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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 09/09/2025

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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.

164 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

56 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

102 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

16,137

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
2025 YTD
All Property Offenses
198
171
108
71
102
100
58
60
86
82
67
1,471
504
60
55
166
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
170
109
126
68
73
83
58
78
93
83
87
2,049
310
63
61
85
Uncategorized Offenses
178
50
84
54
57
61
47
68
88
64
128
2,582
614
68
72
103
All Offenses
189
98
101
62
83
89
54
64
87
82
72
1,613
503
61
57
164

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
2025 YTD
Retail Theft
200
195
165
97
100
51
59
72
48
42
56
854
544
52
48
56
Theft
270
226
1,445
93
0
0
11
0
33
0
0
0
87
0
15
138
Theft of Services
126
264
105
84
109
113
62
74
105
92
746
2,144
217
71
60
189
Trespass
164
51
62
51
52
55
53
48
82
78
93
1,320
261
61
63
82
Criminal Mischief
179
206
103
65
71
59
60
69
63
75
48
187
256
58
82
146
Other Property Crimes
180
36
48
38
50
90
56
57
108
904
0
0
0
1,646
0
0
All Property Offenses
198
171
108
71
102
100
58
60
86
82
67
1,471
504
60
55
166

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
2025 YTD
Drug Possession
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
153
0
0
0
0
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
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
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
2025 YTD
Disorderly Conduct
167
101
132
72
91
92
61
82
94
86
90
2,076
496
64
61
102
Alcohol Possession by Minor
128
161
108
51
64
44
57
71
75
70
34
1,528
759
0
65
145
Public Drunkenness
200
58
122
56
43
61
54
78
97
90
98
0
129
57
62
14
Illegal Dumping/Littering
584
204
125
47
29
41
35
20
0
27
0
0
168
4
84
15
All Other Offenses
170
109
126
68
73
83
58
78
93
83
87
2,049
310
63
61
85