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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 04/26/2024

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Summary Offense Case Length is a measure of the number of days between arrest and resolution for a summary offense. 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.

69 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

67 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

74 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

11,862

Summary 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 Property Offenses
191
177
107
70
106
112
55
77
95
85
61
1,454
191
60
63
All Other Offenses
178
116
115
67
78
90
57
78
108
89
83
2,372
208
58
74
Uncategorized Offenses
197
104
66
41
77
89
44
82
109
78
112
2,788
272
61
77
All Offenses
192
120
85
58
95
104
51
78
101
85
66
1,626
207
60
69

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
Retail Theft
192
198
153
106
106
57
67
73
39
45
44
620
208
50
67
Theft
245
420
187
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
87
0
0
Theft of Services
164
175
85
73
111
119
53
84
111
89
476
2,056
193
72
54
Trespass
91
38
46
39
93
56
52
52
69
87
93
1,285
146
65
58
Criminal Mischief
172
158
114
61
75
53
55
72
53
103
48
187
151
56
78
Other Property Crimes
573
276
48
31
74
89
44
104
122
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
All Property Offenses
191
177
107
70
106
112
55
77
95
85
61
1,454
191
60
63

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
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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
Disorderly Conduct
178
109
115
70
94
102
61
78
109
88
87
2,516
222
58
74
Alcohol Possession by Minor
0
145
122
63
73
44
67
68
95
107
34
1,528
224
0
0
Public Drunkenness
238
106
97
49
51
62
46
82
71
90
98
0
166
114
62
Illegal Dumping/Littering
0
204
124
33
29
36
37
51
0
0
0
0
155
52
84
All Other Offenses
178
116
115
67
78
90
57
78
108
89
83
2,372
208
58
74