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Theft of Services Plea Deals in Kings County

1,861 convictions · Kings County Courts · DCJS Data (2019–2024)

Based on 1,861 conviction records, Theft of Services is reduced to a lesser charge in 95.3% of cases in Kings County. The most common reduction is to Disorderly Conduct (84.2% of reductions). The statewide average reduction rate for Theft of Services is 81.0%.

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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95.3%
Local Reduction Rate
81.0%
Statewide Average
1,861
Total Convictions

What Theft of Services Gets Reduced To in Kings County

The most common conviction charges when Theft of Services is reduced through a plea deal in Kings County.

Conviction Charge Count % of Reductions
Disorderly Conduct 1,494 84.2%
Traffic Offense 121 6.8%
Petit Larceny 46 2.6%
Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 44 2.5%
Other 20 1.1%
Criminal Trespass 15 0.8%
DWI / DUI 14 0.8%
Grand Larceny 6 0.3%
Drug Possession 6 0.3%
Assault 4 0.2%
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 4 0.2%

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

Compared to Statewide

Kings County reduces Theft of Services charges at a higher rate (95.3%) than the statewide average (81.0%). This suggests more active plea bargaining for this charge in Kings County courts.

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About Plea Bargaining in Kings County

Plea bargaining is a central part of Kings 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.

Other Charge Reductions in Kings County

Assault
4,202 reductions
Drug Sale
3,298 reductions
Drug Possession
3,231 reductions
Petit Larceny
2,767 reductions
Forgery
2,546 reductions
Weapons Offense
1,900 reductions
Grand Larceny
1,861 reductions
Robbery
1,775 reductions

Common Questions

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

Theft of Services is reduced to a lesser charge in 95.3% of convictions in Kings County, based on 1,861 records from DCJS Pretrial Release Data (2019–2024). The statewide average is 81.0%.
The most common reduction for Theft of Services in Kings County is to Disorderly Conduct, accounting for 84.2% of all reductions (1494 cases). For guidance on your specific case, consult a licensed New York attorney.
Kings County has a 95.3% reduction rate for Theft of Services, compared to the statewide average of 81.0%. This county reduces Theft of Services 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. 1,861 conviction records analyzed for Theft of Services in Kings County. Last updated March 2026. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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