All tracked states: Thursday, January 1, 2026

Jails we track nationwide booked 2,337 people on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Among the 233 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 13% more than a typical Thursday (2,322 vs. about 2,062). The most common charge types were assault & battery (445), dui / dwi (379) and traffic & license (232).

People booked
2,337
▲ 13% vs. a typical Thursday
Typical Thursday
2,062
Average of the previous four Thursdays, same jails
Jails compared
233
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Thursdays

Charge types

Jan 1 Typical Thursday
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Jan 1
BookingsTypical Thursday
Assault & battery445292
DUI / DWI379144
Traffic & license232189
Drugs229257
Domestic violence218157
Resisting & obstruction201128
Warrants & court172286
Trespass & disorder157121
Theft & shoplifting121162
Weapons10583
Holds & sentences86132
Probation & parole79157
Burglary & robbery5068
Threats & harassment4243
Child abuse & endangerment2117
Immigration1925
Fraud & forgery1326
Sex offenses1042
Homicide38

Last 30 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Thu, Jan 1, 20262,337
Wed, Dec 31, 20251,998
Tue, Dec 30, 20252,204
Mon, Dec 29, 20252,005
Sun, Dec 28, 20251,780
Sat, Dec 27, 20251,902
Fri, Dec 26, 20251,778
Thu, Dec 25, 20251,276
Wed, Dec 24, 20251,787
Tue, Dec 23, 20252,280
Mon, Dec 22, 20252,438
Sun, Dec 21, 20251,873
Sat, Dec 20, 20252,133
Fri, Dec 19, 20252,729
Thu, Dec 18, 20252,582
Wed, Dec 17, 20252,698
Tue, Dec 16, 20252,703
Mon, Dec 15, 20252,354
Sun, Dec 14, 20251,750
Sat, Dec 13, 20251,927
Fri, Dec 12, 20252,613
Thu, Dec 11, 20252,792
Wed, Dec 10, 20252,673
Tue, Dec 9, 20252,588
Mon, Dec 8, 20252,521
Sun, Dec 7, 20251,748
Sat, Dec 6, 20251,948
Fri, Dec 5, 20252,496
Thu, Dec 4, 20252,617
Wed, Dec 3, 20252,754

Busiest jails that day

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Bookings, Jan 1
Bookings
Lake, OH116
Hillsborough, FL103
Orange, FL103
Broward, FL81
Pinellas, FL78
Shelby, TN71
Palm Beach, FL66
Duval, FL66
Polk, FL60
Denver, CO56

Names and booking records are on Arre.st.