Bail Bond Services in the US - Industry Market Research Report

Locked up: The continued decline in crime and increase in per capita disposable income will lead to revenue declines

The Bail Bond Services industry comprises businesses that provide surety bonds that are backed by insurance companies, covering the risk in granting pretrial release to defendants awaiting sentencing. Bail bond agents guarantee payment of the bond if the defendant fails to appear for their scheduled court appearance. This industry does not include the insurance companies that underwrite the bond contracts. Typically, bail bond agents charge a premium, which is not refundable.

This industry provides security bonds backed by insurance companies that cover the risk involved in releasing a defendant in judicial custody until a trial’s conclusion. Bail bond agents guarantee payment of the full amount of the bond if the defendant fails to appear for their scheduled court appearance. Insurance companies that underwrite bond contracts are not included in this industry.

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry's key players and their market shares.