Burglary in Franklin County, Florida
33 cases (2023-2025) · Franklin County courts
Updated July 2026 · 2023-2025 data
Franklin County prosecutes burglary with near-total conviction: a 93.9% guilty rate is the highest among all counties reviewed for any charge. Neither withheld adjudications nor diversion programs appear in any case—all outcomes are guilty verdicts or rare dismissals (3%). This represents the most punitive approach to burglary found in this data. Sentences average 917.9 days, placing them in the severe range, with a median of 396 days. Confinement is nearly universal: 48.5% receive prison sentences and 42.4% jail time, affecting 90.9% of defendants overall. Public defenders represent 63.6% of cases. The sample size of only 33 cases limits reliability, but the outcome patterns suggest an exceptionally prosecutorial environment for burglary charges.
Figures cover 33 cases (2023-2025) — fewer than 30 cases resolved in 2025, so multi-year figures are shown.
Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
Exhibit · Case outcomes (2023-2025)
Largest outcomeGuilty — 93.9% of 33 cases.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 33 cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Sentencing Breakdown (2023-2025)
Exhibit · Sentencing when convicted (2023-2025)
Confinement-type detail below is computed across all available years (2023-2025).
| Confinement Type | Count | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 16 | 4.1 years |
| County Jail | 14 | 5.8 months |
Convicted defendants' full sentencing detail — sentence ranges, fines, prison vs. probation odds: Burglary sentencing in Franklin County.
Counsel Analysis (2023-2025)
Demographics (2023-2025)
Demographic data reflects systemic patterns in the criminal justice system and should not be used to draw conclusions about any racial or ethnic group. Disparities may reflect differences in policing, prosecution, and socioeconomic factors rather than actual crime rates.
| Race | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 22 | 95.5% | 0.0% |
Age Distribution (2023-2025)
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 91.7% | 8.3% | 2.9 years |
| 2024 | 7 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 1.5 months |
| 2025 | 14 | 92.9% | 0.0% | 3.3 years |
Charge Level Breakdown
| Level | Degree | Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Felony | Third Degree | 24 |
| Felony | First Degree | 6 |
| Felony | Second Degree | 3 |
Related Charges in Franklin County
Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.
| Charge | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 227 | 27.8% | 7.5% |
| Drug Possession | 212 | 69.8% | 0.0% |
| Traffic Offense | 126 | 42.9% | 0.0% |
| Battery | 54 | 68.5% | 1.9% |
| Resisting Officer | 94 (2023-2025) | 73.4% | 2.1% |
| Trespassing | 77 (2023-2025) | 77.9% | 0.0% |
| Disorderly Conduct | 76 (2023-2025) | 64.5% | 0.0% |
| Larceny / Theft | 76 (2023-2025) | 77.6% | 2.6% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the guilty rate for Burglary in Franklin County?
The guilty rate is 93.9% based on 33 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Burglary in Franklin County?
Adjudication is withheld in 0.0% of cases (2023-2025). This is a Florida-specific outcome where the court finds guilt but does not formally convict, allowing the defendant to avoid a conviction record under FL Statute 948.01.
What is the average sentence for Burglary in Franklin County?
The average sentence is 2.5 years, with an average fine of $100 (2023-2025).
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
63.6% of defendants use a public defender, while 3.0% retain private counsel (2023-2025).
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Burglary in Franklin County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 33 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/charges/burglary/franklin
About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Franklin County. "Guilty" includes all cases where the defendant was found guilty. "Adjudication withheld" is a Florida-specific disposition where guilt is found but the court withholds formal adjudication under FL Statute 948.01. "Dismissed" includes all cases dismissed by the court or prosecution.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 33 cases (2023-2025) · Data last updated July 2026 — FloridaCourtFile.com