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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 03/01/2026

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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.

58 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

52 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

63 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,175

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
203
120
76
110
112
51
77
104
86
65
1,102
142
62
79
157
57
All Other Offenses
122
123
77
78
86
49
84
108
90
88
1,489
172
67
74
150
63
Uncategorized Offenses
158
111
43
74
97
42
84
109
85
128
2,951
194
96
77
166
193
All Offenses
158
114
70
94
104
47
82
106
86
69
1,422
151
63
77
157
58

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
205
136
111
120
56
74
70
62
46
49
448
148
49
112
76
52
Theft
0
1,258
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
52
0
0
164
15
Theft of Services
144
144
76
113
120
46
84
109
91
370
1,818
154
95
54
171
57
Trespass
184
116
37
99
54
48
62
62
88
95
1,323
130
79
67
123
69
Criminal Mischief
440
123
72
77
55
55
72
55
106
48
187
149
73
78
162
94
Other Property Crimes
1,010
48
34
73
105
38
95
108
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
0
All Property Offenses
203
120
76
110
112
51
77
104
86
65
1,102
142
62
79
157
57

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
118
124
76
92
93
51
83
108
90
87
1,455
162
66
74
150
63
Alcohol Possession by Minor
140
125
91
76
50
72
94
110
145
65
1,528
193
0
0
0
105
Public Drunkenness
117
118
72
62
78
41
84
84
94
98
0
166
114
55
144
0
Illegal Dumping/Littering
222
125
33
29
0
37
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
84
0
0
All Other Offenses
122
123
77
78
86
49
84
108
90
88
1,489
172
67
74
150
63