St. Johns County criminal court sentencing outcomes

What happened in 264 criminal charges recorded in St. Johns County, 2018–2026. Florida Clerk of Courts public records, under Fla. Stat. § 900.05.

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How criminal cases were sentenced in St. Johns County

All 44,265 charges on this page combined, 2018–2026.

Sentencing outcome distribution for St. Johns County
State prison		10.0%
County jail		32.5%
Adjudication withheld		26.1%
Diversion		8.7%
Sentence not recorded in the public data		22.7%

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Charges with published sentencing rates (130)

Charge	Records	Prison rate	vs Florida median
Reckless drivingFla. Stat. § 316.192	4,654	0.0%	−0.1
Drivers must be licensedFla. Stat. § 322.03	4,386	0.0%	+0.0
Driving while license suspended, revoked, canceled, or disqualifiedFla. Stat. § 322.34	3,888	2.4%	+0.2
TheftFla. Stat. § 812.014	3,686	11.9%	−1.9
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(6)(a)	3,066	19.7%	+1.2
BatteryFla. Stat. § 784.03	2,630	2.8%	−0.4
Use, possession, manufacture, delivery, transportation, advertisement, or retail sale of drug paraphernalia, specified machines, and materialsFla. Stat. § 893.147	2,411	0.0%	−0.1
Resisting officer without violence to his or her personFla. Stat. § 843.02	1,573	0.0%	+0.0
Trespass on property other than structure or conveyanceFla. Stat. § 810.09	1,170	0.2%	−0.3
Trespass in structure or conveyanceFla. Stat. § 810.08	945	0.3%	+0.1
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(6)(b)	864	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(1)	768	0.0%	+0.0
Criminal mischiefFla. Stat. § 806.13	764	9.4%	+3.0
BurglaryFla. Stat. § 810.02	713	47.3%	+0.0
Crashes involving damage to vehicle or propertyFla. Stat. § 316.061	645	0.0%	+0.0
Breach of the peaceFla. Stat. § 877.03	509	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(a)1.	423	83.0%	+24.4
Penalties and violationsFla. Stat. § 379.401	392	0.0%	+0.0
Assault or battery of law enforcement officers and other specified personnelFla. Stat. § 784.07	389	24.2%	−3.0
Attaching registration license plate not assigned unlawfulFla. Stat. § 320.261	376	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(2)(a)	353	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(3)(c)1.	336	0.0%	+0.0
Registration requiredFla. Stat. § 320.02	311	0.0%	+0.0
Prohibition against giving false name or false identification by person arrested or lawfully detainedFla. Stat. § 901.36	306	0.7%	+0.2
Fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officerFla. Stat. § 316.1935	301	48.8%	+3.5
Disorderly intoxicationFla. Stat. § 856.011	294	0.0%	+0.0
Unlawful use of a two-way communications deviceFla. Stat. § 934.215	266	75.2%	+25.2
Violation of an injunction for protection against domestic violenceFla. Stat. § 741.31	261	0.4%	+0.1
Refusal to submit to testingFla. Stat. § 316.1939	252	0.0%	+0.0
Aggravated assaultFla. Stat. § 784.021	237	30.0%	−6.2
Felons and delinquentsFla. Stat. § 790.23	231	64.9%	+1.4
Resisting, obstructing, or opposing by offering or doing violence to legally authorized person, police canine, or police horseFla. Stat. § 843.01	214	30.4%	+3.6
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(4)	207	0.0%	+0.0
Domestic violenceFla. Stat. § 741.29	200	0.0%	+0.0
TraffickingFla. Stat. § 893.135	175	98.3%	+6.6
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(1)(a)	168	0.0%	+0.0
AssaultFla. Stat. § 784.011	154	0.0%	+0.0
Retail and farm theftFla. Stat. § 812.015	145	16.6%	+10.3
Court procedure and penaltiesFla. Stat. § 1003.27	141	0.0%	+0.0
