Bristol Virginia Jail Inmate Search
Bristol Virginia Jail Inmate Services Information
Phone: 276-645-7430
Physical Address:
417 Cumberland Street
Bristol, VA 24201
Every year Bristol city law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 3,640 offenders, and maintain an average of 182 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.
The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.
The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Bristol city and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Bristol city Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of Virginia and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.
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Bristol city Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/4/2026
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96 | 73.85% |
| Black | 15 | 11.54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 5.38% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 3 | 2.31% |
| Asian | 3 | 2.31% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 3 | 2.31% |
| Other | 3 | 2.31% |
| Total | 130 | 100.0% |
Bristol city Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/4/2026
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 28 | 21.54% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 31 | 23.85% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 5 | 3.85% |
| State Jail Felony | 7 | 5.38% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 28 | 21.54% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 31 | 23.85% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Bristol city Inmate Sex - 11/4/2026
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 116 | 89.23% |
| Female | 14 | 10.77% |
| Total | 130 | 100.0% |
Bristol city Inmate Age - 11/4/2026
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2 | 1.54% |
| 18-20 | 7 | 5.38% |
| 21-24 | 15 | 11.54% |
| 25-30 | 23 | 17.69% |
| 31-35 | 23 | 17.69% |
| 36-40 | 21 | 16.15% |
| 41-45 | 15 | 11.54% |
| 46-50 | 8 | 6.15% |
| 51-55 | 6 | 4.62% |
| 56-60 | 5 | 3.85% |
| 61-65 | 2 | 1.54% |
| 66-75 | 2 | 1.54% |
| 76-85 | 1 | 0.77% |
| Total | 130 | 100.0% |
- Jail (Main): 276-645-7430
- Sheriff: 276-645-7430