What is the dismissal rate for Trespassing in Brevard County?

The dismissal rate is 0.6% — 7 out of 1,103 cases were dismissed.

What percentage of Trespassing defendants use a public defender in Brevard County?

33.3% of Trespassing defendants in Brevard County are represented by a public defender, while 1.3% retain private counsel.

What is the diversion rate for Trespassing in Brevard County?

The diversion rate for Trespassing in Brevard County is 0.3%, meaning 3 cases were resolved through diversion programs.

How does Brevard County compare to other Florida counties for Trespassing?

You can compare Brevard County's Trespassing statistics with other counties using the statewide overview page or our county comparison tool.

What is the acquittal rate for Trespassing in Brevard County?

The acquittal rate for Trespassing in Brevard County is 0.0% — 0 out of 1,103 cases resulted in acquittal.

Trespassing in Brevard County, Florida

1,103

Total Cases

83.7%

Guilty Rate

12.5%

Withheld Rate

0.6%

Dismissal Rate

1.1 months

Avg Sentence

Based on 1,103 Trespassing cases in Brevard County (2023-2025), 83.7% resulted in a guilty finding, 12.5% had adjudication withheld, and 0.6% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1.1 months. 1.3% of defendants retained private counsel while 33.3% used a public defender.

Facing Trespassing charges in Brevard County?

Outcome Breakdown

Guilty

83.7% (923)

Withheld

12.5% (138)

Diversion

0.3% (3)

Dismissed

0.6% (7)

Acquitted

0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

1.1 months

Avg Sentence

21 days

Median Sentence

1 year, 3 months

Avg Probation

0.5%

Prison Rate

63.6%

Jail Rate

Confinement Type	Count	Avg Sentence
County Jail	702	28 days
State Prison Facility	5	2.1 years

Counsel Analysis

367

Public Defender

80.9% guilty · 0.3% dismissed

Private Attorney

57.1% guilty · 7.1% dismissed

Court Private or Assigned Counsel

87.5% guilty · 0.0% dismissed

Age Distribution

1.5%

Under 21

13.1%

21-29

26.3%

30-39

23.0%

40-49

15.3%

50-59

20.7%

60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year	Cases	Guilty Rate	Dismissal Rate	Avg Sentence
2023	275	84.7%	0.0%	1.3 months
2024	454	84.4%	0.7%	1.0 months
2025	374	82.1%	1.1%	1.0 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level	Degree	Cases
NULL	NULL	1,103

Related Charges in Brevard County

Charge	Cases	Guilty Rate	Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense	4,553	68.7%	1.7%
Other	3,158	28.3%	29.4%
Drug Possession	2,070	72.5%	0.8%
Larceny / Theft	1,623	65.6%	0.6%
DUI	1,533	59.7%	0.9%
Battery	1,080	59.7%	2.1%
Contempt of Court	1,011	11.4%	84.9%
Resisting Officer	692	68.4%	1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Trespassing in Brevard County?

The guilty rate is 83.7% based on 1,103 cases (2023-2025).

How often is adjudication withheld for Trespassing in Brevard County?

Adjudication is withheld in 12.5% 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 Trespassing in Brevard County?

The average sentence is 1.1 months.

What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?

33.3% of defendants use a public defender, while 1.3% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Brevard 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 · 1,103 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026