§ 18.2-89 — Burglary / B&E
Court outcome data from 271 cases across 55 jurisdictions · 2025
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According to 271 public court records from 2025, § 18.2-89 cases across 55 Virginia jurisdictions have an average dismissal rate of 62.9% and an average conviction rate of 34.8%.
Court Outcomes Across Virginia
Across 55 Virginia jurisdictions (2025):
271
Total Cases
62.9%
Avg Dismissal Rate
34.8%
Avg Conviction Rate
Top Jurisdictions
Courts with the most cases related to this statute.
| Jurisdiction | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate | Median Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport News | 22 | 69.2% | 30.8% | 3.8 months |
| Fairfax County | 22 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 8.2 months |
| Hampton | 19 | 66.7% | 33.3% | 2.6 months |
| Richmond City | 18 | 77.8% | 22.2% | 3.1 months |
| Norfolk | 17 | 33.3% | 66.7% | 3.0 months |
| Wise County | 15 | 93.3% | 6.7% | 4.9 months |
| Westmoreland County | 12 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 3.9 months |
| Arlington County | 12 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 8.2 months |
| Virginia Beach | 11 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 5.1 months |
| Lynchburg | 10 | 80.0% | 20.0% | 2.9 months |
| Prince William County | 9 | 75.0% | 25.0% | 2.3 months |
| Accomack County | 7 | 50.0% | 50.0% | 5.6 months |
| Montgomery County | 6 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 2.8 months |
| Charlottesville | 6 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 2.3 months |
| York County | 5 | 25.0% | 75.0% | 3.6 months |
Source: Virginia public court records, 2025 — VirginiaCourtFile.com
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Common Questions
Based on 271 cases from 2025, charges under § 18.2-89 have an average dismissal rate of 62.9% and a conviction rate of 34.8% across 55 Virginia jurisdictions. Outcomes vary by court — view all jurisdictions for detailed data.
271 cases under § 18.2-89 were filed across 55 Virginia jurisdictions in 2025. For information about the current text and penalties of this statute, consult the Code of Virginia.
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