Intimidation / Threats in Florida
1,819 cases (2025) · 46 counties · All charges
Updated July 2026 · 2025 data
Based on 1,819 Intimidation / Threats cases across Florida (2025), the statewide guilty rate is 73.7% with a 2.4% dismissal rate. Adjudication was withheld in 15.0% of cases. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 3.0 years, with an average fine of $261.
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Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.
Counties ranked by intimidation / threats case volume; the rate shown is each county's dismissal rate for the window marked. Click any county for its full outcome breakdown — guilty and withheld rates, sentencing, and trends.
All Florida countiesYear-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends — statewide
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,760 | 77.8% | 2.7% | 2.9 years |
| 2024 | 1,939 | 78.1% | 2.5% | 3.0 years |
| 2025 | 2,242 | 74.7% | 2.5% | 4.1 years |
Quarterly detail
Quarterly figures recompute from monthly disposition counts.
Monthly Trend — Intimidation / Threats Dispositions Statewide
Court dispositions of Intimidation / Threats charges across Florida, month by month. FloridaCourtFile refreshes this data monthly from FDLE's Criminal Justice Data Transparency releases — no other public source tracks Florida charge outcomes at this cadence.
| Month | Dispositions | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07 | 145 | 77.2% | 7.6% |
| 2024-08 | 174 | 81.6% | 1.1% |
| 2024-09 | 129 | 76.7% | 2.3% |
| 2024-10 | 126 | 73.8% | 3.2% |
| 2024-11 | 157 | 72.6% | 1.9% |
| 2024-12 | 158 | 75.9% | 7.0% |
| 2025-01 | 213 | 78.9% | 1.9% |
| 2025-02 | 191 | 78.0% | 3.7% |
| 2025-03 | 184 | 76.6% | 2.7% |
| 2025-04 | 174 | 79.9% | 1.1% |
| 2025-05 | 239 | 69.9% | 3.3% |
| 2025-06 | 181 | 71.8% | 1.7% |
| 2025-07 | 194 | 70.1% | 5.7% |
| 2025-08 | 186 | 67.7% | 2.7% |
| 2025-09 | 177 | 72.9% | 2.8% |
| 2025-10 | 214 | 76.6% | 2.3% |
| 2025-11 | 150 | 79.3% | 0.7% |
| 2025-12 | 177 | 78.0% | 0.6% |
Counts for recent months can rise slightly in later releases as courts report late dispositions. Data through FDLE's July 2026 release.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency — FloridaCourtFile.com
Related Florida Statute
§ 836.05 / § 790.163 — Intimidation / Threats
Florida Statute § 836.05 / § 790.163 criminalizes making threats to kill or harm another person or their family, including verbal, written, or electronic communications intended to intimidate. These statutes also cover threats made with the intent to obstruct justice or influence legal proceedings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the guilty rate for Intimidation / Threats in Florida?
The statewide guilty rate for Intimidation / Threats is 73.7% based on 1,819 cases from 46 counties (2025).
What is the dismissal rate for Intimidation / Threats in Florida?
The statewide dismissal rate for Intimidation / Threats is 2.4% across all Florida counties (2025).
How does Intimidation / Threats sentencing vary by county?
Sentencing for Intimidation / Threats varies significantly by county. Browse the county breakdown table above to compare guilty rates, dismissal rates, and average sentences across all 46 counties.
What does adjudication withheld mean for Intimidation / Threats?
Adjudication withheld means the court found sufficient evidence of guilt but chose not to formally convict the defendant. This is unique to Florida and means the charge does not appear as a conviction on the defendant's record, though the arrest record remains. For Intimidation / Threats, adjudication is withheld in 15.0% of cases statewide (2025).
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FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Intimidation / Threats in Florida (2025). Based on 1,819 public court records across 46 counties; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/charges/intimidation-threats
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 1,819 cases (2025) · Data last updated July 2026 — FloridaCourtFile.com