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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 07/30/2025

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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.

178 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

59 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

112 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

16,619

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
196
175
122
69
103
103
56
62
87
83
66
1,606
498
60
53
183
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
200
98
143
66
76
83
57
78
95
84
87
2,049
312
61
61
101
Uncategorized Offenses
198
41
107
51
64
63
46
71
97
67
121
2,582
630
64
77
96
All Offenses
197
92
116
59
92
90
52
67
88
83
69
1,681
499
61
55
178

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
198
199
167
98
104
51
61
69
45
43
51
1,060
533
52
48
59
Theft
270
226
1,446
0
0
0
11
0
30
0
0
0
87
0
16
138
Theft of Services
126
284
126
78
108
115
61
80
105
92
556
2,206
252
74
55
205
Trespass
159
42
69
47
61
54
51
48
81
79
93
1,320
274
62
63
96
Criminal Mischief
179
196
98
64
72
59
55
64
59
91
48
187
256
56
80
159
Other Property Crimes
376
34
48
35
59
90
52
60
108
904
0
0
0
75
0
0
All Property Offenses
196
175
122
69
103
103
56
62
87
83
66
1,606
498
60
53
183

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
202
89
148
70
94
92
58
80
98
86
87
2,076
492
63
60
112
Alcohol Possession by Minor
177
155
118
51
68
44
56
71
78
70
34
1,528
760
0
65
159
Public Drunkenness
194
54
156
52
46
62
53
80
98
90
98
0
166
57
62
18
Illegal Dumping/Littering
584
204
268
47
29
41
30
20
0
8
0
0
168
4
84
7
All Other Offenses
200
98
143
66
76
83
57
78
95
84
87
2,049
312
61
61
101