Ontario County Sheriffs Office
Ontario County · 1,042 cases analyzed
According to 1,042 public court records, cases originating from Ontario County Sheriffs Office in Ontario County have a 12.0% dismissal rate and a 87.0% conviction rate.
Cases from Ontario County Sheriffs Office end in conviction 87.0% of the time. If you were arrested by this agency, the attorney you pick and how fast you call them are the two things that change the number.
Ask a Ontario County attorney — free Free · No obligation · ConfidentialImportant: Statistics reflect institutional patterns, not individual officer performance. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other systemic variables. These statistics do not predict individual case outcomes.
Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: March 2026
Cases heard in Ontario County Courts
Cases by Charge Type
| Charge | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| DWI / DUI | 183 | 7.9% |
| Petit Larceny | 151 | 15.8% |
| Grand Larceny | 89 | 6.7% |
| Other | 80 | 20.3% |
| Burglary | 59 | 7.4% |
| Drug Sale | 56 | 8.9% |
| Assault | 48 | 10.6% |
| Criminal Contempt | 46 | 19.0% |
| Theft of Services | 43 | 13.5% |
| Drug Possession | 40 | 5.1% |
| Endangering Welfare of a Child | 34 | 33.3% |
| Fraud | 28 | 18.5% |
| Sex Offense | 22 | 19.0% |
| Weapons Offense | 18 | 16.7% |
| Obstruction | 17 | 6.2% |
| Forgery | 15 | 0.0% |
| Escape / Bail Jumping | 14 | 15.4% |
| Corrections Violation | 14 | 0.0% |
| Disorderly Conduct | 13 | 16.7% |
| Aggravated Unlicensed Operation | 13 | 0.0% |
| Strangulation | 11 | 20.0% |
| Official Misconduct | 9 | 12.5% |
| Robbery | 8 | 0.0% |
| Menacing | 8 | 14.3% |
| Identity Theft | 7 | 0.0% |
Other Agencies in Ontario
| Agency | Cases | Dismissal Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva City Police Department | 1,257 | 20.2% |
| Canandaigua City Police Department | 967 | 17.9% |
| NYSP Rochester/Henrietta | 381 | 10.0% |
| NYSP Canandaigua | 103 | 23.4% |
| NYSP Auburn | 31 | 10.0% |
Common Questions
Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Agency statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.
Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 1,042 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com
Next Step
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