Stolen Property in Monroe County, Florida
17 cases (2023-2025) · Monroe County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2023-2025 data
Over 2023–2025, Monroe County saw only 17 stolen-property cases, making outcomes less representative of broader trends. The county convicted 64.7% and withheld adjudication in 23.5%, while an unusually high 11.8% were diverted. No cases were dismissed or acquitted, contrasting with the statewide dismissal rate of 1.9%.
Among the convicted, 23.5% received jail time and 11.8% prison, with a median jail sentence of about 11 months. Probation averaged 1.9 years. Public defenders handled 64.7% of cases, reflecting the smaller defendant population in a Keys-based county.
Citing these figures? Attribution line and monthly data pack.
Figures cover 17 cases (2023-2025) — fewer than 30 cases resolved in 2025, so multi-year figures are shown.
Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
Exhibit · Case outcomes (2023-2025)
Largest outcomeGuilty — 64.7% of 17 cases.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 17 cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Sentencing Breakdown (2023-2025)
Exhibit · Sentencing when convicted (2023-2025)
Confinement-type detail below is computed across all available years (2023-2025).
| Confinement Type | Count | Avg Sentence (confined) |
|---|---|---|
| County Jail | 4 | 5.8 months |
| State Prison Facility | 2 | 3.3 years |
Convicted defendants' full sentencing detail — sentence ranges, fines, prison vs. probation odds: Stolen Property sentencing in Monroe County.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the guilty rate for Stolen Property in Monroe County?
The guilty rate is 64.7% based on 17 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Stolen Property in Monroe County?
Adjudication is withheld in 23.5% of cases (2023-2025). 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 Stolen Property in Monroe County?
Among convictions that included confinement, the average sentence is 1 year, 5 months (2023-2025).
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
64.7% of defendants use a public defender, while 29.4% retain private counsel (2023-2025).
Counsel Analysis (2023-2025)
Demographics (2023-2025)
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 | 14 | 71.4% | 0.0% |
Age Distribution (2023-2025)
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence (confined) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 33.3% | 0.0% | 9.3 months |
| 2025 | 7 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 2.3 months |
Charge Level Breakdown
| Level | Degree | Cases |
|---|---|---|
| Felony | Second Degree | 11 |
| Felony | First Degree | 3 |
| Misdemeanor | First Degree | 3 |
Related Charges in Monroe County
Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.
| Charge | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traffic Offense | 983 | 37.5% | 0.3% |
| Other | 741 | 54.7% | 0.5% |
| Drug Possession | 548 | 54.9% | 1.1% |
| Trespassing | 312 | 89.1% | 0.3% |
| Resisting Officer | 271 | 66.4% | 0.7% |
| DUI | 291 | 89.0% | 1.7% |
| Larceny / Theft | 240 | 80.0% | 1.2% |
| Battery | 218 | 56.0% | 0.5% |
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Stolen Property in Monroe County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 17 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/charges/stolen-property/monroe
About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Monroe 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 · 17 cases (2023-2025) · Data last updated September 2026 — FloridaCourtFile.com