Based on 88 conviction records, Robbery is reduced to a lesser charge in 72.7% of cases in Rensselaer County. The most common reduction is to Petit Larceny (31.2% of reductions). The statewide average reduction rate for Robbery is 72.1%.

Charge reduction means the conviction charge differs from the original arrest charge, typically through plea negotiation. Only reductions with 3+ occurrences are shown. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: March 2026

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72.7%
Local Reduction Rate
72.1%
Statewide Average
88
Total Convictions

The most common conviction charges when Robbery is reduced through a plea deal in Rensselaer County.

Conviction Charge Count % of Reductions
Petit Larceny 20 31.2%
Disorderly Conduct 15 23.4%
Assault 9 14.1%
Harassment 7 10.9%
Burglary 4 6.2%
Weapons Offense 3 4.7%
Other 3 4.7%
Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 3 4.7%

Source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024) — NewYorkCourtFile.com

Rensselaer County reduces Robbery charges at a higher rate (72.7%) than the statewide average (72.1%). This suggests more active plea bargaining for this charge in Rensselaer County courts.

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Plea bargaining is a central part of Rensselaer County's criminal court process. The data above shows actual reduction outcomes from DCJS records — not predictions. Every case is unique, and the plea offered in your case depends on the specific facts, evidence, your attorney's negotiations, and the local prosecutor's policies. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

How we calculate: We compare the arrest charge to the conviction charge for guilty outcomes. When the conviction charge category differs from the arrest charge category, we count it as a reduction. Minimum threshold: 3 reductions per combination. Data from DCJS Pretrial Release Data, last updated March 2026.

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Robbery is reduced to a lesser charge in 72.7% of convictions in Rensselaer County, based on 88 records from DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024). The statewide average is 72.1%.
The most common reduction for Robbery in Rensselaer County is to Petit Larceny, accounting for 31.2% of all reductions (20 cases). For guidance on your specific case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Rensselaer County has a 72.7% reduction rate for Robbery, compared to the statewide average of 72.1%. This county reduces Robbery at a higher rate than average, suggesting more active plea bargaining. Differences reflect local prosecutorial practices and court customs.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 88 conviction records analyzed for Robbery in Rensselaer County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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