factually
Index/Topics/ICE Detention Conviction Rates 2025

ICE Detention Conviction Rates 2025

The percentage of people in ICE detention with violent convictions, based on ICE's own reporting and independent analyses, with varying counting methods and shifting detention mixes.

Fact-Checks

1 result
Jan 11, 2026
Most Viewed

Percentage of ICE detainees charged with violent crimes

Recent public analyses and ICE snapshots place the share of people in ICE custody who have convictions for violent crimes at roughly 5–7 percent, with several trackers finding “less than 5%” by late 2...