter |
NA |
12.0 |
5.7 |
1.0 |
9.7 |
11.3 |
9.0 |
- |
3.0 |
- |
1.0 |
| Sex Crimes |
NA |
4.4 |
3.4 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
3.9 |
4.5 |
5.2 |
5.9 |
5.8 |
5.0 |
| Robbery |
NA |
5.8 |
5.2 |
3.9 |
4.3 |
3.7 |
9.0 |
5.6 |
7.0 |
6.0 |
- |
| Assault |
NA |
3.3 |
3.3 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
4.3 |
3.5 |
| Burglary |
NA |
3.5 |
2.1 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
3.9 |
| Other Property Crimes |
NA |
2.1 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
1.5 |
| Drug Crimes |
NA |
2.2 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
| Other Crimes |
NA |
3.6 |
3.2 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
3.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.0 |
| Average Sentence |
NA |
2.8 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
2.6 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
Prison Admissions
| Fiscal Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| New Admissions |
80 |
87 |
107 |
142 |
174 |
235 |
230 |
274 |
198 |
160 |
179 |
| Readmissions |
15 |
16 |
35 |
42 |
55 |
69 |
78 |
73 |
65 |
82 |
74 |
| Parole/CCI Violations |
34 |
35 |
31 |
12 |
19 |
29 |
27 |
21 |
23 |
32 |
35 |
| Total |
129 |
138 |
173 |
196 |
248 |
333 |
335 |
368 |
286 |
274 |
288 |
Prison Sentences
| Fiscal Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Murder |
NA |
3 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
9 |
| Manslaughter |
NA |
4 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
13 |
8 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
12 |
| Sex Crimes |
NA |
14 |
18 |
19 |
16 |
20 |
29 |
43 |
33 |
32 |
24 |
| Robbery |
NA |
9 |
16 |
22 |
20 |
19 |
16 |
28 |
13 |
16 |
17 |
| Assault |
NA |
4 |
20 |
25 |
24 |
37 |
32 |
45 |
29 |
35 |
51 |
| Burglary |
NA |
24 |
42 |
40 |
64 |
66 |
53 |
67 |
39 |
46 |
47 |
| Other Property Crimes |
NA |
7 |
19 |
16 |
14 |
25 |
12 |
19 |
26 |
35 |
28 |
| Drug Crimes |
NA |
11 |
45 |
76 |
115 |
142 |
162 |
150 |
119 |
94 |
72 |
| Other Crimes |
NA |
1 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
9 |
4 |
12 |
8 |
| Total |
NA |
77 |
169 |
214 |
267 |
333 |
326 |
372 |
273 |
281 |
268 |
Average Prison Sentences (Months)
| Fiscal Year |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Murder |
NA |
337.0 |
136.2 |
310.3 |
157.8 |
299.2 |
283.4 |
295.3 |
233.0 |
392.8 |
299.6 |
| Manslaughter |
NA |
26.3 |
21.0 |
18.6 |
29.8 |
36.9 |
60.5 |
42.5 |
25.6 |
24.7 |
39.4 |
| Sex Crimes |
NA |
28.6 |
38.4 |
73.9 |
70.3 |
59.8 |
46.6 |
71.6 |
73.4 |
101.7 |
98.5 |
| Robbery |
NA |
51.6 |
48.7 |
55.0 |
44.2 |
32.4 |
58.5 |
39.0 |
56.6 |
41.3 |
54.4 |
| Assault |
NA |
33.8 |
33.0 |
30.3 |
28.1 |
37.4 |
21.2 |
40.4 |
22.5 |
49.0 |
38.2 |
| Burglary |
NA |
25.5 |
22.6 |
24.3 |
22.3 |
25.5 |
30.6 |
27.5 |
27.5 |
27.1 |
31.3 |
| Other Property Crimes |
NA |
18.0 |
23.7 |
25.9 |
19.2 |
21.7 |
16.4 |
19.7 |
18.4 |
22.0 |
18.5 |
| Drug Crimes |
NA |
26.6 |
19.0 |
16.5 |
16.8 |
37.6 |
33.7 |
35.2 |
29.7 |
30.7 |
25.0 |
| Other Crimes |
NA |
17.0 |
14.0 |
13.9 |
14.0 |
19.7 |
14.6 |
15.3 |
17.5 |
20.1 |
21.4 |
| Average Sentence |
NA |
41.1 |
30.4 |
34.8 |
27.5 |
41.1 |
38.5 |
42.6 |
37.6 |
45.9 |
46.1 |
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