Burglary Sentencing in Monroe County

We analyzed 158 convicted Burglary cases in Monroe County (2023-2025) to show actual sentencing outcomes — average sentence length, fines, court costs, and the likelihood of prison, jail, or probation. Compared to statewide averages to show how Monroe County judges sentence differently.

1 year, 3 months
Average Sentence
Below statewide avg (2.5 years)
$0.00
Average Fine
Below statewide avg ($414.44)
40.5%
Prison Rate
Below statewide (50.1%)
31.6%
Probation Only
158 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
0 year, 12 months
1 year, 6 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
3.0 years
The average sentence for Burglary in Monroe County is 1 year, 3 months. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Monroe County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 40.5% 50.1%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 27.8% 26.6%
Probation Only 31.6% 18.6%
Average Sentence 1 year, 3 months 2.5 years
Average Fine $0.00 $414.44
Average Probation 3.4 years 3.1 years
Average Restitution (where ordered) $3,224 $10,766

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
State Prison Facility 64 2.7 years N/A
County Jail 44 9.4 months N/A

Other Charges Sentenced in Monroe County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Traffic Offense 3,464 9 days $0.00
Other 2,396 2.2 months $0.00
Drug Possession 1,327 4.8 months $0.00
Trespassing 871 1.0 months $0.00
DUI 745 1.2 months $0.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 158 convicted Burglary cases in Monroe County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 1 year, 3 months. The statewide average is 2.5 years.
0.0% of convicted Burglary defendants in Monroe County received a fine, averaging $0.00. Restitution averages $3,224 in cases where it is ordered.
Monroe County's average sentence of 1 year, 3 months compares to the statewide average of 2.5 years. The prison rate is 40.5% locally vs 50.1% statewide. The average fine is $0.00 locally vs $414.44 statewide.

Sentencing data covers convicted cases (guilty and adjudication withheld). Average sentences exclude non-incarcerated cases. Data covers 2023–2025 FDLE public court records. Last updated: March 2026

Important: Sentencing outcomes vary based on criminal history, case circumstances, charge severity, plea agreements, and judicial discretion. These statistics reflect aggregate outcomes and do not predict individual sentences.

Methodology: These statistics are based on 158 Burglary cases in Monroe County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (2023-2025). "Prison" = sentence exceeding 365 days; "Jail" = sentence of 1–365 days; "Probation Only" = probation imposed with no incarceration sentence. Average fines exclude cases where no fine was imposed.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 158 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026