Stolen Property in Volusia County, Florida

363
Total Cases
72.5%
Guilty Rate
22.6%
Withheld Rate
2.5%
Dismissal Rate
1 year, 7 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 363 Stolen Property cases in Volusia County (2023-2025), 72.5% resulted in a guilty finding, 22.6% had adjudication withheld, and 2.5% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1 year, 7 months. 8.8% of defendants retained private counsel while 78.2% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
72.5% (263)
Withheld
22.6% (82)
Diversion
0.8% (3)
Dismissed
2.5% (9)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

1 year, 7 months
Avg Sentence
1 year
Median Sentence
4.5 years
Avg Probation
34.4%
Prison Rate
34.4%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 125 3.0 years
County Jail 125 2.1 months

Counsel Analysis

284
Public Defender
73.6% guilty · 1.1% dismissed
32
Private Attorney
84.4% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
23
Conflict Counsel
65.2% guilty · 4.3% dismissed
18
Self or Unrepresented
38.9% guilty · 27.8% dismissed
6
Court Private or Assigned Counsel
83.3% 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 283 73.5% 2.5%
Black 75 72.0% 2.7%

Age Distribution

2.5%
Under 21
17.7%
21-29
31.2%
30-39
22.7%
40-49
15.7%
50-59
10.2%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 127 66.1% 2.4% 2.1 years
2024 125 74.4% 2.4% 9.7 months
2025 111 77.5% 2.7% 2.1 years

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Second Degree 258
Misdemeanor First Degree 98
Felony Third Degree 6
Felony First Degree 1

Related Charges in Volusia County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Other 26,889 15.9% 51.3%
Drug Possession 15,291 69.8% 1.1%
Traffic Offense 14,935 49.4% 5.4%
Battery 6,128 50.6% 3.1%
Larceny / Theft 4,676 63.3% 3.7%
Resisting Officer 4,313 67.1% 2.3%
Trespassing 3,956 77.7% 3.2%
Sex Offense 2,019 89.6% 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Stolen Property in Volusia County?
The guilty rate is 72.5% based on 363 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Stolen Property in Volusia County?
Adjudication is withheld in 22.6% 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 Volusia County?
The average sentence is 1 year, 7 months.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
78.2% of defendants use a public defender, while 8.8% retain private counsel.

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 · 363 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026