Burglary in Taylor County, Florida

82
Total Cases
91.5%
Guilty Rate
7.3%
Withheld Rate
1.2%
Dismissal Rate
3.9 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 82 Burglary cases in Taylor County (2023-2025), 91.5% resulted in a guilty finding, 7.3% had adjudication withheld, and 1.2% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 3.9 years, with an average fine of $500.00. 6.1% of defendants retained private counsel while 68.3% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
91.5% (75)
Withheld
7.3% (6)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
1.2% (1)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

3.9 years
Avg Sentence
2.8 years
Median Sentence
4.1 years
Avg Probation
$500.00
Avg Fine
41.5%
Prison Rate
1.2%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 34 4.0 years
County Jail 1 2.6 months

Counsel Analysis

56
Public Defender
92.9% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
5
Private Attorney
40.0% guilty · 20.0% dismissed

Demographics

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 53 90.6% 0.0%
Black 27 92.6% 3.7%

Age Distribution

4.9%
Under 21
23.2%
21-29
45.1%
30-39
18.3%
40-49
6.1%
50-59
2.4%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 34 88.2% 2.9% 4.7 years
2024 30 93.3% 0.0% 3.6 years
2025 18 94.4% 0.0% 2.5 years

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 48
Felony Second Degree 24
Felony First Degree 10

Related Charges in Taylor County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Other 374 81.8% 8.6%
Drug Possession 260 93.5% 0.4%
Larceny / Theft 248 87.9% 0.0%
Battery 187 81.3% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 148 90.5% 0.7%
Traffic Offense 81 100.0% 0.0%
Trespassing 63 92.1% 0.0%
Criminal Mischief 59 86.4% 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Burglary in Taylor County?
The guilty rate is 91.5% based on 82 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Burglary in Taylor County?
Adjudication is withheld in 7.3% 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 Taylor County?
The average sentence is 3.9 years, with an average fine of $500.00.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
68.3% of defendants use a public defender, while 6.1% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Taylor 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 · 82 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026