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Case Length

Year End 12/31/2023

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.

483 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

756 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,925

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: Year End Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
All Violent Offenses
192
171
156
131
130
125
134
141
140
122
190
324
279
183
All Property Offenses
202
160
154
147
143
138
133
129
150
155
218
376
297
185
All Drug Offenses
235
169
180
172
174
181
173
162
181
190
263
491
481
317
All Firearm Possession
251
201
208
233
257
292
282
262
245
207
290
323
395
289
All Other Offenses
271
231
210
182
170
158
180
167
180
182
231
427
409
230
Uncategorized Offenses
313
187
183
157
150
143
168
150
225
139
167
264
292
94
All Offenses
227
177
172
160
160
158
161
154
173
169
228
383
364
225

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: Year End Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Homicide: Shooting
570
682
753
702
635
674
656
602
618
532
482
726
804
777
Homicide: Other
672
660
736
628
597
581
574
582
531
502
733
776
784
735
Attempted Murder
260
362
334
443
504
619
469
517
434
396
310
432
564
671
Non-Fatal Shooting
354
420
484
586
620
664
561
468
416
385
480
467
434
483
Rape
343
375
412
373
357
436
594
543
380
397
376
433
708
664
Robbery with a Deadly Weapon
296
210
226
232
205
291
328
331
250
165
250
362
213
179
Robbery
131
124
134
121
124
104
103
94
100
97
189
321
223
162
Aggravated Assault
185
172
148
123
118
112
114
161
143
111
198
260
216
149
Strangulation
·
·
·
·
·
·
0
58
64
78
163
127
117
113
Simple Assault
168
141
133
77
85
74
78
80
85
89
158
376
252
119
Other Assaults
328
188
194
164
108
161
170
142
176
181
326
185
204
199
Sexual Assault and Other Sex Offenses
267
259
196
156
159
140
218
182
194
258
296
289
413
454
Arson
178
169
224
136
226
169
130
175
175
140
300
252
353
277
Carjacking
252
186
197
250
265
250
250
239
238
132
357
390
195
212
Other Violent Crimes
191
155
142
106
109
101
92
100
98
116
161
396
291
128
All Violent Offenses
192
171
156
131
130
125
134
141
140
122
190
324
279
183

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: Year End Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Burglary/Residential
170
169
144
167
141
145
162
166
162
120
194
278
210
167
Burglary/Commercial
279
144
184
220
214
203
229
202
184
178
211
398
527
258
Theft
214
171
168
147
145
147
129
141
144
163
250
475
313
184
Retail Theft
167
124
121
115
107
108
99
98
140
241
239
414
290
136
Theft from Auto
120
134
139
140
127
163
110
96
162
128
210
357
544
356
Auto Theft
264
178
198
186
169
162
177
144
143
148
220
351
227
166
Fraud
252
210
195
176
161
172
182
181
206
166
334
462
460
434
Trespass
178
186
168
144
158
130
146
142
142
137
186
353
267
242
Criminal Mischief
253
167
188
171
349
197
118
132
150
170
313
332
278
188
Other Property Crimes
204
185
108
142
206
378
490
134
112
260
216
369
297
368
All Property Offenses
202
160
154
147
143
138
133
129
150
155
218
376
297
185

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: Year End Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Drug Sales with a Firearm
389
391
420
388
520
499
353
381
322
249
309
385
418
315
Drug Sales
315
238
228
244
238
240
223
206
208
193
273
514
475
357
Drug Possession
207
137
152
140
145
148
137
127
161
188
258
497
526
202
Drug Possession in Jails
178
187
164
154
184
193
232
186
338
108
211
349
175
150
All Drug Offenses
235
169
180
172
174
181
173
162
181
190
263
491
481
317

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: Year End Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Firearm Possession by a Prohibited Person
246
216
219
288
344
343
298
308
265
237
300
331
384
262
Firearm Possession without a License
246
190
198
198
217
260
245
236
232
175
276
308
395
318
Altered Firearm Serial Number
264
188
186
247
212
302
310
220
226
200
279
294
475
304
Other Firearm Offenses
309
224
197
163
178
203
327
273
314
254
336
522
442
329
All Firearm Possession
251
201
208
233
257
292
282
262
245
207
290
323
395
289

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: Year End Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Violation of Protection Order
154
133
98
96
106
104
100
97
90
89
204
215
196
181
DUI
336
304
278
258
234
209
231
214
212
223
271
604
502
298
Prostitution/Sex Work
300
128
125
116
104
111
114
111
194
530
843
2,275
2,896
4,036
Patronizing Prostitutes/Sex Workers
117
62
75
67
61
74
67
66
92
96
154
612
81
62
Promoting Prostitution
109
92
122
264
258
250
76
329
236
358
1,453
520
90
83
Victim/Witness Intimidation & Retaliation
168
201
170
182
202
219
255
274
192
212
352
232
300
259
Threats of Violence
195
139
134
90
85
81
84
88
97
100
156
339
225
116
Ethnic Intimidation
264
214
513
427
316
204
59
321
213
195
110
175
387
268
Disorderly Conduct
220
135
148
118
162
148
140
110
134
145
189
436
404
137
Illegal Dumping/Littering
218
227
282
154
131
83
58
174
138
133
121
549
806
281
All Other Offenses
271
231
210
182
170
158
180
167
180
182
231
427
409
230