Arrest trends & county stats
These charts summarize booking activity across Alabama over the last 30 days. The time series shows daily volume; the charge breakdown highlights the most common offenses; the agency table shows which departments filed the most bookings. Filter by county to compare local patterns. Trends are computed from records we have collected — coverage varies by county.
Bookings over the last 30 days
Most common charges
Felony charges: 3400 · Misdemeanor: 37327
Top arresting agencies
| Agency | Charges |
|---|---|
| Anderson Police | 1820 |
| Madison County Sheriff | 1589 |
| Elwood Police Department | 387 |
| Alexandria Police | 179 |
| Ingalls Police | 175 |
| Indiana State Police | 157 |
| Pendleton Police | 131 |
| Lapel Police | 99 |
| Anderson Police, Anderson Police | 69 |
| Orestes Police | 33 |
County leaderboard
| County | Bookings | In custody | Felony rate | Avg bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | 4,047 | 1,826 | 11% | $8,564 |
| Jefferson | 3,707 | 688 | 38% | $25,361 |
| Madison | 2,782 | 670 | 6% | $2,279 |
| Tuscaloosa | 1,491 | 501 | 2% | — |
| Etowah | 1,480 | 713 | 2% | $27,278 |
| Morgan | 1,433 | 610 | 0% | $23,084 |
| Escambia | 893 | 403 | 0% | $41,206 |
| Blount | 524 | 230 | 8% | — |
| Lauderdale | 472 | 197 | 4% | $53,636 |
| Cherokee | 341 | 119 | 0% | — |
| Colbert | 288 | 106 | 0% | $52,557 |
| Franklin | 285 | 131 | 0% | $11,729 |
| Randolph | 256 | 83 | 23% | $39 |