Florida Criminal Statutes

Updated July 2026 · 2023-2025 data

Florida's criminal code defines offenses, elements, and penalties across dozens of chapters. Below are the most commonly charged statutes in Florida courts, paired with real case outcome data from 1,699,577+ FDLE records.

45
Statutes Covered
1,699,577
Total Cases Analyzed
66
Counties
Statute Title Related Charge
§ 316.193 DUI DUI
§ 784.03 Battery Battery
§ 812.014 Theft Larceny / Theft
§ 810.02 Burglary Burglary
§ 893.13 Drug Possession and Sale Drug Possession
§ 784.045 Aggravated Battery Aggravated Battery
§ 741.28 Domestic Violence Domestic Violence
§ 812.13 Robbery Robbery
§ 784.021 Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
§ 806.01 Arson Arson
§ 784.011 Assault Assault
§ 838.015 / § 838.016 Bribery Bribery
§ 827.03 Child Abuse / Neglect Child Abuse / Neglect
§ 38.22 / Florida Rules of Court Contempt of Court Contempt of Court
§ 806.13 Criminal Mischief Criminal Mischief
§ 877.03 Disorderly Conduct Disorderly Conduct
§ 322.34 Driving on Suspended License Driving on Suspended License
§ 893.13(1) Drug Manufacturing Drug Manufacturing
§ 893.13(1) Drug Sale Drug Sale
§ 893.135 Drug Trafficking Drug Trafficking
§ 812.014 (theft by conversion) Embezzlement Embezzlement
§ 843.12 / § 843.15 Escape / Failure to Appear Escape / Failure to Appear
§ 316.1935 Fleeing / Eluding Fleeing / Eluding
§ 831.01 Forgery Forgery
§ 817 (various) Fraud Fraud
§ 812.014(2)(c) Grand Theft Grand Theft
§ 316.027 / § 316.061 Hit and Run Hit and Run
§ 782 (various) Homicide Homicide
§ 836.05 / § 790.163 Intimidation / Threats Intimidation / Threats
§ 787.01 Kidnapping Kidnapping
§ 782.07 Manslaughter Manslaughter
§ 782.04 Murder / Homicide Murder / Homicide
§ 837.02 Perjury Perjury
§ 812.014(2)(e) Petit Theft Petit Theft
§ 948.06 Probation Violation Probation Violation
§ 316.192 Reckless Driving Reckless Driving
§ 843.01 / § 843.02 Resisting Officer Resisting Officer
§ 794 / § 800 (various) Sex Offense Sex Offense
§ 794.011 Sexual Battery Sexual Battery
§ 784.048 Stalking Stalking
§ 812.019 Stolen Property Stolen Property
§ 316 (various) Traffic Offense Traffic Offense
§ 810.08 / § 810.09 Trespassing Trespassing
§ 812.014(2)(c)(6) Vehicle Theft Vehicle Theft
§ 790 (various) Weapons Offense Weapons Offense

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Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 2023-2025 · Data last updated July 2026