Uttering forged bills, checks, drafts, or notesFla. Stat. § 831.09	137	42.3%	+19.0
Felony batteryFla. Stat. § 784.041	134	34.3%	+6.1
Fraudulent use of credit cardsFla. Stat. § 817.61	117	34.2%	+8.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(2)(b)2.	117	0.0%	+0.0
Carrying of concealed weapons or concealed firearmsFla. Stat. § 790.01	97	26.8%	+11.0
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(a)2.	97	46.4%	+15.5
TheftFla. Stat. § 817.60	93	7.5%	−11.0
Dangerous excessive speedingFla. Stat. § 316.1922	87	0.0%	+0.0
Assault or battery on persons 65 years of age or olderFla. Stat. § 784.08	85	21.2%	+2.4
Ownership, lease, rental, or possession for trafficking in or manufacturing a controlled substanceFla. Stat. § 893.1351	77	92.2%	+13.9
StalkingFla. Stat. § 784.048	76	22.4%	+5.8
Aggravated batteryFla. Stat. § 784.045	76	63.2%	+9.7
Tampering with or harassing a witness, victim, or informantFla. Stat. § 914.22	75	24.0%	−8.1
Loitering or prowlingFla. Stat. § 856.021	75	0.0%	+0.0
Improper exhibition of dangerous weapons or firearmsFla. Stat. § 790.10	71	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(e)1.	68	97.1%	+26.2
Dealing in stolen propertyFla. Stat. § 812.019	67	53.7%	+9.8
Tampering with or fabricating physical evidenceFla. Stat. § 918.13	66	36.4%	+5.2
County detention facilitiesFla. Stat. § 951.22	66	33.3%	−0.6
Noncriminal infractionsFla. Stat. § 327.73	61	0.0%	+0.0
RobberyFla. Stat. § 812.13	56	89.3%	+16.4
Permitting unauthorized operator to driveFla. Stat. § 322.36	56	0.0%	+0.0
ProhibitionsFla. Stat. § 489.127	55	0.0%	−2.0
Florida Communications Fraud ActFla. Stat. § 817.034	55	10.9%	−10.8
Selling, giving, or serving alcoholic beverages to person under age 21Fla. Stat. § 562.11	53	0.0%	+0.0
The Florida Pawnbroking ActFla. Stat. § 539.001	53	45.3%	+7.2
Obtaining food or lodging with intent to defraudFla. Stat. § 509.151	51	0.0%	+0.0
Giving worthless checks, drafts, and debit card ordersFla. Stat. § 832.05	50	10.0%	+0.6
Possession of alcoholic beverages by persons under age 21 prohibitedFla. Stat. § 562.111	49	0.0%	+0.0
Criminal use of personal identification informationFla. Stat. § 817.568	49	22.4%	−13.1
Unauthorized possession of, and other unlawful acts in relation to, driver license or identification cardFla. Stat. § 322.212	47	10.6%	−2.4
Crash involving death or personal injuriesFla. Stat. § 316.027	46	30.4%	−0.8
Reckless or careless operation of vesselFla. Stat. § 327.33	44	0.0%	+0.0
Violation of an injunction for protection against stalking or cyberstalkingFla. Stat. § 784.0487	44	0.0%	+0.0
Threats or harassmentFla. Stat. § 836.12	42	0.0%	+0.0
Shooting into or throwing deadly missiles into dwellings, public or private buildings, occupied or not occupiedFla. Stat. § 790.19	40	57.5%	+2.6
Discharging firearm in public or on residential propertyFla. Stat. § 790.15	40	20.0%	+8.7
Obtaining vehicles with intent to defraud, failing to return hired vehicle, or tampering with mileage device of hired vehicleFla. Stat. § 817.52	40	0.0%	−6.0
Derelict and migrant vesselsFla. Stat. § 823.11	38	0.0%	+0.0
Written or electronic threats to kill, do bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorismFla. Stat. § 836.10	37	32.4%	+0.0
Affrays and riotsFla. Stat. § 870.01	36	0.0%	+0.0
Possession of certain drugs without prescriptions unlawfulFla. Stat. § 499.03	35	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(2)(b)	35	17.1%	+1.4
Uttering forged instrumentsFla. Stat. § 831.02	34	29.4%	+5.0
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(c)1.	34	100.0%	+16.4
Hiring, leasing, or obtaining personal property or equipment with the intent to defraudFla. Stat. § 812.155	32	6.3%	+0.4
