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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 05/27/2025

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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.

162 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

73 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

124 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,868

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
202
169
105
69
103
109
56
75
90
86
62
1,390
241
60
56
164
All Other Offenses
225
108
109
66
74
90
56
79
104
88
85
2,261
264
63
62
112
Uncategorized Offenses
210
61
66
42
68
74
46
80
110
76
110
2,603
372
64
78
117
All Offenses
206
110
84
57
92
98
52
76
97
85
66
1,588
263
61
60
162

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
203
203
159
103
101
56
65
73
41
47
46
607
280
50
52
73
Theft
245
361
187
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
87
0
0
138
Theft of Services
164
284
86
74
108
118
57
84
112
90
501
2,144
211
71
60
199
Trespass
156
38
49
40
71
56
52
48
76
86
93
1,285
176
63
58
108
Criminal Mischief
175
186
104
60
73
53
55
72
55
106
48
187
194
64
78
146
Other Property Crimes
376
31
47
32
68
90
50
91
122
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
All Property Offenses
202
169
105
69
103
109
56
75
90
86
62
1,390
241
60
56
164

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
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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
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
228
90
111
69
89
98
59
79
106
87
87
2,343
278
63
61
124
Alcohol Possession by Minor
0
156
104
50
70
43
57
69
94
88
34
1,528
776
0
0
2,458
Public Drunkenness
217
80
92
49
47
61
49
82
108
90
98
0
194
82
55
59
Illegal Dumping/Littering
0
204
124
33
30
36
29
51
0
8
0
0
155
52
84
7
All Other Offenses
225
108
109
66
74
90
56
79
104
88
85
2,261
264
63
62
112