291 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 10 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (81%).
r/OnTheBlock Traffic & Engagement r/OnTheBlock Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/OnTheBlock Most Active Times When r/OnTheBlock Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/OnTheBlock Flair Performance r/OnTheBlock Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| General Qs | 83 (28.5%) | 5 |
| Hiring Q (Fed) | 58 (19.9%) | 3 |
| Self Post | 43 (14.8%) | 11 |
| Hiring Q (Canada) | 22 (7.6%) | 2 |
| News | 20 (6.9%) | 13 |
| Hiring Q (State) | 17 (5.8%) | 2 |
| Hiring Q (County) | 15 (5.2%) | 4 |
| Video | 8 (2.7%) | 1 |
| Procedural Qs | 8 (2.7%) | 8 |
| Equipment Qs | 6 (2.1%) | 7 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/OnTheBlock Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/OnTheBlock
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| bop | 28 (9.6%) | 5 | 13 |
| corrections | 18 (6.2%) | 4 | 12 |
| officer | 16 (5.5%) | 2 | 7 |
| correctional | 13 (4.5%) | 3 | 7 |
| interview | 12 (4.1%) | 1 | 6 |
| ontario | 12 (4.1%) | 4 | 8 |
| prisons | 11 (3.8%) | 14 | 11 |
| question | 11 (3.8%) | 3 | 7 |
r/OnTheBlock Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/OnTheBlock
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Inmate blew up a video visit kiosk today
Judge orders Bureau of Prisons to restore its union's collective bargaining agreement
"Inmates are inherently good people who made a mistake."
Going away to serve 5 years
Things I Don't Say On The Radio But Wish I Could
A guy got fired for sneaking drugs into our facility.
BOP hiring GL-04’s is wild
Judge orders Bureau of Prisons to restore its union's collective bargaining agreement
Help keep my dad's killer behind bars! This is the last night to sign 🫶
Sgt keeps telling us he's not gay.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inmate blew up a video visit kiosk today | 132 | 34 | text | Sep 24 |
| Judge orders Bureau of Prisons to restore its union's collective bargaining agreement | 72 | 36 | link | Sep 30 |
| "Inmates are inherently good people who made a mistake." | 64 | 82 | text | Sep 20 |
| Going away to serve 5 years | 51 | 51 | text | Sep 6 |
| Things I Don't Say On The Radio But Wish I Could | 50 | 35 | text | Sep 23 |
| A guy got fired for sneaking drugs into our facility. | 50 | 16 | text | Sep 14 |
| BOP hiring GL-04’s is wild | 49 | 61 | image | Sep 5 |
| Judge orders Bureau of Prisons to restore its union's collective bargaining agreement | 41 | 1 | link | Sep 30 |
| Help keep my dad's killer behind bars! This is the last night to sign 🫶 | 40 | 3 | link | Sep 29 |
| Sgt keeps telling us he's not gay. | 38 | 33 | text | Sep 11 |
r/OnTheBlock Audience Overlap r/OnTheBlock Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/OnTheBlock FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/OnTheBlock
What's the best time to post on r/OnTheBlock?
Based on posting volume, r/OnTheBlock is most active on Tuesdays around 6 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/OnTheBlock?
r/OnTheBlock averages 10 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/OnTheBlock get?
Posts on r/OnTheBlock average about 6 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/OnTheBlock get most?
On r/OnTheBlock, most posts are text posts (81%)