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Criminal Court Outcomes in Spotsylvania County

21,989 cases · 2025 · District & Circuit Courts

Based on 21,989 public court records from 2025, criminal cases in Spotsylvania County have a 37.0% dismissal rate and a 61.5% conviction rate, with a median case duration of 3.0 months. This dismissal rate is below the statewide average of 40.5%.

The most common charges are Probation Violation (1,215 cases, 72.5% dismissed), Reckless Driving (1,074 cases), and Larceny / Theft (499 cases).

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37.0%
Dismissal Rate
Statewide avg: 40.5%
61.5%
Conviction Rate
3.0 months
Median Duration

Courts

Court Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
District Court 18,350 35.2% 63.3% 1.8 months
Circuit Court 3,639 49.8% 48.6% 4.2 months

Top Charges in Spotsylvania County

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Charge Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
Probation Violation 1,215 72.5% 16.6% 3.9 months
Reckless Driving 1,074 23.5% 75.8% 2.4 months
Larceny / Theft 499 51.3% 46.4% 3.8 months
Public Intoxication 465 39.2% 56.7% 1.7 months
DUI / DWI 424 10.1% 87.2% 3.6 months
Drug Possession 420 56.3% 41.2% 3.4 months
Driving Suspended 369 30.5% 68.5% 2.6 months
Assault & Battery 354 65.3% 32.2% 3.9 months
Weapons Offense 293 62.7% 35.6% 4.6 months
Obstruction 247 57.1% 41.6% 3.3 months

Officers in Spotsylvania County

Officers with the most cases on record in Spotsylvania County.

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
W Bell 1,480 32.7%
C M Hall 1,247 33.0%
J Kcraget 948 31.6%
J Moore 662 15.6%
A J Lubbers 583 36.8%
R Mele 579 34.3%
J L Dubois 541 29.1%
A T Burrows 529 30.6%

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 21,989 cases analyzed. Last updated July 8, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Common Questions

Spotsylvania County courts have a 37.0% dismissal rate across 21,989 cases from 2025 public court records. The statewide average is 40.5%.
The most common charges include Probation Violation (1,215 cases, 72.5% dismissed), Reckless Driving (1,074 cases, 23.5% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (499 cases, 51.3% dismissed), Public Intoxication (465 cases, 39.2% dismissed), DUI / DWI (424 cases, 10.1% dismissed).
The median criminal case takes 3.0 months. Duration varies by charge — for example, Probation Violation cases take 3.9 months. These are based on 2025 public records.
Spotsylvania County has a 37.0% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.5%. Compare all 125 Virginia courts.

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