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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 04/22/2026

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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.

45 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

49 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

58 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,547

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
178
103
70
106
113
55
77
95
84
61
1,463
179
60
66
162
44
All Other Offenses
115
115
67
78
94
57
80
108
87
83
2,372
197
56
74
114
54
Uncategorized Offenses
105
66
40
77
89
44
82
111
76
112
2,788
258
61
77
118
106
All Offenses
120
84
59
95
104
50
79
101
84
66
1,632
194
60
71
161
45

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
198
150
107
110
58
71
73
41
45
44
610
198
49
72
77
49
Theft
0
187
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
87
0
0
156
15
Theft of Services
175
86
73
111
120
53
84
110
89
476
2,124
177
77
56
189
43
Trespass
48
46
38
94
56
51
53
68
86
93
1,285
137
64
59
118
61
Criminal Mischief
158
114
61
76
53
55
72
53
101
48
187
151
73
74
159
94
Other Property Crimes
276
48
31
94
89
44
116
122
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
4,584
All Property Offenses
178
103
70
106
113
55
77
95
84
61
1,463
179
60
66
162
44

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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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
108
114
70
94
104
60
80
108
86
87
2,516
198
56
74
126
58
Alcohol Possession by Minor
145
122
60
73
46
71
78
95
107
34
1,528
224
0
0
103
102
Public Drunkenness
98
97
52
53
63
46
82
71
90
98
0
166
114
62
59
28
Illegal Dumping/Littering
199
124
33
29
36
37
51
0
0
0
0
155
52
84
183
49
All Other Offenses
115
115
67
78
94
57
80
108
87
83
2,372
197
56
74
114
54