Larceny / Theft Sentencing in Clay County

We analyzed 1,200 convicted Larceny / Theft cases in Clay 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 Clay County judges sentence differently.

6.6 months
Average Sentence
Near statewide avg (6.1 months)
$406.99
Average Fine
Above statewide avg ($273.81)
12.6%
Prison Rate
Near statewide (12.4%)
2.5%
Probation Only
1,200 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
15 days
2.0 months
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
10.6 months

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$325.50
$325.50
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$518.00
The average sentence for Larceny / Theft in Clay County is 6.6 months. A defense attorney may be able to negotiate reduced charges or alternative sentencing. Get a free case review.

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Clay County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 12.6% 12.4%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 44.7% 44.7%
Probation Only 2.5% 18.4%
Average Sentence 6.6 months 6.1 months
Average Fine $406.99 $273.81
Average Probation 1 year, 8 months 2.1 years
Average Court Costs $2,116 $555.48
Average Restitution (where ordered) $3,859 $7,572

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
County Jail 540 2.8 months $389.97
State Prison Facility 147 3.6 years $671.50

Other Charges Sentenced in Clay County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Traffic Offense 3,564 13 days $476.70
Drug Possession 1,897 7.3 months $478.24
Battery 1,107 6.5 months $388.16
Resisting Officer 709 5.4 months $412.71
Other 678 2.1 years $577.63

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The average sentence for Larceny / Theft in Clay County is 6.6 months. A defense attorney can review your case and work toward the best possible outcome. Free, confidential, no obligation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 1,200 convicted Larceny / Theft cases in Clay County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 6.6 months. The statewide average is 6.1 months.
42.6% of convicted Larceny / Theft defendants in Clay County received a fine, averaging $406.99. Court costs average $2,116 additionally. Restitution averages $3,859 in cases where it is ordered.
Clay County's average sentence of 6.6 months compares to the statewide average of 6.1 months. The prison rate is 12.6% locally vs 12.4% statewide. The average fine is $406.99 locally vs $273.81 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 1,200 Larceny / Theft cases in Clay 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 · 1,200 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026