Dallas County Bail Statistics
The average bail amount in Dallas County is $18,875, with most ranging between $1,000 and $10,000.
$18,875
Average Bail Amount
$2,500
Median Bail Amount
3.3%
Personal Recognizance Bonds
Bail by Offense Level
| Offense Level | Average Bail | Case Count | Personal Recognizance % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class C Misdemeanor | $638 | 910 | 1.1% |
| Class B Misdemeanor | $1,492 | 18,705 | 7.5% |
| Class A Misdemeanor | $2,604 | 25,462 | 2.9% |
| State Jail Felony | $13,359 | 17,652 | 3.2% |
| Third Degree Felony | $22,796 | 14,836 | 1.2% |
| Second Degree Felony | $47,570 | 7,911 | 0.8% |
| First Degree Felony | $121,153 | 4,135 | 0.4% |
| Capital Felony | $876,596 | 94 | 1.1% |
Bail for Common Charges in Dallas County
| Charge | Average Bail | Median Bail | Cases | Personal Recognizance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481.115(b) POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G | $11,590 | $3,000 | 7,609 | 3.6% |
| 49.04 DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED | $1,951 | $1,000 | 5,200 | 8.0% |
| 22.01(a)(1) ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY MEMBER | $2,849 | $1,500 | 5,185 | 0.5% |
| 46.02(b) UNL CARRYING WEAPON | $2,293 | $1,500 | 3,821 | 8.1% |
| 31.03(e)(2)(A) THEFT PROP >=$100<$750 | $1,118 | $500 | 3,281 | 8.1% |
| 22.02(a)(2) AGG ASSLT W/DEADLY WEAPON | $58,480 | $30,000 | 3,015 | 0.4% |
| 481.115(c) POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G | $14,754 | $5,000 | 2,648 | 2.6% |
| 30.05(d)(1) CRIMINAL TRESPASS | $1,129 | $500 | 2,547 | 4.7% |
| 38.02(d)(2) FAIL TO ID FUGITIVE INTENT GIVE FALSE INFO | $1,956 | $1,500 | 2,512 | 1.3% |
| 38.04(b) EVADING ARREST DETENTION | $2,277 | $1,500 | 2,395 | 2.6% |