Duty upon damaging unattended vehicle or other propertyFla. Stat. § 316.063	30	0.0%	+0.0
License restrictionsFla. Stat. § 322.16	30	0.0%	+0.0
Emergency communicationsFla. Stat. § 365.172	29	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(2)(b)3.	29	41.4%	+4.2
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(1)(c)	27	0.0%	+0.0
Return of license or registration to departmentFla. Stat. § 324.201	27	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(3)(c)2.	27	66.7%	+21.0
Driving while license permanently revokedFla. Stat. § 322.341	26	34.6%	+16.6
Possession of burglary toolsFla. Stat. § 810.06	25	40.0%	−7.9
Assault or battery by a person who is being detained in a prison, jail, or other detention facility upon visitor or other detaineeFla. Stat. § 784.082	25	36.0%	−13.5
Obedience to and effect of traffic lawsFla. Stat. § 316.072	24	0.0%	+0.0
NonresidentFla. Stat. § 322.031	22	0.0%	+0.0
Unlawful use of licenseFla. Stat. § 322.32	21	0.0%	+0.0
Racing on highways, street takeovers, and stunt drivingFla. Stat. § 316.191	21	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(7)(a)5.	21	0.0%	−1.4
Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving tobacco products to persons under 21 years of ageFla. Stat. § 569.101	21	0.0%	+0.0
False reports to law enforcement authoritiesFla. Stat. § 837.05	19	0.0%	+0.0
Obstruction by disguised personFla. Stat. § 843.03	17	0.0%	+0.0
Counterfeit controlled substanceFla. Stat. § 831.31	17	70.6%	+39.3
Penalties for violating protective injunction against violatorsFla. Stat. § 784.047	17	0.0%	+0.0
Selling, delivering, bartering, furnishing, or giving nicotine products to persons under 21 years of ageFla. Stat. § 569.41	16	0.0%	+0.0
FraudFla. Stat. § 414.39	16	0.0%	−0.7
Catalytic Converter Antitheft ActFla. Stat. § 860.142	15	100.0%	+51.5
MurderFla. Stat. § 782.04	15	73.3%	−3.0
Unlawful possession of the personal identification information of another personFla. Stat. § 817.5685	14	0.0%	−7.9
No operation under foreign license during suspension, revocation, or disqualification in this stateFla. Stat. § 322.30	14	0.0%	+0.0
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(3)(c)3.a.	14	78.6%	−4.9
Inhalation, ingestion, possession, sale, purchase, or transfer of harmful chemical substancesFla. Stat. § 877.111	14	0.0%	+0.0
ProhibitionsFla. Stat. § 489.531	14	0.0%	+0.0
Tampering with an electronic monitoring deviceFla. Stat. § 843.23	14	50.0%	+0.7
Expiration of registrationFla. Stat. § 320.07	14	0.0%	+0.0
Persons engaged in criminal offense, having weaponsFla. Stat. § 790.07	13	30.8%	−12.3
Cruelty to animalsFla. Stat. § 828.12	13	7.7%	+1.4
Trespass upon grounds or facilities of a schoolFla. Stat. § 810.097	13	0.0%	+0.0
Place where controlled substances are illegally kept, sold, or used declared a public nuisanceFla. Stat. § 823.10	12	16.7%	−8.7
Vehicular homicideFla. Stat. § 782.071	12	66.7%	−1.9
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(6)(d)	12	0.0%	−1.7
Identification cardsFla. Stat. § 322.051	11	0.0%	+0.0
Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adultFla. Stat. § 825.103	11	27.3%	+4.9
Alteration or removal of firearm serial number or possession, sale, or delivery of firearm with serial number altered or removed prohibitedFla. Stat. § 790.27	11	9.1%	−5.9
Boating under the influenceFla. Stat. § 327.35	11	0.0%	+0.0
Interference with custodyFla. Stat. § 787.03	11	9.1%	−18.5
County and municipal detention facilitiesFla. Stat. § 951.23	10	0.0%	+0.0
Culpable negligenceFla. Stat. § 784.05	10	0.0%	−1.5
Open carrying of weaponsFla. Stat. § 790.053	10	0.0%	+0.0

