Howard County Bail Statistics
According to public data, the average bail amount in Howard County is $23,824, with most bail amounts ranging between $2,000 and $10,000.
6,841 total bail records analyzed
$23,824
Average Bail Amount
$5,000
Median Bail Amount
2.7%
Personal Recognizance Bonds
Bail by Offense Level
| Offense Level | Average Bail Amount | Number of Records | % Personal Recognizance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misdemeanor A | $8,674 | 2,163 | 1.9% |
| Misdemeanor B | $4,740 | 1,403 | 6.8% |
| State Jail Felony | $10,579 | 1,142 | 2.3% |
| Felony 3 | $24,221 | 1,053 | 1.4% |
| Felony 2 | $48,423 | 561 | 0.5% |
| Felony 1 | $140,989 | 505 | 0.2% |
| Misdemeanor C | $5,000 | 12 | 16.7% |
| Capital Felony | $502,500 | 2 | 0.0% |
Bail by Offense Level
Misdemeanor A
$8,674
Misdemeanor B
$4,740
State Jail Felony
$10,579
Felony 3
$24,221
Felony 2
$48,423
Felony 1
$140,989
Misdemeanor C
$5,000
Capital Felony
$502,500
Bail Type Distribution
Cash/Surety Bond
91.3%
Personal Recognizance
2.7%
Bail Denied
6.0%
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| Charge | Bail records | Median cash bail | Personal bond |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAIL JUMPING AND FAIL TO APPEAR | 715 | $2,500 | 1% |
| POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G | 334 | $5,000 | 2% |
| POSS MARIJ < 2OZ | 317 | $2,000 | 4% |
| CRIMINAL TRESPASS | 257 | $1,500 | 7% |
| AGG ASSLT W/DEADLY WEAPON | 248 | $25,000 | 0% |
| POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G | 213 | $5,000 | 0% |
| RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP | 171 | $2,500 | 5% |
| CRIMINAL MISCHIEF >=$100<$750 | 168 | $1,500 | 7% |
| EVADING ARREST DETENTION | 165 | $2,500 | 1% |
| THEFT PROP >=$100<$750 | 165 | $1,500 | 8% |
| UNL POSS FIREARM BY FELON | 148 | $10,000 | 0% |
| ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJ | 117 | $5,000 | 0% |