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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 08/16/2025

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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

60 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

102 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

16,575

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
192
175
112
70
102
102
56
60
86
83
66
1,564
504
60
54
167
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
186
105
128
67
73
83
57
79
94
84
87
2,076
309
61
61
96
Uncategorized Offenses
191
42
84
52
61
63
46
68
97
64
121
2,404
630
68
77
96
All Offenses
192
94
105
60
89
90
52
64
87
82
70
1,623
505
61
56
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
193
198
168
98
103
51
59
70
46
42
54
970
547
52
48
60
Theft
270
226
1,446
0
0
0
11
0
33
0
0
0
87
0
16
138
Theft of Services
126
284
109
80
108
115
61
76
104
92
585
2,206
245
73
59
200
Trespass
159
44
60
48
55
55
52
48
81
79
93
1,285
261
61
63
87
Criminal Mischief
179
201
103
64
72
59
56
64
62
86
48
187
254
56
77
146
Other Property Crimes
376
34
48
35
56
90
52
57
108
904
0
0
0
75
0
0
All Property Offenses
192
175
112
70
102
102
56
60
86
83
66
1,564
504
60
54
167

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
189
94
135
70
92
92
58
82
97
87
90
2,103
492
63
60
102
Alcohol Possession by Minor
128
162
103
51
65
44
56
71
77
70
34
1,528
759
0
65
159
Public Drunkenness
183
54
129
55
44
62
53
80
98
91
98
0
131
57
62
21
Illegal Dumping/Littering
584
204
123
47
29
41
32
20
0
8
0
0
168
4
84
15
All Other Offenses
186
105
128
67
73
83
57
79
94
84
87
2,076
309
61
61
96