Jefferson County Bail Statistics

According to public data, the average bail amount in Jefferson County is $16,175, with most bail amounts ranging between $2,000 and $10,000.

38,440 total bail records analyzed

$16,175

Average Bail Amount

$5,000

Median Bail Amount

0.8%

Personal Recognizance Bonds

Bail by Offense Level

Offense Level Average Bail Amount Number of Records % Personal Recognizance
Misdemeanor A $6,910 11,248 1.0%
Misdemeanor B $3,681 8,567 2.0%
Felony 3 $21,569 6,879 0.4%
State Jail Felony $14,916 6,642 0.2%
Felony 2 $31,472 3,682 0.1%
Felony 1 $114,627 1,353 0.0%
Misdemeanor C $666 59 1.7%
Capital Felony $259,500 10 0.0%

Bail by Offense Level

Misdemeanor A $6,910
11,248 cases
Misdemeanor B $3,681
8,567 cases
Felony 3 $21,569
6,879 cases
State Jail Felony $14,916
6,642 cases
Felony 2 $31,472
3,682 cases
Felony 1 $114,627
1,353 cases
Misdemeanor C $666
59 cases
Capital Felony $259,500
10 cases

Bail Type Distribution

Cash/Surety Bond 95.7%
Personal Recognizance 0.8%
Bail Denied 3.5%

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Most common charges in Jefferson County

ChargeBail recordsMedian cash bailPersonal bond
CRIMINAL TRESPASS 2,715 $500 2%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G 2,310 $6,000 0%
RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP 1,835 $2,500 1%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G 1,586 $10,000 0%
EVADING ARREST DETENTION 1,486 $2,500 1%
UNL CARRYING WEAPON 1,407 $2,500 1%
THEFT PROP >=$100<$750 1,294 $2,000 3%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=4G<200G 1,263 $11,750 0%
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY MEMBER 1,204 $3,000 2%
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED 1,141 $2,000 3%
FAIL TO ID FUGITIVE INTENT GIVE FALSE INFO 844 $2,500 1%
UNL POSS FIREARM BY FELON 716 $10,000 0%