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Criminal Court Outcomes in York County

17,261 cases · 2025 · District & Circuit Courts

Based on 17,261 public court records from 2025, criminal cases in York County have a 38.7% dismissal rate and a 59.0% conviction rate, with a median case duration of 2.1 months. This is near the statewide average of 40.4%.

The most common charges are Reckless Driving (552 cases, 15.5% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (440 cases), and Driving Suspended (253 cases).

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38.7%
Dismissal Rate
Statewide avg: 40.4%
59.0%
Conviction Rate
2.1 months
Median Duration

Courts

Court Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Median Duration
District Court 16,169 34.3% 64.1% 1.6 months
Circuit Court 1,092 43.1% 54.0% 2.6 months

Top Charges in York County

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Charge Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate Reduction Rate Median Duration
Reckless Driving 552 15.5% 82.2% 42.8% 2.3 months
Larceny / Theft 440 68.0% 25.9% 1.8% 3.5 months
Driving Suspended 253 19.5% 79.6% 22.1% 1.9 months
Failure to Appear 227 74.1% 25.2% — 3.1 months
DUI / DWI 198 17.1% 80.0% 21.2% 3.6 months
Drug Possession 171 63.6% 34.9% 5.3% 3.5 months
Assault & Battery 158 62.0% 23.8% 2.5% 2.9 months
Weapons Offense 132 70.7% 26.3% 5.3% 3.6 months
Public Intoxication 101 48.7% 48.7% — 1.7 months
Obstruction 87 76.3% 20.3% 2.3% 3.8 months

Officers in York County

Officers with the most cases on record in York County.

Officer Cases Dismissal Rate
J; Ycso Robinson 1,419 27.2%
K Vsp Lesage 960 29.6%
Vsp Lesage 897 29.5%
Ycso Scouten 841 32.7%
Vsp Tully 715 38.4%
Vsp Abreu 638 16.6%
Vsp Nicholson 560 31.5%
Vsp Gough 513 22.0%

Data source: Virginia public court records, 2025. 17,261 cases analyzed. Last updated May 2, 2026. — VirginiaCourtFile.com

Common Questions

York County courts have a 38.7% dismissal rate across 17,261 cases from 2025 public court records. The statewide average is 40.4%.
The most common charges include Reckless Driving (552 cases, 15.5% dismissed), Larceny / Theft (440 cases, 68.0% dismissed), Driving Suspended (253 cases, 19.5% dismissed), Failure to Appear (227 cases, 74.1% dismissed), DUI / DWI (198 cases, 17.1% dismissed).
The median criminal case takes 2.1 months. Duration varies by charge — for example, Reckless Driving cases take 2.3 months. These are based on 2025 public records.
York County has a 38.7% dismissal rate, compared to the statewide average of 40.4%. Compare all 125 Virginia courts.

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