El Paso County Bail Statistics

According to public data, the average bail amount in El Paso County is $17,538, with most bail amounts ranging between $1,500 and $10,000.

291,405 total bail records analyzed

$17,538

Average Bail Amount

$5,000

Median Bail Amount

15.0%

Personal Recognizance Bonds

Bail by Offense Level

Offense Level Average Bail Amount Number of Records % Personal Recognizance
Misdemeanor A $8,004 67,992 17.9%
State Jail Felony $12,858 57,084 18.0%
Felony 3 $18,304 53,559 11.4%
Felony 2 $31,873 43,680 8.4%
Misdemeanor B $5,643 42,926 22.9%
Felony 1 $50,671 25,894 6.4%
Capital Felony $359,635 227 5.3%
Misdemeanor C $9,053 43 23.3%

Bail by Offense Level

Misdemeanor A $8,004
67,992 cases
State Jail Felony $12,858
57,084 cases
Felony 3 $18,304
53,559 cases
Felony 2 $31,873
43,680 cases
Misdemeanor B $5,643
42,926 cases
Felony 1 $50,671
25,894 cases
Capital Felony $359,635
227 cases
Misdemeanor C $9,053
43 cases

Bail Type Distribution

Cash/Surety Bond 74.3%
Personal Recognizance 15.0%
Bail Denied 10.7%

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Most common charges in El Paso County

ChargeBail recordsMedian cash bailPersonal bond
POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G 10,926 $3,000 12%
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY MEMBER 10,273 $3,000 8%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G 7,961 $5,000 10%
RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP 7,358 $2,500 9%
AGG ASSLT W/DEADLY WEAPON 7,179 $25,000 2%
POSS MARIJ < 2OZ 5,798 $1,500 18%
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED 5,733 $2,500 5%
CRIMINAL TRESPASS 5,631 $1,500 14%
EVADING ARREST DETENTION 5,624 $3,000 8%
THEFT PROP >=$100<$750 4,824 $2,000 18%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=4G<200G 4,657 $10,000 6%
CREDIT CARD OR DEBIT CARD ABUSE 3,920 $5,000 8%