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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 10/10/2026

Definitions | Limitations

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.

50 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

48 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

64 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,833

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
170
108
74
103
98
57
62
87
81
73
1,454
500
63
58
166
49
All Drug Offenses
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
11
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
116
118
69
72
83
59
79
94
84
90
1,774
309
68
61
85
62
Uncategorized Offenses
54
77
59
51
59
47
68
88
67
128
2,404
602
70
74
98
120
All Offenses
104
96
66
80
85
53
65
88
81
78
1,626
499
65
60
166
50

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
188
173
100
95
51
61
71
50
41
61
782
542
60
48
53
48
Theft
264
1,445
93
0
8
11
0
33
0
0
0
87
0
15
138
15
Theft of Services
264
103
90
108
112
63
75
106
92
873
2,056
213
88
70
181
50
Trespass
55
59
56
52
56
51
49
81
77
105
1,356
251
64
64
77
58
Criminal Mischief
201
103
68
70
59
62
70
64
73
48
256
254
61
85
131
94
Other Property Crimes
36
49
41
54
82
56
54
108
904
0
0
0
1,646
0
0
4,584
All Property Offenses
170
108
74
103
98
57
62
87
81
73
1,454
500
63
58
166
49

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
Drug Possession
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
153
0
0
0
0
0
All Drug Offenses
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
11
NA
153
NA
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
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
108
120
73
93
90
61
82
98
86
97
1,786
493
68
61
99
64
Alcohol Possession by Minor
162
98
50
64
44
57
71
77
70
34
1,528
741
1,290
65
145
58
Public Drunkenness
62
118
56
42
61
54
79
94
90
98
0
129
56
62
28
30
Illegal Dumping/Littering
204
124
47
29
41
35
29
5
27
0
0
162
4
84
15
87
All Other Offenses
116
118
69
72
83
59
79
94
84
90
1,774
309
68
61
85
62