Charges

Year to Date Through 08/03/2026

Definitions | Limitations

Arrest information submitted by state and local law enforcement agencies are reviewed by Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) in the DAO’s Charging Unit. ADAs decide which charges to bring, or whether the case should be referred for diversion or be declined. An ADA may later adjust charges to appropriate fit the evidence.

  5%

14,489 Cases

All Offenses

  14%

5,393 Cases

Violent Offenses

  12%

3,625 Cases

Property Offenses

  -24%

1,721 Cases

Drug Offenses

  -9%

1,032 Cases

Firearm Possession

All Offenses

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Cases Charged by Offense Category

Offense Category
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
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
All Violent Offenses
8,382
8,062
7,142
6,166
5,888
5,014
5,031
4,569
5,116
4,280
4,462
4,486
4,714
5,035
4,736
5,393
All Property Offenses
6,008
6,075
5,918
4,661
4,599
4,449
4,456
3,336
3,232
2,935
2,259
2,392
2,713
3,278
3,233
3,625
All Drug Offenses
11,391
10,280
10,456
9,091
7,350
6,688
7,837
7,082
7,244
3,804
3,438
2,822
2,566
2,821
2,267
1,721
All Firearm Possession
798
741
644
718
618
661
775
793
983
906
1,622
1,198
1,354
1,227
1,130
1,032
All Other Offenses
4,637
4,457
4,085
3,925
3,960
3,523
3,533
2,812
2,546
1,802
1,876
1,441
1,500
1,435
1,420
1,629
Uncategorized Offenses
1,778
1,687
1,574
1,374
1,395
1,166
1,059
954
981
728
720
766
977
1,037
1,016
1,089
All Offenses
32,994
31,302
29,819
25,935
23,810
21,501
22,691
19,546
20,102
14,455
14,377
13,105
13,824
14,833
13,802
14,489

Violent

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Cases Charged by Offense Category

Offense Category
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
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
114
164
123
66
77
93
49
59
104
110
156
154
173
184
133
163
61
65
46
37
31
48
40
43
47
45
41
54
41
44
46
30
168
154
136
111
91
81
78
73
72
126
106
83
53
80
68
71
236
223
212
160
175
171
158
131
172
154
280
335
331
315
258
205
182
204
181
132
172
143
162
171
172
152
149
121
85
95
83
98
590
542
526
834
456
459
418
313
342
314
317
370
381
295
239
278
780
815
758
498
511
342
401
381
348
312
211
194
243
199
200
241
3,431
3,478
3,036
2,544
2,496
2,124
1,717
1,658
1,957
1,392
1,589
1,652
1,739
2,270
1,946
2,326
·
·
·
·
·
0
211
182
201
209
214
135
155
122
191
199
1,657
1,310
1,175
962
1,000
819
938
771
876
687
550
522
584
538
664
810
93
75
62
51
76
42
29
32
42
32
44
70
88
104
101
85
150
187
152
130
136
105
135
153
153
117
164
127
124
90
122
115
37
45
38
33
25
32
37
29
36
37
55
39
33
57
46
44
88
95
79
63
66
80
70
79
94
67
72
174
182
137
103
116
795
705
618
545
576
475
588
494
500
526
514
456
502
505
536
612
All Violent Offenses
8,382
8,062
7,142
6,166
5,888
5,014
5,031
4,569
5,116
4,280
4,462
4,486
4,714
5,035
4,736
5,393

Property

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Cases Charged by Offense Category

Offense Category
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
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
827
973
728
654
580
590
524
441
521
467
396
488
511
572
563
670
258
234
154
147
160
118
211
203
159
724
123
163
149
166
184
142
1,314
1,224
1,277
1,180
1,052
935
1,018
987
1,007
587
602
562
613
666
659
597
1,394
1,530
1,442
1,396
1,474
1,428
1,323
376
162
104
143
154
314
757
830
940
125
117
99
73
87
69
158
70
95
77
34
19
17
15
10
15
629
516
567
525
532
585
521
555
563
455
527
615
700
501
472
538
335
301
294
303
259
265
258
215
238
106
101
83
81
93
76
59
242
220
212
177
213
238
237
242
306
290
213
147
179
234
218
199
834
903
1,094
134
213
194
169
209
166
103
101
157
139
213
173
193
50
57
51
72
29
27
37
38
15
22
19
4
10
61
48
272
All Property Offenses
6,008
6,075
5,918
4,661
4,599
4,449
4,456
3,336
3,232
2,935
2,259
2,392
2,713
3,278
3,233
3,625

Drugs

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Cases Charged by Offense Category

Offense Category
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
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
248
226
218
213
227
205
225
195
261
219
376
328
326
269
179
150
3,928
3,880
3,766
3,237
2,991
2,754
3,038
2,879
3,199
2,076
2,017
1,630
1,611
1,706
1,393
1,123
7,162
6,115
6,395
5,613
4,093
3,702
4,552
4,001
3,732
1,447
1,024
837
591
812
658
428
53
59
77
28
39
27
22
7
52
62
21
27
38
34
37
20
All Drug Offenses
11,391
10,280
10,456
9,091
7,350
6,688
7,837
7,082
7,244
3,804
3,438
2,822
2,566
2,821
2,267
1,721

Firearms

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Cases Charged by Offense Category

Offense Category
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
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
304
323
258
290
272
258
321
380
456
349
531
465
521
490
438
367
415
358
333
359
298
338
397
351
464
498
969
645
743
650
611
592
51
41
37
48
40
47
37
40
48
46
98
57
60
51
47
47
28
19
16
21
8
18
20
22
15
13
24
31
30
36
34
26
All Firearm Possession
798
741
644
718
618
661
775
793
983
906
1,622
1,198
1,354
1,227
1,130
1,032

Other

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Cases Charged by Offense Category

Offense Category
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
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
719
613
651
534
492
385
498
426
488
470
420
385
466
450
468
419
DUI
2,720
2,487
2,183
2,175
2,307
2,229
2,036
1,772
1,375
946
1,094
679
629
560
515
694
477
656
588
597
526
382
476
193
100
17
1
1
2
1
1
1
44
89
95
124
107
123
92
44
69
37
0
14
53
55
26
46
2
2
7
2
7
8
8
4
4
0
0
12
2
0
0
2
89
109
91
80
66
57
50
47
29
33
42
27
35
55
55
40
483
422
393
342
392
296
322
260
321
253
273
268
272
270
291
375
14
6
3
5
1
1
5
9
3
11
24
17
12
26
19
19
77
67
63
55
59
42
43
56
142
23
22
28
24
14
33
26
12
6
11
11
3
0
3
1
15
12
0
10
5
4
12
7
All Other Offenses
4,637
4,457
4,085
3,925
3,960
3,523
3,533
2,812
2,546
1,802
1,876
1,441
1,500
1,435
1,420
1,629