Vehicle Theft in Levy County, Florida

21
Total Cases
81.0%
Guilty Rate
19.0%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
1 year, 2 months
Avg Sentence

Based on 21 Vehicle Theft cases in Levy County (2023-2025), 81.0% resulted in a guilty finding, 19.0% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1 year, 2 months. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 71.4% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
81.0% (17)
Withheld
19.0% (4)
Diversion
0.0% (0)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

1 year, 2 months
Avg Sentence
1 year
Median Sentence
2.8 years
Avg Probation
47.6%
Prison Rate
42.9%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 10 1 year, 9 months
County Jail 9 6.2 months

Counsel Analysis

15
Public Defender
80.0% 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 83.3% 0.0%

Age Distribution

9.5%
Under 21
47.6%
21-29
23.8%
30-39
19.0%
40-49
0.0%
50-59
0.0%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 9 88.9% 0.0% 1 year, 3 months
2024 6 83.3% 0.0% 1 year, 1 months
2025 6 66.7% 0.0% 1 year, 1 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 21

Related Charges in Levy County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Traffic Offense 1,262 68.9% 0.0%
Drug Possession 561 85.4% 0.0%
Other 326 78.8% 4.3%
Battery 220 80.5% 0.5%
Larceny / Theft 195 83.1% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 184 90.8% 0.0%
Sex Offense 94 97.9% 1.1%
Weapons Offense 82 96.3% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Vehicle Theft in Levy County?
The guilty rate is 81.0% based on 21 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Vehicle Theft in Levy County?
Adjudication is withheld in 19.0% 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 Levy County?
The average sentence is 1 year, 2 months.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
71.4% 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 Levy 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 · 21 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026