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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 05/11/2026

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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.

44 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

48 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

58 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,556

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
168
107
69
105
110
56
77
93
86
61
1,568
225
61
59
162
43
All Other Offenses
111
113
66
76
94
57
78
107
89
83
2,372
232
61
74
112
57
Uncategorized Offenses
93
68
41
75
74
45
82
111
79
110
2,603
330
64
78
122
117
All Offenses
115
85
57
94
100
51
78
99
86
66
1,632
234
61
67
161
44

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
202
154
104
102
56
66
73
40
44
45
620
238
50
60
75
48
Theft
420
187
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
87
0
0
138
15
Theft of Services
210
86
73
109
118
56
84
111
90
476
2,124
207
71
57
190
41
Trespass
34
53
40
84
56
52
49
72
87
93
1,285
162
64
58
110
61
Criminal Mischief
182
111
60
75
53
55
72
53
106
48
187
151
68
78
159
94
Other Property Crimes
227
46
31
73
90
46
100
122
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
4,584
All Property Offenses
168
107
69
105
110
56
77
93
86
61
1,568
225
61
59
162
43

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
98
114
69
91
100
60
78
108
88
87
2,516
237
61
74
114
58
Alcohol Possession by Minor
142
121
53
70
44
64
68
94
107
34
1,528
776
0
0
2,458
102
Public Drunkenness
90
96
49
50
62
47
82
84
90
98
0
194
91
62
59
28
Illegal Dumping/Littering
202
124
33
30
36
35
51
0
8
0
0
155
52
84
7
49
All Other Offenses
111
113
66
76
94
57
78
107
89
83
2,372
232
61
74
112
57