Bail for Assault in Wayne County

Based on 74 Assault cases in Wayne County, 68.9% of defendants were released on their own recognizance (ROR) and 12.2% had bail set at a median of $1,500. 10.8% were remanded to custody. The statewide ROR rate for Assault is 72.3%.

Bail decision refers to the arraignment outcome: ROR (released without bail), bail set (monetary bail required), remanded (held without bail), or disposed at arraignment (case resolved immediately). Only cases with recorded bail decisions are included. Last updated: March 2026

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68.9%

Released (ROR)

12.2%

Bail Set

10.8%

Remanded

$1,500

Median Bail Amount

Compared to Statewide

Wayne County releases Assault defendants on their own recognizance at a lower rate (68.9%) than the statewide average (72.3%). This may reflect stricter bail practices for this charge in Wayne County.

Metric	Wayne County	Statewide
ROR Rate	68.9%	72.3%
Bail Set Rate	12.2%	11.9%
Remanded Rate	10.8%	1.7%
Median Bail	$1,500	$5,000
Cases	74	210,548

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About Bail in Wayne County

Bail decisions in Wayne County are made by judges at arraignment under New York's bail reform framework (CPL §510.10). The data above reflects actual outcomes from DCJS Pretrial Release records — not predictions. Every case is unique, and the arraignment outcome depends on the specific charge, your criminal history, community ties, and the judge's assessment. Having a defense attorney present at arraignment can significantly impact the bail decision.

How we calculate: We analyze the bail_decision field from DCJS records for Assault cases in Wayne County. Cases with missing or "Unknown" bail decisions are excluded. Bail amounts are calculated from cases where bail was set and the amount is greater than zero. Data from DCJS Pretrial Release Data, last updated March 2026.

Other Charges in Wayne County

Bail outcomes for other common charges in Wayne County.

Petit Larceny

62.3% ROR · 231 cases

DWI / DUI

88.2% ROR · 204 cases

Other

87.8% ROR · 148 cases

Criminal Contempt

66.3% ROR · 92 cases

Endangering Welfare of a Child

87.9% ROR · 66 cases

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Based on 74 cases, 68.9% of Assault defendants in Wayne County were released on their own recognizance (ROR), 12.2% had bail set, and 10.8% were remanded. The statewide ROR rate is 72.3%.

When bail is set for Assault in Wayne County, the median amount is $1,500. A defense attorney present at arraignment can argue for lower bail or ROR.

Wayne County has a 68.9% ROR rate for Assault, compared to the statewide average of 72.3%. This county releases Assault defendants at a lower rate than average. Differences reflect local judicial practices and case mix.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 74 Assault cases with bail decisions analyzed in Wayne County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Next Step

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