Burglary in Liberty County, Florida

12
Total Cases
50.0%
Guilty Rate
0.0%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
3.5 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 12 Burglary cases in Liberty County (2023-2025), 50.0% resulted in a guilty finding, 0.0% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 3.5 years, with an average fine of $200.00. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 66.7% used a public defender.

Facing Burglary charges in Liberty County?
Guilty
50.0% (6)
Withheld
0.0% (0)
Diversion
8.3% (1)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
8.3% (1)
3.5 years
Avg Sentence
4.3 years
Median Sentence
3.0 years
Avg Probation
$200.00
Avg Fine
33.3%
Prison Rate
25.0%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 4 4.8 years
County Jail 3 8.8 months
8
Public Defender
50.0% guilty · 0.0% dismissed

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 11 45.5% 0.0%
0.0%
Under 21
16.7%
21-29
41.7%
30-39
16.7%
40-49
25.0%
50-59
0.0%
60+
Level Degree Cases
Felony Second Degree 5
Felony Third Degree 5
Felony First Degree punishable by life 2
Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Drug Possession 275 69.5% 4.0%
Traffic Offense 200 50.0% 3.0%
Other 125 42.4% 19.2%
Battery 68 51.5% 8.8%
Resisting Officer 52 65.4% 11.5%
Trespassing 42 42.9% 28.6%
Larceny / Theft 34 52.9% 5.9%
Contempt of Court 23 47.8% 17.4%

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What is the guilty rate for Burglary in Liberty County?
The guilty rate is 50.0% based on 12 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Burglary in Liberty County?
Adjudication is withheld in 0.0% of cases. 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 Liberty County?
The average sentence is 3.5 years, with an average fine of $200.00.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
66.7% of defendants use a public defender, while 0.0% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Liberty 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 · 12 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026