Clay County, Florida

4,128 cases (2025) · Judicial Circuit 4

Updated July 2026 · 2025 data

Based on 4,128 criminal cases in Clay County (2025), 67.2% resulted in a guilty finding and 24.9% had adjudication withheld. The dismissal rate is 4.2%. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 1 year, 7 months, with an average fine of $1,964.

4,128
Total Cases (2025)
67.2%
Guilty Rate
24.9%
Withheld Rate
4.2%
Dismissal Rate
● vs 4.3% statewide, 2025
1 year, 7 months
Avg Sentence

Charges in Clay County

Rates shown are 2025 unless marked otherwise.

Traffic Offense 0.9% dismissed · 1,116 cases Drug Possession 1.1% dismissed · 560 cases Larceny / Theft 0.0% dismissed · 411 cases Battery 1.1% dismissed · 363 cases Other 32.3% dismissed · 424 cases Resisting Officer 0.0% dismissed · 194 cases DUI 0.0% dismissed · 133 cases Trespassing 2.3% dismissed · 129 cases Sex Offense 1.8% dismissed · 110 cases Disorderly Conduct 0.0% dismissed · 60 cases Hit and Run 1.4% dismissed · 73 cases Fraud 0.0% dismissed · 77 cases Criminal Mischief 0.0% dismissed · 69 cases Burglary 8.3% dismissed · 36 cases Assault 6.8% dismissed · 59 cases Contempt of Court 0.0% dismissed · 47 cases Weapons Offense 0.0% dismissed · 39 cases Drug Sale 0.0% dismissed · 51 cases Probation Violation 0.0% dismissed · 33 cases Vehicle Theft 0.0% dismissed · 102 cases (2023-2025) Drug Trafficking 0.0% dismissed · 30 cases Child Abuse / Neglect 1.1% dismissed · 90 cases (2023-2025) Stolen Property 0.0% dismissed · 54 cases (2023-2025) Intimidation / Threats 6.2% dismissed · 48 cases (2023-2025) Robbery 0.0% dismissed · 40 cases (2023-2025) Stalking 5.3% dismissed · 38 cases (2023-2025) Perjury 0.0% dismissed · 29 cases (2023-2025) Homicide 0.0% dismissed · 28 cases (2023-2025) Forgery 0.0% dismissed · 27 cases (2023-2025) Kidnapping 0.0% dismissed · 18 cases (2023-2025)

Charges ranked by case volume in Clay County; the rate shown is each charge's dismissal rate for the window marked. Click any charge for its full outcome breakdown — guilty and withheld rates, sentencing, and trends.

All charge types

Disposition Trends

Exhibit · Quarterly dispositions, all charges — Clay County

4.1%
3.5%
4.4%
3.2%
3.0%
4.0%
3.5%
2.5%
5.2%
3.1%
4.1%
4.5%
Q1’23 Q2’23 Q3’23 Q4’23 Q1’24 Q2’24 Q3’24 Q4’24 Q1’25 Q2’25 Q3’25 Q4’25

Latest quarter2025-Q4 — 4.5% of 850 cases dismissed.

Quarterly figures recompute from monthly disposition counts across all charge types filed in Clay County.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · Clay County · all charges — FloridaCourtFile.com

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FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Clay County, Florida Criminal Court Outcomes (2025). Based on 4,128 public court records; last updated July 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/counties/clay

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 4,128 cases (2025) · Data last updated July 2026