Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center

Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center Information

The Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center is a 13 bed jail in the city of Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee.

This page provides information on how to search for an inmate in the official jail roster, directions to the facility, and inmate services such as the visitation schedule and policies, funding an inmate's account, mailing them a letter, voicemail, emailing and texting, tablet rentals, bail bond instructions, and commissary purchases.

Phone:

Physical Address:
101 Lane Parkway
Shelbyville, TN 37160

Mailing Address (personal mail):
Juvenile's first and last name
c/o Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center
101 Lane Parkway
Shelbyville, TN 37160

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How Do You Find Someone in the Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center?

To search for an inmate in the Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center, review their criminal charges, the amount of their bond, when they can get visits, or even view their mugshot, go to the Official Jail Inmate Roster, or call the jail at for the information you are looking for. You can also look up a Bedford County offender's Criminal Court Case online, or any offender that was arrested in the state of Tennessee.

Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center Inmate Search

The Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center maintains an average of 13 offenders in custody on any given day. The Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center has a monthly turnover of 40% of their inmate population, another 30% turnover every 90 days, another 20% every six months, and approximately 10% stay incarcerated between six and twelve months. Every year Bedford County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain approximately 8,560 offenders.

The following charts of Bedford County inmate population demographics are updated daily. The information shown is for today. For research purposes we have broken down the inmates by sex, age, ethnicity, and criminal charges.

The information is compiled from the Bedford County Corrections Department, the state of Tennessee Department of Corrections, as well as the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau records. It represents every person in custody in Bedford County.

For complete information on how to get directions, bond, visit, mail, send and receive email and texts, receive phone calls, and send money or commissary to an inmate, find arrest information for Bedford County and other counties surrounding this one, scroll down this page. We have a section for each.

We also provide photos of the jail that we have collected over the years, and a database of most wanted criminals for Bedford County, neighboring counties and the state of Tennessee.

Bedford County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 10/3/2023

Race Inmates % Total
White 238 70.00%
Black 29 8.53%
Hispanic or Latino 73 21.47%
American Indian/Native Alaskan 0 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian 0 0.00%
Other 0 0.00%
Total 340 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Bedford County Sheriff’s Department, Tennessee Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Bedford County Inmate Criminal Charges - 10/3/2023

(many inmates have multiple charges)

Charge Inmates % Total
Felony (3rd Degree) 77 22.65%
Felony (2rd Degree) 95 27.94%
Felony (1st Degree) 0 0.00%
State Jail Felony 1 0.29%
Felony (Uncategorized) 79 23.24%
Misdemeanor (Class A) 88 25.88%
Misdemeanor (Class C) 0 0.00%
Holds 0 0.00%
Uncategorized 0 0.00%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Bedford County Sheriff’s Department, Tennessee Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Bedford County Inmate Sex - 10/3/2023

Sex Inmates % Total
Male 303 89.12%
Female 37 10.88%
Total 340 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Bedford County Sheriff’s Department, Tennessee Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.

Bedford County Inmate Age - 10/3/2023

Age Inmates % Total
Under 18 2 0.59%
18-20 20 5.88%
21-24 40 11.76%
25-30 72 21.18%
31-35 74 21.76%
36-40 42 12.35%
41-45 29 8.53%
46-50 23 6.76%
51-55 21 6.18%
56-60 12 3.53%
61-65 3 0.88%
66-75 2 0.59%
76-85 0 0.00%
Total 340 100.0%
Demographic, Crime and Inmate data is compiled from public reports provided by the Bedford County Sheriff’s Department, Tennessee Corrections, United States Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United States Census Bureau.
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About the Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center
Directions / Map to the Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center
Inmate Phone Contact

How Do I Receive Phone Calls from an Inmate in the Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center?

How an Inmate Makes a Phone Call to You or Others from Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center

To set up a phone account so that your inmate can call you from Bedford County do the following:

1. Enroll in an account with Securus Technologies.

2. Choose one of three account types, Securus Debit, Advance Connect or Direct Bill.
3. Choose [facility_name_1}, then connect with your inmate.
4. If you have any questions, call Securus: 972-734-1111 or 800-844-6591.

To find out fees, how to's, calling times, limits on phone calls and other systems Securus has do that you can communicate with your Bedford County inmate, check out our Inmate Phone Page.
NOTE: All of your inmate's phone calls are recorded and stored. It is advised not to discuss their pending case.

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Other Jails in Bedford County

What are the other City and County Jails in Bedford County?

Bedford County County Jails
Bedford County Juvenile Facilities
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Other Jails Nearby

What are the other Jails in the Neighboring Counties surrounding Bedford County?

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Most Wanted Fugitives

Do you have a list of Arrest Warrants, and the Most Wanted Criminals in Bedford County, the state of Tennessee and the United States?

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This facility, known as "Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center" is also known as Bedford County Juvenile Detention Center, Tennessee, Bedford.