Stolen Property in Martin County, Florida

77
Total Cases
87.0%
Guilty Rate
10.4%
Withheld Rate
1.3%
Dismissal Rate
7.9 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 77 Stolen Property cases in Martin County (2023-2025), 87.0% resulted in a guilty finding, 10.4% had adjudication withheld, and 1.3% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 7.9 years. 33.8% of defendants retained private counsel while 28.6% used a public defender.

Facing Stolen Property charges in Martin County?
Guilty
87.0% (67)
Withheld
10.4% (8)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
1.3% (1)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)
7.9 years
Avg Sentence
3.8 years
Median Sentence
3.5 years
Avg Probation
53.2%
Prison Rate
6.5%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 41 8.8 years
County Jail 5 8.2 months
26
Private Attorney
84.6% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
22
Public Defender
72.7% guilty · 4.5% dismissed
20
Conflict Counsel
100.0% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
9
Self or Unrepresented
100.0% 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
White 44 81.8% 0.0%
Black 33 93.9% 3.0%
3.9%
Under 21
3.9%
21-29
35.1%
30-39
11.7%
40-49
36.4%
50-59
9.1%
60+
Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 29 100.0% 0.0% 12.9 years
2024 28 92.9% 0.0% 3.1 years
2025 20 60.0% 5.0% 1 year, 10 months
Level Degree Cases
Felony Second Degree 53
Misdemeanor First Degree 22
Felony First Degree 1
Felony Third Degree 1
Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 5,327 62.3% 0.3%
Drug Possession 2,446 66.6% 6.0%
Other 2,363 36.8% 48.1%
DUI 1,719 99.0% 0.4%
Larceny / Theft 1,077 84.1% 1.0%
Sex Offense 1,072 97.2% 0.3%
Escape / Failure to Appear 987 44.1% 55.3%
Resisting Officer 906 83.9% 1.5%

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What is the guilty rate for Stolen Property in Martin County?
The guilty rate is 87.0% based on 77 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Stolen Property in Martin County?
Adjudication is withheld in 10.4% 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 Stolen Property in Martin County?
The average sentence is 7.9 years.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
28.6% of defendants use a public defender, while 33.8% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Martin 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 · 77 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026