Is burglary a violent offense in Florida?

In Florida, burglary is generally classified as a property crime rather than a violent offense. However, it can be considered violent if the burglar enters a dwelling with the intent to commit a crime and encounters an occupant, potentially leading to confrontational situations. The charges can escalate to aggravated burglary if a weapon is used or if the crime involves an assault. Thus, while burglary itself is not inherently a violent crime, specific circumstances can elevate its classification.