St. Patrick's Day 2023

March 17. Friday, Mar 17, 2023.

During St. Patrick's Day 2023 (Mar 17), the 530 jails we track booked 5,637 people, 9% more than the same days of the week in the four weeks before. DUI bookings were 9% higher than usual (496 vs. about 453). The biggest change was in child abuse & endangerment (36% more than usual).

People booked
5,637
▲ 9% vs. typical
Typical for those days
5,192
Same weekdays, 1–4 weeks earlier
DUI bookings
496
▲ 9% vs. typical 453

By charge type

St. Patrick's Day 2023 Typical
  • Drugs978 ▲ 31%
  • Warrants & court892 ▲ 21%
  • Assault & battery526 ≈ same
  • DUI / DWI496 ▲ 9%
  • Probation & parole476 ▲ 10%
  • Traffic & license465 ▲ 8%
  • Theft & shoplifting441 ▲ 11%
  • Trespass & disorder343 ▲ 4%
  • Resisting & obstruction343 ▲ 16%
  • Holds & sentences314 ▲ 7%
  • Domestic violence278 ▲ 3%
  • Weapons256 ▲ 5%
  • Burglary & robbery172 ▲ 8%
  • Sex offenses118 ≈ same
  • Threats & harassment103 ≈ same
  • Fraud & forgery89 ▲ 13%
  • Child abuse & endangerment44 ▲ 36%
  • Homicide37 ▼ 6%
  • Immigration9 —
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St. Patrick's Day 2023
BookingsTypical
Drugs978745
Warrants & court892737
Assault & battery526511
DUI / DWI496453
Probation & parole476434
Traffic & license465431
Theft & shoplifting441397
Trespass & disorder343331
Resisting & obstruction343296
Holds & sentences314294
Domestic violence278270
Weapons256244
Burglary & robbery172160
Sex offenses118118
Threats & harassment103101
Fraud & forgery8979
Child abuse & endangerment4432
Homicide3740
Immigration916

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