Orange County Bail Statistics
According to public data, the average bail amount in Orange County is $22,112, with most bail amounts ranging between $2,500 and $15,000.
8,555 total bail records analyzed
$22,112
Average Bail Amount
$5,000
Median Bail Amount
3.4%
Personal Recognizance Bonds
Bail by Offense Level
| Offense Level | Average Bail Amount | Number of Records | % Personal Recognizance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misdemeanor A | $8,160 | 2,301 | 2.4% |
| Misdemeanor B | $3,516 | 2,154 | 2.8% |
| State Jail Felony | $16,134 | 1,693 | 4.1% |
| Felony 3 | $28,562 | 1,265 | 4.3% |
| Felony 2 | $65,166 | 879 | 3.4% |
| Felony 1 | $197,984 | 221 | 3.6% |
| Misdemeanor C | $456 | 42 | 40.5% |
Bail by Offense Level
Misdemeanor A
$8,160
Misdemeanor B
$3,516
State Jail Felony
$16,134
Felony 3
$28,562
Felony 2
$65,166
Felony 1
$197,984
Misdemeanor C
$456
Bail Type Distribution
Cash/Surety Bond
94.8%
Personal Recognizance
3.4%
Bail Denied
1.7%
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| Charge | Bail records | Median cash bail | Personal bond |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRIMINAL TRESPASS | 675 | $1,500 | 2% |
| POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G | 592 | $5,000 | 3% |
| POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=4G<200G | 396 | $50,000 | 0% |
| DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED | 391 | $2,500 | 5% |
| UNL CARRYING WEAPON | 361 | $2,500 | 1% |
| POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G | 340 | $15,000 | 1% |
| RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP | 281 | $2,500 | 2% |
| ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY MEMBER | 236 | $5,000 | 1% |
| EVADING ARREST DETENTION | 221 | $2,500 | 1% |
| POSS MARIJ < 2OZ | 181 | $2,500 | 0% |
| THEFT PROP >=$100<$750 | 175 | $1,500 | 3% |
| POSS CS PG 3< 28G | 150 | $2,500 | 4% |