Charges recorded but below the rate floor (134)

Fewer than 10 records, so we publish the count but not a sentencing rate. All 134 are listed and linked — the floor gates rates, never display.

Moneys received by contractors 9 cases
Noncriminal traffic infractions 9 cases
Arson 9 cases
Use of a fraudulently obtained or false receipt 9 cases
False and fraudulent insurance claims 9 cases
Unlawful conveyance of fuel 9 cases
Robbery by sudden snatching 8 cases
Tests of knowledge concerning specified vehicles 8 cases
Fla. Stat. § 316.193(1)(b) 8 cases
Preservation of native flora of Florida 7 cases
Confinement of animals without sufficient food, water, or exercise 7 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(d)1. 7 cases
Prohibited acts 7 cases
Wholesale and retail saltwater products dealers 7 cases
Using firearm while under the influence of alcoholic beverages, chemical substances, or controlled substances 7 cases
Temporary tags 7 cases
Counterfeiting license plates, validation stickers, mobile home stickers, cab cards, trip permits, or special temporary operational permits prohibited 6 cases
Taxes declared state funds 6 cases
Obstruction of public streets, highways, and roads 6 cases
Florida Litter Law 6 cases
Possession of short-barreled rifle, short-barreled shotgun, or machine gun 6 cases
Possession of firearm or ammunition prohibited when person is subject to an injunction against committing acts of domestic violence, stalking, or cyberstalking 6 cases
Open house parties 6 cases
Coin-operated vending machines and parking meters 6 cases
Installation or use of tracking devices or tracking applications 6 cases
Trespass and larceny with relation to utility fixtures 5 cases
Offenses against police canines, fire canines, SAR canines, or police horses 5 cases
Classification 5 cases
Threats 5 cases
License to carry concealed weapon or concealed firearm 5 cases
False reports 5 cases
License required 5 cases
Police powers of commission and its agents 5 cases
Failure of defendant on bail to appear 4 cases
Licenses 4 cases
False information to law enforcement during investigation 4 cases
Depriving officer of means of protection or communication 4 cases
Battery of facility employee by throwing, tossing, or expelling certain fluids or materials 4 cases
Contempts 4 cases
Carjacking 4 cases
Collisions, accidents, and casualties 4 cases
Preventing or obstructing extinguishment of fire 4 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(e)2. 4 cases
Escapes 4 cases
Forgery 4 cases
Dealer’s credit for collecting tax 4 cases
Unqualified electors willfully voting 3 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(7)(a)9. 3 cases
Accessory after the fact 3 cases
Nonnative and captive wildlife penalties 3 cases
Unlawful use of state transportation facility right-of-way 3 cases
Moneys received for real property improvements 3 cases
Introduction, removal, or possession of certain articles unlawful 3 cases
Use of scanning device, skimming device, or reencoder to defraud 3 cases
Escapes from secure detention or residential commitment facility 3 cases
Intentional or reckless burning of lands 3 cases
Abuse, aggravated abuse, and neglect of an elderly person or disabled adult 3 cases
State hemp program 3 cases
Administration 3 cases
False personation 3 cases
False alarms of fires 3 cases
Possession of shopping carts, laundry carts, dairy cases, egg baskets, poultry boxes, or bakery containers 3 cases
Liveries 3 cases
Introduction, removal, or possession of contraband 3 cases
Home-invasion robbery 3 cases
Approaching a first responder with specified intent after a warning 3 cases
Prohibited activities and defense 3 cases
Unlawful possession of listed chemical 3 cases
Penalties 3 cases
Unlawful possession of a concealed handcuff key 2 cases
False report concerning planting a bomb, an explosive, or a weapon of mass destruction, or concerning the use of firearms in a violent manner 2 cases
Assault or battery on specified officials or employees 2 cases
Attempts, solicitation, and conspiracy 2 cases
Registration of convicted felons, exemptions 2 cases
Prohibited acts and practices 2 cases
Recordkeeping requirements 2 cases
Disorderly conduct on the premises of an establishment 2 cases
Forging bank bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notes 2 cases
Possessing certain forged notes, bills, checks, or drafts 2 cases
Bringing into the state forged bank bills, checks, drafts, or notes 2 cases
Medicinal drugs 2 cases
Prohibited activities 2 cases
Corruption by threat against public servant 2 cases
Illegal taking and possession of deer and wild turkey 2 cases
Taking and possession of alligators 2 cases
Wearing mask, hood, or other device on public way 2 cases
Educational institutions or school boards 2 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(f)1. 2 cases
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(2)(a)2. 2 cases
Offenses involving vehicle identification numbers, applications, certificates, papers 2 cases
Blue crab 1 case
False swearing 1 case
Duty to report 1 case
Making, possessing, throwing, projecting, placing, or discharging any destructive device or attempt so to do, felony 1 case
Interference with railroad track and other equipment prohibited 1 case
Recreational licenses, permits, and authorization numbers 1 case
Penalties 1 case
Disturbing schools and religious and other assemblies 1 case
Threat to throw, project, place, or discharge any destructive device, felony 1 case
Illegal use of nets 1 case
Dogs and cats transported or offered for sale 1 case
Fishers and equipment 1 case
Interference with county prisoners 1 case
Penalties 1 case
Illegal use of shopping carts and laundry carts 1 case
Change of interest and address 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(c)2. 1 case
Vessel registration, application, certificate, number, decal, duplicate certificate 1 case
Violations and penalties 1 case
Motor vehicle repair shop registration 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(1)(h)1. 1 case
Traffic in or possess counterfeit credit cards 1 case
Financial responsibility for property damage 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(6)(c) 1 case
Loan brokers 1 case
Credit or purchases 1 case
Fla. Stat. § 893.13(7)(c) 1 case
Fraudulent refunds 1 case
Driver license examiners 1 case
When nonresident exemption not allowed 1 case
Attempted felony murder 1 case
Vessel homicide 1 case
Misuse of laser lighting devices 1 case
Fire bombs 1 case
Security required 1 case
Theft from persons 65 years of age or older 1 case
Interception and disclosure of wire, oral, or electronic communications prohibited 1 case
Prohibited activities 1 case
Criminal actions under color of law or through use of simulated legal process 1 case
Penalties 1 case
Breaking or injuring fences 1 case
Unlawful acts 1 case
Nuisances injurious to health, penalty 1 case
Possessing or discharging weapons or firearms at a school-sponsored event or on school property prohibited 1 case

