All tracked states: week of Aug 17–Aug 23, 2026

Jails we track nationwide booked 15,384 people in the week of Aug 17–Aug 23, 2026. At the 237 jails reporting throughout, that was 7% more than the average of the previous four weeks. The busiest day was Wednesday (2,598).

People booked
15,384
▲ 7% vs. the previous four weeks
Daily average
2,198
Jails compared
237

Charge types

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This week
BookingsTypical week
Drugs1,8401,822
Assault & battery1,8261,805
Traffic & license1,2531,188
Warrants & court1,2381,115
Theft & shoplifting1,0811,078
Domestic violence1,0041,015
DUI / DWI9821,059
Resisting & obstruction868877
Trespass & disorder867843
Probation & parole766841
Weapons622646
Holds & sentences536448
Burglary & robbery483454
Threats & harassment314259
Sex offenses303288
Fraud & forgery185162
Immigration16099
Child abuse & endangerment131142
Homicide5070

Last 90 days

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Bookings per day, All tracked states
DayBookings
Sun, Aug 23, 20261,763
Sat, Aug 22, 20261,714
Fri, Aug 21, 20262,072
Thu, Aug 20, 20262,448
Wed, Aug 19, 20262,598
Tue, Aug 18, 20262,428
Mon, Aug 17, 20262,361
Sun, Aug 16, 20261,888
Sat, Aug 15, 20262,036
Fri, Aug 14, 20262,310
Thu, Aug 13, 20262,505
Wed, Aug 12, 20262,589
Tue, Aug 11, 20262,521
Mon, Aug 10, 20262,334
Sun, Aug 9, 20261,991
Sat, Aug 8, 20262,009
Fri, Aug 7, 20262,477
Thu, Aug 6, 20262,514
Wed, Aug 5, 20262,579
Tue, Aug 4, 20262,400
Mon, Aug 3, 20262,188
Sun, Aug 2, 20261,737
Sat, Aug 1, 20261,781
Fri, Jul 31, 20262,116
Thu, Jul 30, 20262,141
Wed, Jul 29, 20262,167
Tue, Jul 28, 20262,160
Mon, Jul 27, 20261,925
Sun, Jul 26, 20261,513
Sat, Jul 25, 20261,577
Fri, Jul 24, 20261,969
Thu, Jul 23, 20262,186
Wed, Jul 22, 20262,237
Tue, Jul 21, 20261,993
Mon, Jul 20, 20261,795
Sun, Jul 19, 20261,429
Sat, Jul 18, 20261,507
Fri, Jul 17, 20261,889
Thu, Jul 16, 20262,078
Wed, Jul 15, 20262,031
Tue, Jul 14, 20262,006
Mon, Jul 13, 20261,929
Sun, Jul 12, 20261,304
Sat, Jul 11, 20261,562
Fri, Jul 10, 20261,845
Thu, Jul 9, 20262,013
Wed, Jul 8, 20261,979
Tue, Jul 7, 20262,048
Mon, Jul 6, 20261,743
Sun, Jul 5, 20261,425
Sat, Jul 4, 20261,500
Fri, Jul 3, 20261,490
Thu, Jul 2, 20261,829
Wed, Jul 1, 20261,978
Tue, Jun 30, 20262,005
Mon, Jun 29, 20261,758
Sun, Jun 28, 20261,405
Sat, Jun 27, 20261,417
Fri, Jun 26, 20261,909
Thu, Jun 25, 20261,984
Wed, Jun 24, 20262,044
Tue, Jun 23, 20261,848
Mon, Jun 22, 20261,700
Sun, Jun 21, 20261,264
Sat, Jun 20, 20261,470
Fri, Jun 19, 20261,588
Thu, Jun 18, 20261,937
Wed, Jun 17, 20261,869
Tue, Jun 16, 20261,875
Mon, Jun 15, 20261,725
Sun, Jun 14, 20261,407
Sat, Jun 13, 20261,481
Fri, Jun 12, 20261,804
Thu, Jun 11, 20261,948
Wed, Jun 10, 20262,077
Tue, Jun 9, 20262,035
Mon, Jun 8, 20261,858
Sun, Jun 7, 20261,349
Sat, Jun 6, 20261,445
Fri, Jun 5, 20261,931
Thu, Jun 4, 20261,876
Wed, Jun 3, 20261,940
Tue, Jun 2, 20262,052
Mon, Jun 1, 20261,818
Sun, May 31, 20261,341
Sat, May 30, 20261,415
Fri, May 29, 20261,923
Thu, May 28, 20261,989
Wed, May 27, 20262,060
Tue, May 26, 20261,991

Busiest jails this week

  • Los Angeles, CA962
  • Orange, FL816
  • Broward, FL597
  • Shelby, TN579
  • Kern, CA532
  • Hillsborough, FL513
  • Polk, FL451
  • Duval, FL389
  • Cobb, GA384
  • Stanislaus, CA379
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Bookings this week
Bookings
Los Angeles, CA962
Orange, FL816
Broward, FL597
Shelby, TN579
Kern, CA532
Hillsborough, FL513
Polk, FL451
Duval, FL389
Cobb, GA384
Stanislaus, CA379