Search Crosby County, TX Jail & Inmate Records
Table of Contents
- Crosby County Inmate Search and Records
- How to Find an Inmate in Crosby County, TX
- Booking Process & Common Charges in Crosby County
- Visitation Rules at Crosby County Jail
- How to Contact an Inmate at Crosby County Jail
- Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Crosby County
- Crosby Incarceration Statistics
- How Many Inmates Are Currently in Crosby County?
- Crosby County Facility Directory
- Crosby Prisons and Jails
- Useful Links
To find inmate records in Crosby County, Texas, you can use both online and offline resources. Online, start by visiting the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) website, which provides a statewide offender search tool. Although Crosby County does not maintain its own online inmate listing, you may also check the Crosby County Sheriff’s Office website or their official Facebook page for updates or contact information. For the most accurate and up-to-date records, visit the Crosby County Sheriff’s Office in person at 201 W Aspen Street, Crosbyton, TX 79322, or call them at (806) 675-7301 to inquire about current inmates. Additionally, the Crosby County Jail is managed by the sheriff’s office, and jail staff can provide inmate information during business hours. Public records may also be accessed through the Crosby County Clerk’s office at the county courthouse. In all cases, have as much identifying information as possible—such as full name and date of birth—to facilitate your search.
How to Find an Inmate in Crosby County, TX
Inmate records in Crosby County are accessible online, but the correct search tool depends on whether the individual is housed locally, in a Texas state facility, or in federal custody. Below is a table outlining the main resources available for locating inmates connected to Crosby County.
| Search Tool | Records Available | Access Method | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas DOC Inmate Locator | State prison inmates | Online search | Covers Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) facilities statewide. Name, SID, or TDCJ number needed. |
| VINE Inmate Search | County jail and DOC inmates | Online search | Register for notifications on custody status for inmates in participating facilities, including counties. |
| Crosby County Sheriff's Office | Local jail inmates | Call (806) 675-7301 or visit 201 W Aspen St, Crosbyton, TX 79322 | No online roster; phone or in-person request. Office hours: M-F 8am–5pm. |
| Federal BOP Locator | Federal prison inmates | Online search | No federal prison in Crosby County; most federal offenders from TX held in facilities like FCI Big Spring, FCI Seagoville, or within state. |
| In-Person Records Request | Local jail inmate records | Visit 201 W Aspen St, Crosbyton, TX 79322 | Submit a request at the Sheriff’s Office front desk. Bring valid ID; response time varies. |
Booking Process & Common Charges in Crosby County
After an arrest in Crosby County, individuals are transported to the jail, fingerprinted, photographed, undergo a medical screening, and are assigned housing based on classification. The booking process typically takes about 4–8 hours.
| Charge Category | Common Examples | Frequency | Typical Hold Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUI / Traffic | DWI, driving with suspended license | Most Common | 6–48 hours, longer if unable to post bond |
| Drug Offenses | Possession of methamphetamine, marijuana | Common | 1–7 days, varies with charge severity and bonding |
| Assault / Domestic Violence | Simple or aggravated assault | Common | 1–3 days, until bond is posted or court appearance |
| Property Crimes | Burglary, theft | Occasional | 1–3 days, varies with bond and case circumstances |
| Failure to Appear | Skipping court dates | Common | 1–5 days, until new hearing or bond is arranged |
| Outstanding Warrants | Local or out-of-county warrants | Common | Until cleared by court or transferred |
| Felony (Pre-Trial) | Serious drug, violent, or theft felonies | Occasional | Until bond/hearing; if sentenced, transferred to state facility |
Visitation Rules at Crosby County Jail
Before planning your visit to Crosby County Jail, please verify the facility’s current visitation rules and confirm that you are on the inmate’s approved visitor list, as policies may change.
Visitation Schedule
| Day | Visiting Hours | Visit Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility |
| Tuesday | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility |
| Wednesday | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility |
| Thursday | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility |
| Friday | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility |
| Saturday | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility |
| Sunday | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility | Confirm with facility |
Visitation Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| ID | All visitors must present a valid government-issued photo ID. |
| Dress Code | Modest, non-revealing clothing is required; no gang symbols or offensive language allowed. |
| Prohibited Items | Cell phones, bags, cameras, and weapons are not permitted inside the visitation area. |
| Visitor Approval Process | Visitors must be approved and on the inmate’s authorized visitor list prior to visiting. |
| Children Policy | Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times. |
| Attorney / Clergy Visits | Professional visits require credential verification and may occur outside regular hours. |
How to Contact an Inmate at Crosby County Jail
Inmates at Crosby County Jail can be contacted through phone calls, physical mail, digital messaging, and video calls; please note that all communications are monitored and may be subject to review. Use the official address format when sending mail to ensure proper delivery.
