Larceny / Theft in Glades County, Florida

48
Total Cases
70.8%
Guilty Rate
18.8%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
1 year, 6 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 48 Larceny / Theft cases in Glades County (2023-2025), 70.8% resulted in a guilty finding, 18.8% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1 year, 6 months, with an average fine of $250.00. 12.5% of defendants retained private counsel while 37.5% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
70.8% (34)
Withheld
18.8% (9)
Diversion
4.2% (2)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

1 year, 6 months
Avg Sentence
4.5 months
Median Sentence
1 year, 7 months
Avg Probation
$250.00
Avg Fine
4.2%
Prison Rate
20.8%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 10 3.9 months
State Prison Facility 2 7.5 years

Counsel Analysis

18
Public Defender
61.1% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
8
Self or Unrepresented
87.5% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
6
Private Attorney
50.0% guilty · 0.0% 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 36 72.2% 0.0%

Age Distribution

10.4%
Under 21
12.5%
21-29
29.2%
30-39
31.2%
40-49
8.3%
50-59
8.3%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 26 76.9% 0.0% 4.0 months
2024 12 50.0% 0.0% 4.0 years
2025 10 80.0% 0.0% 2.8 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 22
Misdemeanor First Degree 20
Misdemeanor Second Degree 6

Related Charges in Glades County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 584 58.0% 0.0%
Drug Possession 143 67.8% 0.0%
Other 112 54.5% 0.0%
Battery 63 60.3% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 62 85.5% 0.0%
Trespassing 54 77.8% 0.0%
DUI 35 97.1% 0.0%
Hit and Run 23 69.6% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Larceny / Theft in Glades County?
The guilty rate is 70.8% based on 48 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Larceny / Theft in Glades County?
Adjudication is withheld in 18.8% 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 Larceny / Theft in Glades County?
The average sentence is 1 year, 6 months, with an average fine of $250.00.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
37.5% of defendants use a public defender, while 12.5% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Glades 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 · 48 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026