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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 03/25/2026

Definitions | Limitations

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.

48 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

50 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

62 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,171

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
186
116
72
108
113
53
78
104
83
61
1,257
170
61
71
159
47
All Other Offenses
122
122
71
78
92
53
82
109
87
83
1,878
193
57
74
140
62
Uncategorized Offenses
120
98
41
76
93
42
84
110
82
112
2,951
200
66
77
129
117
All Offenses
142
110
65
95
105
48
81
106
84
65
1,493
174
61
74
159
48

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
197
139
109
111
57
70
69
59
45
44
603
188
50
80
80
50
Theft
0
187
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
87
0
0
156
15
Theft of Services
175
148
74
112
120
49
87
110
89
428
2,075
164
87
60
182
45
Trespass
116
89
37
97
56
48
58
62
88
93
1,285
136
67
60
122
63
Criminal Mischief
192
123
67
76
53
55
76
52
101
48
187
151
56
85
159
100
Other Property Crimes
276
48
32
95
89
43
95
122
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
4,584
All Property Offenses
186
116
72
108
113
53
78
104
83
61
1,257
170
61
71
159
47

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
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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
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
117
123
72
93
102
57
81
112
84
87
2,228
197
57
74
152
62
Alcohol Possession by Minor
156
123
84
73
48
75
94
106
108
34
1,528
206
0
0
0
102
Public Drunkenness
115
110
52
59
83
43
87
75
94
98
0
142
114
62
56
0
Illegal Dumping/Littering
204
125
26
29
36
37
51
0
0
0
0
155
52
84
0
49
All Other Offenses
122
122
71
78
92
53
82
109
87
83
1,878
193
57
74
140
62