New Year's Eve 2017

December 31 and New Year's Day. Sunday, Dec 31 to Monday, Jan 1, 2018.

During New Year's Eve 2017 (Dec 31–Jan 1), the 413 jails we track booked 8,009 people, 10% fewer than the same days of the week in the four weeks before. DUI bookings were 34% higher than usual (1,089 vs. about 813). The biggest change was in homicide (44% fewer than usual).

People booked
8,009
▼ 10% vs. typical
Typical for those days
8,944
Same weekdays, 1–4 weeks earlier
DUI bookings
1,089
▲ 34% vs. typical 813

By charge type

New Year's Eve 2017 Typical
  • Drugs1,223 ▼ 10%
  • Assault & battery1,160 ▲ 15%
  • DUI / DWI1,089 ▲ 34%
  • Traffic & license891 ▲ 10%
  • Warrants & court808 ▼ 21%
  • Trespass & disorder766 ▲ 27%
  • Domestic violence669 ▲ 16%
  • Theft & shoplifting567 ▼ 29%
  • Resisting & obstruction430 ▼ 11%
  • Weapons363 ▲ 7%
  • Probation & parole346 ▼ 36%
  • Holds & sentences212 ▼ 30%
  • Burglary & robbery209 ▼ 26%
  • Threats & harassment126 ▼ 22%
  • Fraud & forgery93 ▼ 38%
  • Sex offenses67 ▼ 34%
  • Child abuse & endangerment41 ▼ 17%
  • Homicide19 ▼ 44%
  • Immigration16 ▼ 25%
Show as table
New Year's Eve 2017
BookingsTypical
Drugs1,2231,363
Assault & battery1,1601,007
DUI / DWI1,089813
Traffic & license891810
Warrants & court8081,020
Trespass & disorder766605
Domestic violence669576
Theft & shoplifting567801
Resisting & obstruction430483
Weapons363338
Probation & parole346539
Holds & sentences212304
Burglary & robbery209281
Threats & harassment126162
Fraud & forgery93150
Sex offenses67102
Child abuse & endangerment4149
Homicide1934
Immigration1621

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