Battery vs Assault

Side-by-side comparison of Battery and Assault court statistics across Florida.

Battery

102,245
Cases
56.5%
Guilty Rate
2.9%
Dismissal Rate
vs

Assault

18,546
Cases
60.2%
Guilty Rate
2.6%
Dismissal Rate

Battery has a 56.5% guilty rate across 102,245 cases, compared to Assault's 60.2% guilty rate across 18,546 cases. Battery cases are dismissed 2.9% of the time vs 2.6% for Assault.

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Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026