Fraud Sentencing in Sumter County

We analyzed 301 convicted Fraud cases in Sumter 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 Sumter County judges sentence differently.

The average sentence for Fraud in Sumter County is 4.4 months. An attorney can review your situation — free, no obligation.

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4.4 months
Average Sentence
Below statewide avg (9.0 months)
$518
Average Fine
Near statewide avg ($563)
10.3%
Prison Rate
Below statewide (18.3%)
37.9%
Probation Only
301 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
2.7 months
6.1 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
1 year, 1 months

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$162
$275
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$538

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Sumter County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 10.3% 18.3%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 27.2% 38.1%
Probation Only 37.9% 24.6%
Average Sentence 4.4 months 9.0 months
Average Fine $518 $563
Average Probation 3.8 years 3.2 years
Average Court Costs $994 $833
Average Restitution (where ordered) $1,314 $45,109

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 82 5.5 months $403
State Prison Facility 31 2.4 years $995

Other Charges Sentenced in Sumter County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Drug Possession 3,790 7.3 months $596
Traffic Offense 3,066 29 days $178
Other 936 1 year, 4 months $423
Larceny / Theft 893 8.2 months $381
Battery 878 10.7 months $504

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 301 convicted Fraud cases in Sumter County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 4.4 months. The statewide average is 9.0 months.
43.2% of convicted Fraud defendants in Sumter County received a fine, averaging $518. Court costs average $994 additionally. Restitution averages $1,314 in cases where it is ordered.
Sumter County's average sentence of 4.4 months compares to the statewide average of 9.0 months. The prison rate is 10.3% locally vs 18.3% statewide. The average fine is $518 locally vs $563 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 301 Fraud cases in Sumter 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 · 301 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026