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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 08/08/2026

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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.

47 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

48 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

63 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,867

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
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 Property Offenses
173
114
70
103
102
56
60
86
83
66
1,600
502
60
54
170
46
All Drug Offenses
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
99
132
67
74
83
57
78
94
84
87
2,076
309
62
61
99
62
Uncategorized Offenses
41
87
52
62
63
46
69
97
67
121
2,582
633
68
74
96
142
All Offenses
91
107
60
90
90
52
65
87
83
70
1,681
504
61
56
167
47

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
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
Retail Theft
199
168
98
104
51
61
70
46
43
52
976
546
52
48
59
48
Theft
226
1,446
0
0
0
11
0
30
0
0
0
87
0
16
138
15
Theft of Services
264
109
80
108
115
61
79
104
92
585
2,206
238
73
57
202
45
Trespass
42
62
48
57
55
52
48
81
79
93
1,320
268
61
63
90
58
Criminal Mischief
198
99
64
72
59
55
64
59
90
48
187
254
56
78
146
94
Other Property Crimes
34
48
35
58
90
51
60
108
904
0
0
0
75
0
0
4,584
All Property Offenses
173
114
70
103
102
56
60
86
83
66
1,600
502
60
54
170
46

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
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
Drug Possession
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
153
0
0
0
0
0
All Drug Offenses
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA

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
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
Disorderly Conduct
90
138
70
94
92
58
80
97
87
87
2,103
492
63
60
109
63
Alcohol Possession by Minor
155
104
51
67
44
56
71
77
70
34
1,528
759
0
65
159
62
Public Drunkenness
54
130
54
44
62
53
80
98
90
98
0
136
57
62
21
42
Illegal Dumping/Littering
204
123
47
29
41
32
20
0
8
0
0
168
4
84
15
87
All Other Offenses
99
132
67
74
83
57
78
94
84
87
2,076
309
62
61
99
62