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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 05/21/2026

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.

43 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

47 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

57 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,622

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
166
103
69
104
109
57
75
89
86
61
1,391
235
60
57
162
42
All Other Offenses
112
109
66
74
89
57
79
104
88
85
2,343
260
61
74
112
56
Uncategorized Offenses
72
66
41
68
74
46
82
110
76
110
2,603
349
64
78
118
126
All Offenses
114
84
56
93
98
52
76
95
86
66
1,595
252
61
66
161
43

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
198
153
103
101
57
66
73
42
47
45
608
271
50
52
72
47
Theft
420
187
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
87
0
0
138
15
Theft of Services
244
86
74
108
118
58
84
111
90
501
2,144
213
71
56
195
39
Trespass
37
50
40
75
56
52
49
76
86
93
1,285
165
64
58
110
59
Criminal Mischief
175
104
61
75
53
55
72
54
106
48
187
174
68
78
162
94
Other Property Crimes
227
47
31
70
90
48
95
122
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
4,584
All Property Offenses
166
103
69
104
109
57
75
89
86
61
1,391
235
60
57
162
42

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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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
96
111
69
89
98
60
79
107
88
87
2,425
268
61
74
124
57
Alcohol Possession by Minor
156
104
50
70
43
57
69
94
124
34
1,528
776
0
0
2,458
102
Public Drunkenness
84
91
49
47
61
48
82
108
90
98
0
194
91
62
59
28
Illegal Dumping/Littering
204
124
33
30
36
32
51
0
8
0
0
155
52
84
7
216
All Other Offenses
112
109
66
74
89
57
79
104
88
85
2,343
260
61
74
112
56