Memorial Day weekend 2025

Saturday through Memorial Day. Saturday, May 24 to Monday, May 26, 2025.

During Memorial Day weekend 2025 (May 24–May 26), the 319 jails we track booked 6,764 people, 6% fewer than the same days of the week in the four weeks before. DUI bookings were 18% higher than usual (980 vs. about 829). The biggest change was in homicide (54% fewer than usual).

People booked
6,764
▼ 6% vs. typical
Typical for those days
7,218
Same weekdays, 1–4 weeks earlier
DUI bookings
980
▲ 18% vs. typical 829

By charge type

Memorial Day weekend 2025 Typical
  • Assault & battery1,070 ≈ same
  • DUI / DWI980 ▲ 18%
  • Drugs863 ▼ 8%
  • Traffic & license734 ▲ 5%
  • Warrants & court728 ▼ 13%
  • Trespass & disorder582 ▼ 6%
  • Domestic violence563 ▲ 4%
  • Theft & shoplifting508 ≈ same
  • Resisting & obstruction498 ≈ same
  • Probation & parole298 ▼ 22%
  • Holds & sentences285 ▼ 12%
  • Weapons246 ▼ 14%
  • Burglary & robbery186 ▼ 10%
  • Threats & harassment120 ▼ 10%
  • Sex offenses85 ▼ 12%
  • Fraud & forgery81 ▼ 17%
  • Child abuse & endangerment43 ▼ 16%
  • Immigration39 ▲ 13%
  • Homicide14 ▼ 54%
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Memorial Day weekend 2025
BookingsTypical
Assault & battery1,0701,046
DUI / DWI980829
Drugs863937
Traffic & license734699
Warrants & court728833
Trespass & disorder582621
Domestic violence563541
Theft & shoplifting508513
Resisting & obstruction498500
Probation & parole298380
Holds & sentences285323
Weapons246288
Burglary & robbery186207
Threats & harassment120134
Sex offenses8597
Fraud & forgery8198
Child abuse & endangerment4351
Immigration3935
Homicide1431

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