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Table 10.VIII.A

New York City
Department of Juvenile Justice
Service Indicators

 
 

Critical Objectives  

  • Maintain security and safety in detention facilities.
  • Assure quality health care for detainees.
  • Maximize the effectiveness of prevention and aftercare services.
 
    Fiscal Year  
  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012  
  Total Admissions
5,252
5,973
5,886
5,489
5,833
5,387
4,868
4,416
 
  Avg. daily population in
non-secure detention
31
31
33
33
32
32
N/A
N/A
 
  Avg. length of stay in
non-secure detention
139.5
146
148.6
136.7
151
144
N/A
N/A
 
  Avg. daily population in
secure detention
23
21
20
21
20
20
26
27
 
  Avg. length of stay in
secure detention
285.9
302.7
291.8
289.7
278.6
244
337.4
326.5
 
  Avg. daily cost per youth
per stay ($)
439
476
520
588
622
651
705
634
 
  Youth on youth assaults
and altercations with injury rate
(per 100 total ADP)
0.23
0.30
0.35
0.37
0.33
0.32
0.36
0.44
 
  Youth on staff assaults
and altercations with injury rate
(per 100 total ADP)
0.02
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.02
0.04
0.04
 
  Escapes from secure detention
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
 
  Abscond rate in non-secure detention (Avg. per 100 total ADP in non-secure)
0.05
0.02
0.04
0.03
0.04
0.02
0.02
0.02
 
  Searches
125,657
139,456
142,507
208,793
236,859
130,194
134,683
153,966
 
  Weapon recovery rate
(Avg. per 100 total ADP)
0.04
0.05
0.08
0.06
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.10
 
  Narcotics recovery rate
(Avg. per 100 total ADP)
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.04
0.03
0.04
0.08
 
  Child abuse and/or neglect
allegation rate (internal)
(Avg. per 100 total ADP)
0.10
0.10
0.09
0.08
0.13
0.11
0.09
0.09
 
  Youth who received
medical screening
within 24 hours of
admission (%)
100
99
100
99
99
97
N/A
N/A
 
  Residents Seen
within 24 hours
of Sick Call Report (%)
99
99
95
97
98
100
100
100
 
  In-care Youth referred
for mental health
services (%)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
43
48
44
43
 
  In-Care Youth referred
for and received mental
health services (%)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
37
44
48
55
 
  General Health Care
Cost Per Youth
Per Day ($)
49
59
73
83
95
88
47
52
 
  Youth w/ Previous
Admissions
to Detention (%)
44.2
42.9
45.9
47.5
49.4
53.0
54.0
59.5
 
 


N/A: Not Available

Source: 
 
NYC Mayor's Management Report

 

 

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