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Richmond Criminal Court

NYC Criminal · Richmond County · 22,138 cases · 2024–2025

Richmond Criminal Court in Richmond County has a 63.1% dismissal rate and 36.9% conviction rate across 22,138 cases arraigned in 2024–2025. The median defendant age is 35. 15.7% of cases at this court involve Desk Appearance Tickets (DATs).

Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. DAT rate reflects the proportion of arrests processed as Desk Appearance Tickets rather than custodial arrests. Data sourced from the NYS Office of Court Administration (OCA) STAT Act. Last updated: March 2026

22,138
Total Cases
63.1%
Dismissal Rate
36.9%
Conviction Rate
15.7%
DAT Rate
35
Median Age

Part of Richmond County Courts · See also: All charges

Most Common Charges

Assault
3,237 cases
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation
2,152 cases
Traffic Offense
1,771 cases
Drug Possession
1,543 cases
Petit Larceny
1,345 cases

Other Courts in Richmond County

Court Type Cases Dismissal Rate Conviction Rate
Richmond Supreme Court Supreme/County 1,199 13.7% 86.3%

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Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice.

Based on 22,138 cases arraigned in 2024–2025, Richmond Criminal Court has a 63.1% dismissal rate and a 36.9% conviction rate. 15.7% of arrests processed through this court are Desk Appearance Tickets (DATs).
Richmond Criminal Court is a NYC Criminal court in Richmond County. The most common charges include Assault (3,237 cases), Aggravated Unlicensed Operation (2,152 cases), Traffic Offense (1,771 cases). For guidance on your case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Richmond County has 2 courts handling criminal cases. Richmond Criminal Court has a 63.1% dismissal rate — compare this with other courts in the table above. View all Richmond County court statistics for a broader look at case outcomes in this county, including DCJS pretrial release data.

Data source: NYS OCA-STAT Act (2024–2025). 22,138 cases analyzed. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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