A higher number of those apprehended in 2025 were apprehended in the community as opposed to when leaving incarceration.

Non-Custodial Arrests and Located designations were combined into "Community Arrests."

Arrests in the community versus in incarceration, 2024 vs. 2025. A higher number of those arrested so far in 2025 are believed to have been arrested in the community as opposed to already incarcerated (Non-custodial arrests and located designations from the data were combined into a single "community arrests" category. Line chart comparing where ICE arrests occurred in 2024 and 2025. Community arrests increase from 166 in 2024 to 564 in 2025. Arrests from prisons or jails decrease from 80 in 2024 to 68 in 2025.

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This describes how the arrest took place, with the most important distinction being between arrests that take place in prisons and jails and arrests that take place elsewhere.

Chart: CTData CollaborativeSource: Government data provided by ICE in response to a FOIA request to the Deportation Data Project and analyzed by CTData Collaborative on January 21, 2026. Data are available through October 2025.Get the dataCreated with Datawrapper