Vehicle Theft in Bradford County, Florida

29
Total Cases
89.7%
Guilty Rate
10.3%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
2.6 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 29 Vehicle Theft cases in Bradford County (2023-2025), 89.7% resulted in a guilty finding, 10.3% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 2.6 years, with an average fine of $500.00. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 55.2% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
89.7% (26)
Withheld
10.3% (3)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

2.6 years
Avg Sentence
2.0 years
Median Sentence
2.8 years
Avg Probation
$500.00
Avg Fine
75.9%
Prison Rate
17.2%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 22 3.1 years
County Jail 5 5.3 months

Counsel Analysis

16
Public Defender
93.8% 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 18 94.4% 0.0%
Black 10 80.0% 0.0%

Age Distribution

13.8%
Under 21
24.1%
21-29
34.5%
30-39
24.1%
40-49
3.4%
50-59
0.0%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 12 91.7% 0.0% 2.9 years
2024 10 90.0% 0.0% 1 year, 11 months
2025 7 85.7% 0.0% 3.1 years

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 29

Related Charges in Bradford County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 759 75.4% 0.0%
Drug Possession 484 90.9% 0.2%
Battery 197 81.7% 0.5%
Larceny / Theft 187 91.4% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 173 91.3% 0.0%
Other 166 63.9% 27.7%
DUI 148 100.0% 0.0%
Sex Offense 70 91.4% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Vehicle Theft in Bradford County?
The guilty rate is 89.7% based on 29 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Vehicle Theft in Bradford County?
Adjudication is withheld in 10.3% 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 Vehicle Theft in Bradford County?
The average sentence is 2.6 years, with an average fine of $500.00.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
55.2% of defendants use a public defender, while 0.0% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Bradford 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 · 29 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026