Larceny / Theft in Levy County, Florida

195
Total Cases
83.1%
Guilty Rate
15.9%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
7.9 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 195 Larceny / Theft cases in Levy County (2023-2025), 83.1% resulted in a guilty finding, 15.9% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 7.9 months, with an average fine of $64.22. 1.5% of defendants retained private counsel while 57.4% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
83.1% (162)
Withheld
15.9% (31)
Diversion
1.0% (2)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

7.9 months
Avg Sentence
2.4 months
Median Sentence
1 year, 4 months
Avg Probation
$64.22
Avg Fine
12.8%
Prison Rate
46.2%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 90 3.1 months
State Prison Facility 25 2.1 years

Counsel Analysis

112
Public Defender
82.1% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
17
Self or Unrepresented
64.7% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
5
Conflict Counsel
80.0% 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 146 82.2% 0.0%
Black 44 88.6% 0.0%

Age Distribution

6.2%
Under 21
20.5%
21-29
27.2%
30-39
22.1%
40-49
17.9%
50-59
6.2%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 86 82.6% 0.0% 5.4 months
2024 55 85.5% 0.0% 10.8 months
2025 54 81.5% 0.0% 9.1 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Misdemeanor First Degree 92
Felony Third Degree 66
Misdemeanor Second Degree 34
Felony Second Degree 3

Related Charges in Levy County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 1,262 68.9% 0.0%
Drug Possession 561 85.4% 0.0%
Other 326 78.8% 4.3%
Battery 220 80.5% 0.5%
Resisting Officer 184 90.8% 0.0%
Sex Offense 94 97.9% 1.1%
Weapons Offense 82 96.3% 0.0%
Criminal Mischief 75 84.0% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Larceny / Theft in Levy County?
The guilty rate is 83.1% based on 195 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Larceny / Theft in Levy County?
Adjudication is withheld in 15.9% 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 Levy County?
The average sentence is 7.9 months, with an average fine of $64.22.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
57.4% of defendants use a public defender, while 1.5% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Levy 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 · 195 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026