Super Bowl Sunday 2018

Game day and the morning after. Sunday, Feb 11 to Monday, Feb 12, 2018.

During Super Bowl Sunday 2018 (Feb 11–Feb 12), the 437 jails we track booked 9,134 people, 5% fewer than the same days of the week in the four weeks before. DUI bookings were 15% lower than usual (732 vs. about 863). The biggest change was in homicide (37% fewer than usual).

People booked
9,134
▼ 5% vs. typical
Typical for those days
9,609
Same weekdays, 1–4 weeks earlier
DUI bookings
732
▼ 15% vs. typical 863

By charge type

Super Bowl Sunday 2018 Typical
  • Drugs1,574 ▲ 4%
  • Warrants & court1,064 ▼ 5%
  • Assault & battery964 ≈ same
  • Theft & shoplifting838 ≈ same
  • Traffic & license798 ▼ 11%
  • DUI / DWI732 ▼ 15%
  • Probation & parole667 ▲ 12%
  • Trespass & disorder628 ▼ 3%
  • Resisting & obstruction548 ▲ 11%
  • Domestic violence515 ▼ 4%
  • Weapons337 ≈ same
  • Burglary & robbery323 ▼ 5%
  • Holds & sentences311 ▼ 10%
  • Threats & harassment157 ≈ same
  • Fraud & forgery148 ▼ 9%
  • Sex offenses139 ▲ 14%
  • Child abuse & endangerment51 ▼ 10%
  • Homicide26 ▼ 37%
  • Immigration25 ▲ 22%
Show as table
Super Bowl Sunday 2018
BookingsTypical
Drugs1,5741,520
Warrants & court1,0641,119
Assault & battery964974
Theft & shoplifting838857
Traffic & license798901
DUI / DWI732863
Probation & parole667596
Trespass & disorder628650
Resisting & obstruction548492
Domestic violence515539
Weapons337346
Burglary & robbery323340
Holds & sentences311345
Threats & harassment157158
Fraud & forgery148163
Sex offenses139122
Child abuse & endangerment5157
Homicide2641
Immigration2521

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