Eddy County, NM Jail and Prison System

EDDY County has 264 jails with an average daily population of 214 inmates with a total of 268 jail population. When breaking down the EDDY County jail population by gender, females are a minority compared to male prisoners and make 21% with 57 female and 206 male inmates.

How Does Eddy County Inmate Search Work?

Eddy County inmate records are public records that anyone can review easily. The Freedom of Information Act governs the availability of regarding Eddy county inmate records which provide a lot of useful information about a person.

Eddy County Parole and Probation

Eddy County Parole

Parole is when an inmate is allowed to leave jail early because they have shown remorse while serving their time. A parole board decides on who gets to receive parole and who does not. You can obtain Eddy county parole records and find out a lot about someone . Some things contained in the Eddy county parole records may be information about their sentence and their crimes. You might also see details about where they were held and the rules of their parole.

Eddy County Probation

Along with those inmates that have been released, you might also be able to review Eddy county probation records illustrating men and women who didn’t go to prison but instead was put on probation. Probation does not come for free . Probationers must check-in a probation officer once a week plus follow other rules. Typically,Eddy county inmate records will show the person crimes, their probationary sentence, and the ruling court department details who sentenced them. Along with that details , you may see mugshots , fingerprints, physical details about the person , and other details.

Eddy County Booking

Eddy county bookings are also helpful when looking for information on whether or not someone has been arrested. When a suspect is arrested, the officer fills out forms and then holds them in a jail , which essentially becomes their Eddy county booking record. It may also include things like fingerprints, mugshots , physical details, their name, and address, arresting officer , the details of the crime, the location, and any vehicles that were involved. The general public has the right to review a copy of someone’s Eddy county booking records without any type of permission .

Eddy County Incarceration Statistics

Over the past 45 years, the incarceration rate in EDDY County has increased by 931% going from 26 inmates yearly to 268 inmates.

Even though women are the fastest growing group of inmates in EDDY County, men still make up the vast majority of inmates admitted to prison each year - nearly rate of 1,124 per 100,000 U.S residents yearly across the county.

Inmate Population and Incarceration Rates in Eddy County, NM

EDDY County has th highest jail incarceration rate across New Mexico, yet from the total of 264 inmates only 268 are currently confined, the rest 1,815 are pretrial inmates and are awaiting trial, being tried, or awaiting a verdict.

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

Eddy County Incarceration Statistics by Gender

In EDDY County, males are incarcerated in jail at a rate of 1,071 per 100,000 male U.S. residents, which is nearly 3 times more than female incarceration rate, of 329 per 100,000 female U.S. residents. From 2010 to 2015, the male incarceration rate decreased by 5%, while the female incarceration rate lowered by 23%.

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

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

Breaking Down Eddy County Inmates By Race

In EDDY County, white people are incarcerated in jail on average at a rate of 540 per 100,000 white U.S. residents, which is higher by 70% from incarceration rate of black people. From 2010 to 2015, the incarceration rate of black people increased by 7%, going from 1,692 to 1,815 per 100,000 black U.S. residents. The Hispanic incarceration rate in EDDY County is on average at a rate of 981 per 100,000 Hispanic U.S. residents, while the Asian incarceration rate has an average rate of 558 per 100,000 asian people U.S. residents making only 64 from incarceration rate in EDDY County.

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

Eddy County Prisons and Jails

Eddy County Sheriff Offices and Police Departments