All tracked states: week of Jan 12–Jan 18, 2026

Jails we track nationwide booked 17,162 people in the week of Jan 12–Jan 18, 2026. At the 433 jails reporting throughout, that was 12% more than the average of the previous four weeks. The busiest day was Wednesday (3,014).

People booked
17,162
▲ 12% vs. the previous four weeks
Daily average
2,452
Jails compared
433

Charge types

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This week
BookingsTypical week
Warrants & court2,2211,851
Drugs2,1361,958
Assault & battery2,0442,218
Traffic & license1,6191,468
Theft & shoplifting1,2661,189
DUI / DWI1,2591,328
Probation & parole1,179993
Domestic violence1,1391,157
Resisting & obstruction1,0451,077
Holds & sentences1,037874
Trespass & disorder925989
Weapons693685
Burglary & robbery507477
Threats & harassment319319
Sex offenses315256
Fraud & forgery243206
Immigration189156
Child abuse & endangerment123121
Homicide8772

Last 90 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Sun, Jan 18, 20261,715
Sat, Jan 17, 20261,981
Fri, Jan 16, 20262,481
Thu, Jan 15, 20262,622
Wed, Jan 14, 20263,014
Tue, Jan 13, 20262,720
Mon, Jan 12, 20262,629
Sun, Jan 11, 20261,883
Sat, Jan 10, 20261,973
Fri, Jan 9, 20262,757
Thu, Jan 8, 20262,840
Wed, Jan 7, 20262,869
Tue, Jan 6, 20262,885
Mon, Jan 5, 20262,584
Sun, Jan 4, 20261,677
Sat, Jan 3, 20261,752
Fri, Jan 2, 20262,229
Thu, Jan 1, 20262,313
Wed, Dec 31, 20251,974
Tue, Dec 30, 20252,186
Mon, Dec 29, 20251,989
Sun, Dec 28, 20251,760
Sat, Dec 27, 20251,887
Fri, Dec 26, 20251,761
Thu, Dec 25, 20251,267
Wed, Dec 24, 20251,766
Tue, Dec 23, 20252,256
Mon, Dec 22, 20252,412
Sun, Dec 21, 20251,856
Sat, Dec 20, 20252,114
Fri, Dec 19, 20252,698
Thu, Dec 18, 20252,564
Wed, Dec 17, 20252,681
Tue, Dec 16, 20252,679
Mon, Dec 15, 20252,335
Sun, Dec 14, 20251,737
Sat, Dec 13, 20251,906
Fri, Dec 12, 20252,586
Thu, Dec 11, 20252,762
Wed, Dec 10, 20252,657
Tue, Dec 9, 20252,560
Mon, Dec 8, 20252,507
Sun, Dec 7, 20251,719
Sat, Dec 6, 20251,928
Fri, Dec 5, 20252,475
Thu, Dec 4, 20252,599
Wed, Dec 3, 20252,735
Tue, Dec 2, 20252,390
Mon, Dec 1, 20252,255
Sun, Nov 30, 20251,815
Sat, Nov 29, 20251,752
Fri, Nov 28, 20251,824
Thu, Nov 27, 20251,613
Wed, Nov 26, 20252,415
Tue, Nov 25, 20252,661
Mon, Nov 24, 20252,600
Sun, Nov 23, 20251,962
Sat, Nov 22, 20252,195
Fri, Nov 21, 20252,782
Thu, Nov 20, 20252,904
Wed, Nov 19, 20252,836
Tue, Nov 18, 20252,786
Mon, Nov 17, 20253,850
Sun, Nov 16, 20252,186
Sat, Nov 15, 20252,150
Fri, Nov 14, 20252,805
Thu, Nov 13, 20252,975
Wed, Nov 12, 20252,695
Tue, Nov 11, 20251,912
Mon, Nov 10, 20252,674
Sun, Nov 9, 20252,019
Sat, Nov 8, 20252,255
Fri, Nov 7, 20253,055
Thu, Nov 6, 20253,132
Wed, Nov 5, 20253,159
Tue, Nov 4, 20253,084
Mon, Nov 3, 20252,966
Sun, Nov 2, 20252,138
Sat, Nov 1, 20252,060
Fri, Oct 31, 20252,482
Thu, Oct 30, 20252,689
Wed, Oct 29, 20252,561
Tue, Oct 28, 20252,637
Mon, Oct 27, 20252,310
Sun, Oct 26, 20251,644
Sat, Oct 25, 20251,744
Fri, Oct 24, 20252,389
Thu, Oct 23, 20252,377
Wed, Oct 22, 20252,586
Tue, Oct 21, 20252,447

Busiest jails this week

  • Orange, FL1,030
  • Hillsborough, FL670
  • Broward, FL652
  • Shelby, TN584
  • Pinellas, FL559
  • Polk, FL534
  • Duval, FL494
  • Denver, CO483
  • Lake, OH402
  • Palm Beach, FL298
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Bookings this week
Bookings
Orange, FL1,030
Hillsborough, FL670
Broward, FL652
Shelby, TN584
Pinellas, FL559
Polk, FL534
Duval, FL494
Denver, CO483
Lake, OH402
Palm Beach, FL298