Mailing Address Format:
[Inmate Full Name, Booking ID]
Crosby County Jail
201 W Aspen St, Crosbyton, TX 79322
| Method | How It Works | Setup | Rules / Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone Calls | Inmates can make outbound calls using [Provider] from jail phones. | Set up an account with [Provider]. | All calls are monitored and time-limited. |
| Physical Mail | Letters are delivered to inmates after inspection by staff. | Address mail using the format above. | No contraband, photos, or oversized items. |
| Digital Messaging | Send and receive messages electronically via [Provider]'s system. | Register with [Provider] online. | Messages are screened before delivery. |
| Video Calls | Schedule and conduct video visits through [Provider]'s platform. | Create an account with [Provider]. | Visits are monitored and require approval. |
Parole, Release & Reentry Resources in Crosby County
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles oversees parole decisions for state-sentenced offenders in Crosby County. Those released on parole can access reentry support through both state and community-based programs designed to assist with housing, employment, and successful reintegration.
| Program / Resource | Description | Who It Serves | Contact / Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles | Manages parole hearings, decisions, and conditions for state offenders. | Offenders eligible for parole | Texas Board of Pardons & Paroles (512) 406-5452 |
| Good Time / Sentence Reduction | Allows eligible offenders to earn credits toward early release. | Eligible incarcerated individuals | Inquire through unit case manager TDCJ Good Conduct Time |
| Parole Supervision | Provides supervision and support for parolees in the community. | Individuals released on parole in Crosby County | Texas Board Parole Division, Lubbock District Office 4202 Woodcock Ave., Suite 100, Lubbock, TX 79415 (806) 796-0256 |
| Reentry Housing | Assistance locating transitional or supportive housing upon release. | Recently released individuals | Texas Reentry Services (877) 887-6151 |
| Employment Assistance | Job readiness training and employment placement for parolees. | Returning citizens seeking work | Workforce Solutions South Plains (866) 765-5038 |
| Benefits Restoration | Help with reinstating SNAP, Medicaid, and other public benefits. | Individuals restoring eligibility post-release | Texas Health and Human Services (877) 541-7905 |
| VINE Victim Notification | Automated system notifying victims of offender custody status changes. | Crime victims and concerned citizens | Texas VINE (877) 894-8463 |
Crosby Incarceration Statistics
Crosby County, Texas, is a rural area with relatively low crime rates compared to urban counties; however, reported incidents largely reflect statewide trends for similar counties. Crosby County does not operate its own jail facility—local inmates are housed at the Lubbock County Detention Center.
Crime Statistics
| Crime Category | Reported Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | % of Total | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime (total) | 8 (statewide) | 419 (statewide) | 12% | → Stable |
| — Assault | 5 (statewide) | 262 (statewide) | 7% | → Stable |
| — Robbery | 2 (statewide) | 96 (statewide) | 3% | → Stable |
| — Homicide | 1 (statewide) | 6 (statewide) | 2% | → Stable |
| Property Crime (total) | 50 (statewide) | 2,185 (statewide) | 78% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Theft / Larceny | 32 (statewide) | 1,383 (statewide) | 50% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Burglary | 14 (statewide) | 593 (statewide) | 22% | ↓ Decreasing |
| — Vehicle Theft | 4 (statewide) | 209 (statewide) | 6% | → Stable |
| Drug Offenses | 3 (statewide) | 175 (statewide) | 5% | → Stable |
| DUI / Traffic | 2 (statewide) | 92 (statewide) | 3% | → Stable |
| Domestic Violence | 2 (statewide) | 110 (statewide) | 2% | ↑ Increasing |
Inmate Demographics
| Demographic Category | Breakdown | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | 85% Male, 15% Female | Statewide average used |
| Age Groups | 18-24: 22%, 25-34: 29%, 35-44: 25%, 45+: 24% | Statewide average used |
| Race / Ethnicity | 38% White, 32% Hispanic, 28% Black, 2% Other | Statewide average used |
| Top Offense Types | Drug offenses, Theft, Assault | Statewide average used |
| Avg. Sentence Length | 3.4 years | Statewide average used |
| Recidivism Rate | 21% (3-year rate) | Statewide average used |
How Many Inmates Are Currently in Crosby County?
As of the latest estimate, Crosby County holds approximately 38 inmates in local custody. Sentenced offenders who require longer incarceration periods may be transferred to a state facility for appropriate housing.
| Facility Type | Population | % of Total | Avg. Daily Cost | Capacity Utilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Jail (Pre-Trial) | 21 | 55% | $65 | 70% |
| Sentenced Offenders (local, short-term) | 11 | 29% | $62 | 37% |
| Transferred to State Facility | 3 | 8% | N/A | N/A |
| Federal Holds | 2 | 5% | $68 | 7% |
| Juvenile / Youth | 0 | 0% | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 38 | 100% | --- | --- |
Crosby County Facility Directory
Crosby County operates one correctional facility, the Crosby County Jail, which serves as the county jail for adult detainees. There are no youth, work release, or specialty facilities; detainees may also be housed in the Lubbock County Detention Center, a regional facility.
| Facility Name | Type | Location | Capacity | Population | Security Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby County Jail | County Jail | 201 W Aspen St, Crosbyton, TX | 43 | ~20 | Medium |
| Lubbock County Detention Center | Regional Facility | 3502 N Holly Ave, Lubbock, TX | 1,512 | ~1,300 | Medium/Maximum |
Crosby County Prisons and Jails
Useful Links
- Inmate Search
- Visitation Guidelines
- Bail Information
- Prison Policies
- Re-Entry Programs
- Legal Rights & Aid
- Family & Community Support