Travis County Bail Statistics

According to public data, the average bail amount in Travis County is $11,976, with most bail amounts ranging between $3,000 and $10,000.

270,617 total bail records analyzed

$11,976

Average Bail Amount

$5,000

Median Bail Amount

24.8%

Personal Recognizance Bonds

Bail by Offense Level

Offense Level Average Bail Amount Number of Records % Personal Recognizance
Misdemeanor A $8,212 69,646 31.1%
State Jail Felony $10,066 56,385 22.8%
Felony 3 $12,988 51,155 18.1%
Misdemeanor B $4,484 47,390 35.8%
Felony 2 $19,386 30,260 14.4%
Felony 1 $39,266 15,661 11.9%
Capital Felony $524,075 108 0.0%
Misdemeanor C $5,637 12 41.7%

Bail by Offense Level

Misdemeanor A $8,212
69,646 cases
State Jail Felony $10,066
56,385 cases
Felony 3 $12,988
51,155 cases
Misdemeanor B $4,484
47,390 cases
Felony 2 $19,386
30,260 cases
Felony 1 $39,266
15,661 cases
Capital Felony $524,075
108 cases
Misdemeanor C $5,637
12 cases

Bail Type Distribution

Cash/Surety Bond 71.2%
Personal Recognizance 24.8%
Bail Denied 4.0%

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Most common charges in Travis County

ChargeBail recordsMedian cash bailPersonal bond
POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G 12,066 $5,000 23%
ASSAULT CAUSES BODILY INJURY FAMILY MEMBER 11,311 $5,000 34%
DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED 11,146 $3,500 56%
CRIMINAL TRESPASS 9,906 $2,000 22%
POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G 8,125 $6,500 22%
AGG ASSLT W/DEADLY WEAPON 7,586 $15,000 4%
UNAUTH USE OF VEHICLE 7,097 $8,000 20%
RESIST ARREST SEARCH OR TRANSP 6,808 $5,000 24%
EVADING ARREST DETENTION 6,101 $5,000 21%
THEFT PROP >=$100<$750 6,022 $2,500 28%
BURGLARY OF BUILDING 5,883 $10,000 13%
UNL CARRYING WEAPON 5,544 $5,000 38%