What are the most common criminal charges in Henry County?

The most common charges in Henry County include Driving Suspended, Failure to Appear, Larceny / Theft, based on 2025 public court records. Click any charge to see detailed outcome data for Henry County.

How long do criminal cases take in Henry County?

The median criminal case in Henry County takes 2.5 months from filing to disposition, based on 2025 public court records. Duration varies significantly by charge type.

How does Henry County compare to other Virginia courts?

Henry County has a 36.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%. This is below the state average. See the full court comparison at /courts.

Henry County Criminal Court Outcomes

Q: What is the dismissal rate in Henry County courts?

Henry County courts have a 36.1% dismissal rate across 11,222 cases from 2025 public court records. The statewide average is 40.5%. Rates vary by charge type — see the breakdown on this page.

Based on 11,222 public court records from 2025, criminal cases in Henry County have a 36.1% dismissal rate and a 62.0% conviction rate, with a median case duration of 2.5 months. This dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%.

The most common charges are Driving Suspended (338 cases, 26.5% dismissed), Failure to Appear (275 cases), and Larceny / Theft (264 cases).

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36.1%

Dismissal Rate

Statewide avg: 40.5%

62.0%

Conviction Rate

2.5 months

Median Duration

Courts

Court	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate	Median Duration
District Court	9,078	38.0%	60.9%	1.7 months
Circuit Court	2,144	34.2%	63.1%	3.4 months

Top Charges in Henry County

Click any charge to see detailed outcomes for Henry County.

Charge	Cases	Dismissal Rate	Conviction Rate	Reduction Rate	Median Duration
Driving Suspended	338	26.5%	73.2%	2.1%	2.3 months
Failure to Appear	275	43.2%	47.8%	6.6%	2.2 months
Larceny / Theft	264	20.3%	78.1%	2.6%	3.0 months
Reckless Driving	238	20.0%	77.7%	42.9%	1.9 months
DUI / DWI	211	12.2%	86.6%	13.7%	3.5 months
Weapons Offense	202	56.2%	41.4%	10.9%	3.3 months
Public Intoxication	167	8.8%	86.7%	—	1.5 months
Obstruction	99	37.1%	54.4%	—	3.0 months
Assault & Battery	97	35.3%	43.7%	6.2%	3.2 months
Drug Possession	89	83.3%	16.7%	1.1%	2.9 months

Officers in Henry County

Officers with the most cases on record in Henry County.

Officer	Cases	Dismissal Rate
Tpr M; Vsp Gravely	274	41.7%
Tpr J; Vsp Flores-Castaneda	231	18.0%
Tpr R; Vsp Flynn	198	31.2%
Tpr S; Vsp Ball	191	52.4%
Sr Tpr M L Gravely	178	41.1%
Tpr N; Vsp Keister	160	43.0%
Deputy D; Hcsd Smith	154	25.6%
Dep S L Davis	135	90.9%

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 11,222 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Common Questions

Henry County courts have a 36.1% dismissal rate across 11,222 cases from 2025 public court records. The statewide average is 40.5%.

The most common charges include Driving Suspended (338 cases, 26.5% dismissed), Failure to Appear (275 cases, 43.2% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (264 cases, 20.3% dismissed), Reckless Driving (238 cases, 20.0% dismissed), DUI / DWI (211 cases, 12.2% dismissed).

The median criminal case takes 2.5 months. Duration varies by charge — for example, Driving Suspended cases take 2.3 months. These are based on 2025 public records.

Henry County has a 36.1% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%. Compare all 125 Virginia courts.

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