All tracked states: Friday, May 16, 2025

Jails we track nationwide booked 3,054 people on Friday, May 16, 2025. Among the 305 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 4% more than a typical Friday (3,043 vs. about 2,917). The most common charge types were drugs (429), warrants & court (403) and assault & battery (383).

People booked
3,054
▲ 4% vs. a typical Friday
Typical Friday
2,917
Average of the previous four Fridays, same jails
Jails compared
305
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Fridays

Charge types

May 16 Typical Friday
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May 16
BookingsTypical Friday
Drugs429394
Warrants & court403367
Assault & battery383333
DUI / DWI284251
Traffic & license268285
Theft & shoplifting251235
Trespass & disorder206207
Resisting & obstruction204183
Probation & parole201194
Domestic violence184169
Holds & sentences173186
Weapons111105
Burglary & robbery10287
Threats & harassment6655
Sex offenses5960
Fraud & forgery4748
Child abuse & endangerment1719
Homicide1110
Immigration1118

Last 30 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Fri, May 16, 20253,054
Thu, May 15, 20253,133
Wed, May 14, 20254,186
Tue, May 13, 20253,086
Mon, May 12, 20252,624
Sun, May 11, 20252,095
Sat, May 10, 20252,380
Fri, May 9, 20253,082
Thu, May 8, 20253,245
Wed, May 7, 20253,072
Tue, May 6, 20253,143
Mon, May 5, 20252,921
Sun, May 4, 20252,220
Sat, May 3, 20252,499
Fri, May 2, 20253,219
Thu, May 1, 20253,642
Wed, Apr 30, 20253,655
Tue, Apr 29, 20253,607
Mon, Apr 28, 20253,491
Sun, Apr 27, 20252,703
Sat, Apr 26, 20252,854
Fri, Apr 25, 20253,759
Thu, Apr 24, 20254,007
Wed, Apr 23, 20253,773
Tue, Apr 22, 20253,724
Mon, Apr 21, 20253,436
Sun, Apr 20, 20252,693
Sat, Apr 19, 20253,052
Fri, Apr 18, 20253,497
Thu, Apr 17, 20253,986

Busiest jails that day

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Bookings, May 16
Bookings
Orange, FL142
Riverside, CA119
Broward, FL110
Pinellas, FL91
Salt Lake City, UT88
Hillsborough, FL87
Duval, FL85
Palm Beach, FL79
Polk, FL77
Denver, CO61

Names and booking records are on Arre.st.