Larceny / Theft in Taylor County, Florida

248
Total Cases
87.9%
Guilty Rate
11.3%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
11.5 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 248 Larceny / Theft cases in Taylor County (2023-2025), 87.9% resulted in a guilty finding, 11.3% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 11.5 months, with an average fine of $460.33. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 62.5% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
87.9% (218)
Withheld
11.3% (28)
Diversion
0.4% (1)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

11.5 months
Avg Sentence
3.0 months
Median Sentence
1 year, 10 months
Avg Probation
$460.33
Avg Fine
12.9%
Prison Rate
31.0%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 77 2.7 months
State Prison Facility 32 2.7 years

Counsel Analysis

155
Public Defender
87.1% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
14
Self or Unrepresented
78.6% 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 188 88.3% 0.0%
Black 55 87.3% 0.0%

Age Distribution

5.2%
Under 21
22.2%
21-29
31.0%
30-39
19.8%
40-49
15.7%
50-59
6.0%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 97 89.7% 0.0% 1 year
2024 83 89.2% 0.0% 9.8 months
2025 68 83.8% 0.0% 11.7 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Misdemeanor Second Degree 84
Felony Third Degree 83
Misdemeanor First Degree 79
Felony Second Degree 2

Related Charges in Taylor County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Other 374 81.8% 8.6%
Drug Possession 260 93.5% 0.4%
Battery 187 81.3% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 148 90.5% 0.7%
Burglary 82 91.5% 1.2%
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 Larceny / Theft in Taylor County?
The guilty rate is 87.9% based on 248 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Larceny / Theft in Taylor County?
Adjudication is withheld in 11.3% 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 Larceny / Theft in Taylor County?
The average sentence is 11.5 months, with an average fine of $460.33.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
62.5% 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 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 · 248 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026