How St. Johns County compares

Sorted alphabetically, St. Johns County highlighted.

Place	Charges recorded	Prison rate
Alachua County	38,858	22.7%
Baker County	4,943	17.4%
Bay County	96,478	13.7%
Bradford County	5,763	30.6%
Broward County	84,301	8.6%
Calhoun County	3,153	18.7%
Charlotte County	32,105	12.1%
Citrus County	31,380	19.4%
Clay County	28,449	11.0%
Collier County	41,300	9.4%
Columbia County	14,157	12.9%
Desoto County	10,926	19.3%
Dixie County	3,205	25.5%
Duval County	206,660	9.7%
Escambia County	128,327	3.7%
Flagler County	1,728	13.3%
Franklin County	3,869	8.5%
Gadsden County	1,491	0.0%
Gilchrist County	2,361	14.9%
Glades County	2,315	8.3%
Gulf County	3,013	19.1%
Hamilton County	2,702	18.4%
Hardee County	6,193	11.4%
Hendry County	12,149	8.3%
Hernando County	33,138	16.4%
Highlands County	19,572	13.3%
Hillsborough County	319,568	12.8%
Holmes County	6,110	16.9%
Indian River County	32,140	10.7%
Jackson County	7,725	19.0%
Jefferson County	3,238	12.2%
Lafayette County	1,157	7.5%
Lake County	32,308	8.9%
Lee County	72,249	8.8%
Leon County	49,236	11.5%
Levy County	6,513	13.6%
Liberty County	1,913	11.7%
Madison County	2,926	8.8%
Manatee County	65,870	10.5%
Marion County	76,525	17.1%
Martin County	33,253	16.8%
Miami-Dade County	173,303	20.7%
Monroe County	21,565	7.0%
Nassau County	13,982	10.4%
Okaloosa County	52,032	4.7%
Okeechobee County	13,850	14.5%
Orange County	118,572	6.7%
Osceola County	31,877	9.1%
Palm Beach County	269,709	6.2%
Pasco County	102,312	15.0%
Pinellas County	206,330	12.2%
Polk County	116,317	8.1%
Putnam County	20,323	20.5%
Santa Rosa County	36,943	9.7%
Sarasota County	83,332	10.7%
Seminole County	62,532	9.7%
St. Johns County	44,265	10.0%
St. Lucie County	36,365	21.0%
Sumter County	24,588	14.4%
Suwannee County	6,056	20.1%
Taylor County	3,766	12.1%
Union County	1,981	28.6%
Volusia County	179,557	15.0%
Wakulla County	4,926	12.9%
Walton County	17,500	9.3%
Washington County	5,201	13.6%

Where this sentencing data comes from

Florida Clerk of Courts public records, under Fla. Stat. § 900.05. Window: 2018–2026. Sentencing rates are published only where a charge has at least 10 records in St. Johns County; below that we publish the count alone. Percentages are weighted by case count, and are shares of all charges recorded — not of convictions.

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