Robbery in Volusia County, Florida

79 cases (2025) · Volusia County courts

In 2025, Volusia County convicted defendants of robbery in 83.5% of cases, with a dismissal rate of 1.3% slightly below the statewide average of 1.7%. Withheld adjudications accounted for 11.4% of outcomes, meaningfully above the statewide 8%, while diversion programs were unavailable. The county pursued mostly traditional convictions or adjudication-withheld dispositions.

Sentences averaged 2,620 days (seven years) with a median of 1,461 days. Prison confinement applied to 70.9% of defendants, jail to 12.7%. Public defenders handled 63.3% of cases, indicating a largely lower-income defendant population.

79
Total Cases (2025)
83.5%
Guilty Rate
11.4%
Withheld Rate
1.3%
Dismissal Rate
vs 1.8% statewide, 2025
7.2 years
Avg Sentence
I Outcomes

Exhibit · Case outcomes (2025)

Guilty
83.5% (66)
Withheld
11.4% (9)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
1.3% (1)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Largest outcomeGuilty — 83.5% of 79 cases.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 79 cases · 2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com

II Sentencing

Exhibit · Sentencing when convicted (2025)

7.2 years
Avg Sentence
4.0 years
Median Sentence
7.2 years
Avg Probation
70.9%
Prison Rate
12.7%
Jail Rate

Confinement-type detail below is computed across all available years (2023-2025).

Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 191 8.1 years
County Jail 24 9.9 months
50
Public Defender
80.0% guilty · 2.0% dismissed
15
Private Attorney
86.7% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
8
Court Private or Assigned Counsel
100.0% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
5
Conflict Counsel
80.0% guilty · 0.0% 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
Black 45 88.9% 0.0%
White 29 72.4% 3.4%
17.7%
Under 21
32.9%
21-29
21.5%
30-39
17.7%
40-49
7.6%
50-59
2.5%
60+

Exhibit · Disposition trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 98 88.8% 0.0% 9.2 years
2024 80 85.0% 2.5% 6.2 years
2025 79 83.5% 1.3% 7.2 years
Level Degree Cases
Felony Second Degree 84
Felony Third Degree 69
Felony First Degree 55
Felony First Degree punishable by life 49
Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Other 9,058 15.7% 52.0%
Drug Possession 5,517 73.1% 1.1%
Traffic Offense 5,037 52.6% 5.9%
Battery 2,011 49.0% 2.3%
Larceny / Theft 1,690 65.9% 2.8%
Resisting Officer 1,440 68.9% 1.6%
Trespassing 1,268 78.9% 3.2%
Sex Offense 579 86.0% 4.3%
III Getting Help

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What is the guilty rate for Robbery in Volusia County?

The guilty rate is 83.5% based on 79 cases (2025).

How often is adjudication withheld for Robbery in Volusia County?

Adjudication is withheld in 11.4% of cases (2025). 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 Robbery in Volusia County?

The average sentence is 7.2 years (2025).

What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?

63.3% of defendants use a public defender, while 19.0% retain private counsel (2025).

Cite this page

FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Robbery in Volusia County, Florida (2025). Based on 79 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/charges/robbery/volusia

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Volusia 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 · 79 cases (2025) · Data last updated July 2026 — FloridaCourtFile.com