Larceny / Theft Sentencing in Calhoun County
157 convicted cases (2023-2025) · Calhoun County courts
Updated September 2026 · 2023-2025 data
We analyzed 157 convicted Larceny / Theft cases in Calhoun 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 Calhoun County judges sentence differently.
Figures cover 157 cases (2023-2025) — fewer than 30 cases resolved in 2025 in this view, so multi-year figures are shown.
Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)
Exhibit · Sentence range, cases with incarceration (2023-2025)
Middle 50%Incarceration sentences in Calhoun County run 2.0 months to 5.0 years; the median is 1 year, 9 months.
Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 157 convicted cases · 2023-2025 — FloridaCourtFile.com
Fine Range (Cases With Fines)
Exhibit · Fine range, cases with fines (2023-2025)
Sentencing Outcome Breakdown (2023-2025)
| Outcome | Calhoun County | Florida (Statewide) |
|---|---|---|
| State Prison (sentence > 1 year) | 42.0% | 12.9% |
| County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) | 23.6% | 45.2% |
| Probation Only | 28.7% | 17.5% |
| Average Sentence | 1 year, 5 months | 6.3 months |
| Average Fine | $380 | $274 |
| Average Probation | 2.3 years | 2.1 years |
| Average Court Costs | $722 | $572 |
| Average Restitution (where ordered) | $447 | $7,615 |
Sentence Confinement Types (2023-2025)
| Confinement Type | Cases | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Prison Facility | 64 | 3.3 years | $437 |
| County Jail | 39 | 3.3 months | $279 |
Year-Over-Year Trends
Exhibit · Disposition trends, all Larceny / Theft cases in Calhoun County
| Year | Cases | Guilty Rate | Dismissal Rate | Avg Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 103 | 80.6% | 1.0% | 2.8 years |
| 2024 | 40 | 82.5% | 0.0% | 1 year, 3 months |
| 2025 | 29 | 75.9% | 0.0% | 3.2 months |
Trend rows cover all Larceny / Theft cases in Calhoun County by disposition year; the sentencing figures above cover convicted cases in the 2023-2025 window.
Before Court: State Attorney Decisions
Not every Larceny / Theft charge in Calhoun County makes it in front of a judge. Of 83 prosecutor decisions on Larceny / Theft charges (2023-2025), the State Attorney declined to file, dropped, or dismissed 18.1% — below the 23.7% statewide rate. These decisions happen early in a case, before trial.
Source: Florida Department of Law Enforcement, State Attorney case data (2023-2025). Rates are per charge, not per defendant — a dropped charge often reflects a plea agreement on another charge in the same case, not the case going away. Percentages are of charges receiving a prosecution decision; transfers between courts are excluded. Court outcome data on this page is a separate dataset covering cases that reached disposition. Statewide charging patterns: The Florida Prosecution Report.
See the complete picture for this charge: Larceny / Theft outcomes in Calhoun County — dismissal rates, counsel analysis, and year-over-year trends.
Other Charges Sentenced in Calhoun County (2023-2025)
| Charge | Convicted | Avg Sentence | Avg Fine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drug Possession | 332 | 7.1 months | $449 |
| Traffic Offense | 269 | 1.1 months | $167 |
| Battery | 126 | 10.1 months | $316 |
| Other | 83 | 1 year | $367 |
| Bribery | 79 | 1 year, 6 months | $600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sentence for Larceny / Theft in Calhoun County?
Based on 157 convicted Larceny / Theft cases in Calhoun County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 1 year, 5 months. The statewide average is 6.3 months.
How much are fines for Larceny / Theft in Calhoun County?
31.8% of convicted Larceny / Theft defendants in Calhoun County received a fine, averaging $380. Court costs average $722 additionally. Restitution averages $447 in cases where it is ordered.
How does Calhoun County compare to statewide sentencing for Larceny / Theft?
Calhoun County's average sentence of 1 year, 5 months compares to the statewide average of 6.3 months. The prison rate is 42.0% locally vs 12.9% statewide. The average fine is $380 locally vs $274 statewide.
Cite this page
FloridaCourtFile.com (2026). Larceny / Theft Sentencing in Calhoun County, Florida (2023-2025). Based on 157 public court records; last updated September 2026. https://www.floridacourtfile.com/sentencing/larceny-theft/calhoun
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: September 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 157 Larceny / Theft cases in Calhoun 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 · 157 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated September 2026