Bell County Bail Statistics

According to public data, the average bail amount in Bell County is $15,493, with most bail amounts ranging between $2,000 and $10,000.

43,990 total bail records analyzed

$15,493

Average Bail Amount

$5,000

Median Bail Amount

12.5%

Personal Recognizance Bonds

Bail by Offense Level

Offense Level Average Bail Amount Number of Records % Personal Recognizance
Misdemeanor A $6,700 16,557 9.4%
Misdemeanor B $3,649 16,542 18.9%
State Jail Felony $20,135 4,136 10.7%
Felony 3 $35,975 3,816 8.3%
Felony 2 $74,883 2,223 2.4%
Felony 1 $193,600 709 0.6%
Capital Felony $1,937,500 7 0.0%

Bail by Offense Level

Misdemeanor A $6,700
16,557 cases
Misdemeanor B $3,649
16,542 cases
State Jail Felony $20,135
4,136 cases
Felony 3 $35,975
3,816 cases
Felony 2 $74,883
2,223 cases
Felony 1 $193,600
709 cases
Capital Felony $1,937,500
7 cases

Bail Type Distribution

Cash/Surety Bond 85.4%
Personal Recognizance 12.5%
Bail Denied 2.1%

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Most common charges in Bell County

ChargeBail recordsMedian cash bailPersonal bond
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY MEMBER 4,100 $5,000 1%
POSS MARIJ < 2OZ 3,431 $1,500 21%
CRIMINAL TRESPASS 2,573 $2,000 15%
DRIVING W/LIC INV W/PREV CONV/SUSP/W/O FIN RES 2,242 $2,000 26%
THEFT PROP >=$100<$750 2,171 $2,500 13%
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED 2,039 $3,000 17%
UNL CARRYING WEAPON 1,647 $4,000 18%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G 1,523 $15,000 13%
EVADING ARREST DETENTION 1,469 $5,000 10%
RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP 1,329 $5,000 11%
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJ 922 $5,000 2%
FAIL TO ID FUGITIVE INTENT GIVE FALSE INFO 720 $3,500 5%