Case Length

Year to Date Through 04/26/2024

Definitions | Limitations

Case Length is a measure of the number of days between arrest and resolution in a case. It reflects the efficiency of a criminal justice system. Faster case resolution can be a deterrent to crime; it also allows victims and the accused to move on with their lives more quickly.

476 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

754 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,600

Cases Currently Open

All Offenses

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010 YTD
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
All Violent Offenses
204
172
173
153
129
136
138
143
147
120
148
258
349
183
155
All Property Offenses
212
167
162
153
148
156
139
132
132
145
174
286
405
193
152
All Drug Offenses
243
178
193
170
182
200
168
170
172
190
200
398
523
332
262
All Firearm Possession
258
185
214
219
284
288
287
286
274
211
235
288
409
302
271
All Other Offenses
295
227
225
207
175
151
169
195
168
196
194
305
463
268
188
Uncategorized Offenses
253
185
182
169
159
139
171
148
414
157
137
222
350
90
100
All Offenses
232
181
184
168
165
170
161
162
168
171
180
297
423
237
189

Violent

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010 YTD
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
544
668
740
740
644
712
650
556
580
516
426
726
766
859
839
677
762
742
532
646
653
521
518
598
507
718
665
955
678
670
260
345
236
454
822
572
561
505
440
442
163
332
728
581
347
381
394
420
584
763
589
621
589
470
344
586
576
333
531
476
360
358
368
447
368
589
469
651
362
418
438
506
546
885
534
348
221
265
224
129
251
348
376
311
135
159
384
290
179
139
126
118
142
133
125
134
125
92
92
134
121
302
214
168
152
197
175
163
138
127
133
110
158
161
112
139
207
282
147
139
·
·
·
·
·
·
0
40
65
68
88
174
143
76
106
164
148
152
83
84
72
86
77
83
79
122
256
354
101
116
314
142
162
193
120
124
181
272
194
181
254
294
342
208
138
345
210
190
189
158
128
235
306
212
283
224
359
391
566
342
224
174
195
160
182
212
189
174
210
100
323
230
335
320
190
232
142
194
256
273
483
271
192
321
76
314
305
190
174
178
217
170
169
119
135
108
104
100
99
108
120
262
409
107
116
All Violent Offenses
204
172
173
153
129
136
138
143
147
120
148
258
349
183
155

Property

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010 YTD
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
170
176
152
154
144
170
156
231
163
133
135
251
352
210
139
288
149
182
196
183
197
225
168
158
139
151
281
528
253
195
226
182
178
155
144
178
138
144
142
142
189
386
388
201
152
204
125
122
117
118
116
96
100
97
258
202
414
426
157
111
208
122
198
156
139
343
98
104
159
138
178
147
640
590
772
182
188
198
227
168
186
186
116
147
136
179
242
350
154
187
252
268
208
156
192
215
153
200
198
154
202
443
422
584
219
211
170
151
177
158
160
178
146
139
110
145
341
306
138
172
241
164
208
173
247
277
124
133
140
157
200
198
442
248
124
205
219
96
134
140
106
490
135
201
202
277
266
306
318
216
All Property Offenses
212
167
162
153
148
156
139
132
132
145
174
286
405
193
152

Drugs

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010 YTD
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
416
322
469
346
487
614
331
418
338
241
245
439
453
345
251
334
245
245
244
241
263
225
224
210
189
207
434
492
370
328
218
146
150
135
155
170
134
128
146
190
192
226
586
194
130
189
186
148
181
183
208
173
158
297
104
143
223
352
121
128
All Drug Offenses
243
178
193
170
182
200
168
170
172
190
200
398
523
332
262

Firearms

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010 YTD
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
267
201
213
283
396
352
284
340
299
231
259
324
439
258
246
241
179
223
194
239
261
291
286
253
195
214
263
384
346
313
246
192
188
176
264
270
286
199
234
193
181
174
494
304
306
344
169
133
170
174
219
501
218
362
202
234
498
363
362
219
All Firearm Possession
258
185
214
219
284
288
287
286
274
211
235
288
409
302
271

Other

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010 YTD
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
175
168
112
114
113
128
122
100
94
90
105
214
203
221
212
DUI
348
303
304
268
228
200
213
250
206
221
234
476
532
339
201
260
128
134
130
145
102
146
126
125
545
843
4,247
2,111
5,337
4,032
117
56
104
78
132
110
62
70
127
150
109
384
749
41
63
180
162
122
494
192
263
184
754
36
956
0
0
103
0
311
205
214
168
243
199
260
223
260
192
208
427
136
300
550
194
217
156
150
88
96
82
91
77
105
92
114
189
348
118
117
292
224
402
202
145
404
0
0
0
94
0
251
171
246
109
212
134
148
128
220
110
104
126
132
154
169
1,290
437
150
285
218
78
168
258
107
276
2,149
71
120
153
120
0
806
195
218
All Other Offenses
295
227
225
207
175
151
169
195
168
196
194
305
463
268
188