Western Tidewater Regional Jail Inmate Search
Western Tidewater Regional Jail Inmate Services Information
Phone: 757-539-3119
Physical Address:
2402 Godwin Boulevard
Suffolk, VA 23434
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Inmate's Full Name & Inmate ID#
Western Tidewater Regional Jail-VA
PO Box 247
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Western Tidewater Regional Jail
2402 Godwin Boulevard
Suffolk, VA 23434
Every year Suffolk city law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 22,200 offenders, and maintain an average of 1,110 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 Suffolk city and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Suffolk 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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Suffolk city Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/1/2026
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 1.61% |
| Black | 700 | 80.65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 80 | 9.22% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 15 | 1.73% |
| Asian | 29 | 3.34% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 14 | 1.61% |
| Other | 16 | 1.84% |
| Total | 868 | 100.0% |
Suffolk city Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/1/2026
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 196 | 22.58% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 193 | 22.24% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 40 | 4.61% |
| State Jail Felony | 78 | 8.99% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 205 | 23.62% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 156 | 17.97% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Suffolk city Inmate Sex - 11/1/2026
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 785 | 90.44% |
| Female | 83 | 9.56% |
| Total | 868 | 100.0% |
Suffolk city Inmate Age - 11/1/2026
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8 | 0.92% |
| 18-20 | 45 | 5.18% |
| 21-24 | 83 | 9.56% |
| 25-30 | 180 | 20.74% |
| 31-35 | 146 | 16.82% |
| 36-40 | 135 | 15.55% |
| 41-45 | 99 | 11.41% |
| 46-50 | 56 | 6.45% |
| 51-55 | 47 | 5.41% |
| 56-60 | 37 | 4.26% |
| 61-65 | 17 | 1.96% |
| 66-75 | 12 | 1.38% |
| 76-85 | 3 | 0.35% |
| Total | 868 | 100.0% |
- Western Tidewater Reg Jail: 757-539-3119
- City of Franklin Police: 757-562-8575
- City of Suffolk Police: 757-514-7915
- City of Suffolk Sheriff: 757-514-7840
- Isle of Wight County Sheriff: 757-357-2151
- Smithfield Police: 757-357-3247
- Windsor Police: 757-242-6799
The Western Tidewater Regional Jail serves the following cities and towns of Suffolk city: Suffolk.