Trespassing in Collier County, Florida

739
Total Cases
80.0%
Guilty Rate
9.5%
Withheld Rate
0.4%
Dismissal Rate
2.5 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 739 Trespassing cases in Collier County (2023-2025), 80.0% resulted in a guilty finding, 9.5% had adjudication withheld, and 0.4% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 2.5 months, with an average fine of $167.31. 18.1% of defendants retained private counsel while 65.0% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
80.0% (591)
Withheld
9.5% (70)
Diversion
8.8% (65)
Dismissed
0.4% (3)
Acquitted
0.1% (1)

Sentencing Breakdown

2.5 months
Avg Sentence
2.0 months
Median Sentence
10.5 months
Avg Probation
$167.31
Avg Fine
0.3%
Prison Rate
34.6%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
County Jail 256 2.3 months
State Prison Facility 2 2.5 years

Counsel Analysis

480
Public Defender
89.2% guilty · 0.6% dismissed
134
Private Attorney
51.5% guilty · 0.0% dismissed
125
Self or Unrepresented
75.2% 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 592 78.5% 0.2%
Black 140 87.1% 1.4%

Age Distribution

3.7%
Under 21
20.6%
21-29
24.8%
30-39
21.5%
40-49
15.7%
50-59
13.8%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 249 83.5% 0.0% 2.7 months
2024 260 78.5% 0.8% 2.4 months
2025 230 77.8% 0.4% 2.4 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Misdemeanor First Degree 587
Misdemeanor Second Degree 141
Felony Third Degree 11

Related Charges in Collier County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 6,159 58.4% 0.1%
Other 5,035 44.8% 24.2%
DUI 2,039 99.2% 0.2%
Drug Possession 1,860 76.8% 0.0%
Larceny / Theft 1,656 63.3% 0.4%
Battery 1,235 60.6% 0.9%
Resisting Officer 1,101 72.6% 0.4%
Sex Offense 782 95.4% 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Trespassing in Collier County?
The guilty rate is 80.0% based on 739 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Trespassing in Collier County?
Adjudication is withheld in 9.5% 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 Collier County?
The average sentence is 2.5 months, with an average fine of $167.31.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
65.0% of defendants use a public defender, while 18.1% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Collier 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 · 739 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026