All tracked states: Friday, September 18, 2026

Jails we track nationwide booked 2,368 people on Friday, September 18, 2026. Among the 179 jails that also reported in each of the previous four weeks, that was 6% more than a typical Friday (2,365 vs. about 2,236). The most common charge types were drugs (275), assault & battery (255) and traffic & license (209).

People booked
2,368
▲ 6% vs. a typical Friday
Typical Friday
2,236
Average of the previous four Fridays, same jails
Jails compared
179
Reported that day and on each of the four earlier Fridays

Charge types

Sep 18 Typical Friday
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Sep 18
BookingsTypical Friday
Drugs275285
Assault & battery255249
Traffic & license209187
DUI / DWI183164
Warrants & court166175
Trespass & disorder156119
Domestic violence154142
Theft & shoplifting149144
Resisting & obstruction134122
Probation & parole121118
Holds & sentences9177
Burglary & robbery8574
Weapons8583
Sex offenses5345
Threats & harassment4739
Fraud & forgery2327
Immigration2217
Child abuse & endangerment1717
Homicide49

Last 30 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Fri, Sep 18, 20262,368
Thu, Sep 17, 20262,538
Wed, Sep 16, 20262,512
Tue, Sep 15, 20262,544
Mon, Sep 14, 20262,444
Sun, Sep 13, 20261,933
Sat, Sep 12, 20261,962
Fri, Sep 11, 20262,363
Thu, Sep 10, 20262,523
Wed, Sep 9, 20262,285
Tue, Sep 8, 20262,117
Mon, Sep 7, 20261,727
Sun, Sep 6, 20261,978
Sat, Sep 5, 20262,059
Fri, Sep 4, 20262,490
Thu, Sep 3, 20262,642
Wed, Sep 2, 20262,715
Tue, Sep 1, 20262,512
Mon, Aug 31, 20262,319
Sun, Aug 30, 20261,969
Sat, Aug 29, 20261,989
Fri, Aug 28, 20262,435
Thu, Aug 27, 20262,430
Wed, Aug 26, 20262,410
Tue, Aug 25, 20262,461
Mon, Aug 24, 20262,392
Sun, Aug 23, 20261,763
Sat, Aug 22, 20261,714
Fri, Aug 21, 20262,072
Thu, Aug 20, 20262,448

Busiest jails that day

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Bookings, Sep 18
Bookings
Clark, NV141
Los Angeles, CA116
Hillsborough, FL114
Orange, FL103
Kern, CA82
Broward, FL81
Duval, FL80
Polk, FL74
Las Vegas, NV59
Shelby, TN58

Names and booking records are on Arre.st.