Seventh Circuit

42,095 cases (2025) · Circuit 7 — Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns, Volusia

Updated July 2026 · 2025 data

Based on 42,095 criminal cases across the Seventh Circuit (2025), 53.8% resulted in a guilty finding and 13.5% were dismissed. The average sentence is 1 year, 2 months.

42,095
Total Cases (2025)
53.8%
Guilty Rate
13.5%
Dismissal Rate
▲ vs 4.3% statewide, 2025
1 year, 2 months
Avg Sentence

Counties in This Circuit

Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.

County Cases Guilty Rate Withheld Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
Volusia 31,452 50.9% 25.4% 17.1% 1 year, 2 months
St. Johns 7,292 55.7% 28.1% 4.3% 11.6 months
Putnam 3,351 77.2% 18.7% 0.1% 1 year, 5 months

Top Charges in This Circuit

Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.

Other 48.5% dismissed · 9,840 cases Traffic Offense 5.1% dismissed · 7,842 cases Drug Possession 1.1% dismissed · 7,341 cases Battery 2.2% dismissed · 2,842 cases Larceny / Theft 2.9% dismissed · 2,546 cases Resisting Officer 1.7% dismissed · 1,972 cases Trespassing 3.3% dismissed · 1,670 cases Sex Offense 2.8% dismissed · 914 cases Fraud 5.2% dismissed · 901 cases Burglary 1.3% dismissed · 695 cases DUI 4.0% dismissed · 602 cases Disorderly Conduct 2.4% dismissed · 656 cases

Charges ranked by case volume across the Seventh Circuit's counties; the rate shown is each charge's dismissal rate for the window marked. Click any charge for its statewide outcome breakdown and county detail.

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FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Seventh Circuit (Circuit 7) Criminal Court Outcomes (2025). Based on 42,095 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/circuits/7

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 42,095 cases (2025) · Data last updated July 2026