Nueces County Bail Statistics

According to public data, the average bail amount in Nueces County is $12,478, with most bail amounts ranging between $750 and $5,000.

97,895 total bail records analyzed

$12,478

Average Bail Amount

$1,500

Median Bail Amount

5.0%

Personal Recognizance Bonds

Bail by Offense Level

Offense Level Average Bail Amount Number of Records % Personal Recognizance
Misdemeanor A $5,229 26,502 2.7%
Misdemeanor B $2,672 25,876 9.3%
State Jail Felony $7,710 18,515 6.6%
Felony 3 $16,424 14,579 2.7%
Felony 2 $40,185 8,345 1.5%
Felony 1 $88,048 4,033 1.0%
Capital Felony $443,875 40 0.0%
Misdemeanor C $1,220 5 20.0%

Bail by Offense Level

Misdemeanor A $5,229
26,502 cases
Misdemeanor B $2,672
25,876 cases
State Jail Felony $7,710
18,515 cases
Felony 3 $16,424
14,579 cases
Felony 2 $40,185
8,345 cases
Felony 1 $88,048
4,033 cases
Capital Felony $443,875
40 cases
Misdemeanor C $1,220
5 cases

Bail Type Distribution

Cash/Surety Bond 88.6%
Personal Recognizance 5.0%
Bail Denied 6.4%
Other 0.0%

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Most common charges in Nueces County

ChargeBail recordsMedian cash bailPersonal bond
POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G 7,334 $1,500 5%
CRIMINAL TRESPASS 6,034 $500 13%
POSS MARIJ < 2OZ 5,147 $500 6%
RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP 3,931 $1,000 1%
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED 3,745 $1,000 0%
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJ 3,628 $1,500 0%
UNL CARRYING WEAPON 2,988 $1,000 1%
EVADING ARREST DETENTION 2,622 $1,000 2%
AGG ASSLT W/DEADLY WEAPON 2,540 $30,000 0%
POSS CS PG 2 < 1G 2,261 $1,500 8%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G 1,799 $3,500 5%
POSS CS PG 3< 28G 1,719 $1,000 4%