Disorderly Conduct in Indian River County, Florida

233
Total Cases
83.7%
Guilty Rate
8.6%
Withheld Rate
1.3%
Dismissal Rate
9.1 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 233 Disorderly Conduct cases in Indian River County (2023-2025), 83.7% resulted in a guilty finding, 8.6% had adjudication withheld, and 1.3% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 9.1 months, with an average fine of $271.41. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 0.0% used a public defender.

Facing Disorderly Conduct charges in Indian River County?
Guilty
83.7% (195)
Withheld
8.6% (20)
Diversion
3.9% (9)
Dismissed
1.3% (3)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)
9.1 months
Avg Sentence
1.6 months
Median Sentence
5.9 months
Avg Probation
$271.41
Avg Fine
0.0%
Prison Rate
41.2%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 96 9.0 months
139
Self or Unrepresented
84.2% guilty · 1.4% 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 184 83.7% 0.5%
Black 33 84.8% 3.0%
2.6%
Under 21
12.0%
21-29
35.6%
30-39
21.0%
40-49
16.3%
50-59
12.4%
60+
Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 84 83.3% 0.0% 1 year, 9 months
2024 81 88.9% 0.0% 1.4 months
2025 68 77.9% 4.4% 1.7 months
Level Degree Cases
Misdemeanor Second Degree 230
Misdemeanor First Degree 3
Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 3,107 74.6% 0.3%
Drug Possession 1,959 72.9% 9.5%
DUI 1,118 99.0% 0.1%
Larceny / Theft 1,074 76.1% 0.4%
Other 842 70.9% 5.2%
Resisting Officer 702 82.6% 0.9%
Battery 659 68.0% 1.8%
Trespassing 562 86.1% 0.9%

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What is the guilty rate for Disorderly Conduct in Indian River County?
The guilty rate is 83.7% based on 233 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Disorderly Conduct in Indian River County?
Adjudication is withheld in 8.6% 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 Disorderly Conduct in Indian River County?
The average sentence is 9.1 months, with an average fine of $271.41.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
0.0% 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 Indian River 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 · 233 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026