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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 11/15/2025

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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.

166 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

51 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

98 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

15,292

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
193
169
101
80
103
97
56
64
87
79
78
1,471
368
63
64
167
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
11
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
96
125
109
71
71
80
58
79
94
83
91
1,797
267
68
62
85
Uncategorized Offenses
97
67
69
66
49
61
47
69
86
66
143
2,312
515
70
77
98
All Offenses
167
108
87
71
78
83
53
68
87
78
82
1,632
354
64
64
166

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
186
166
100
93
54
59
69
49
41
63
798
528
58
48
51
Theft
365
264
1,445
93
94
8
11
0
33
0
0
0
87
0
16
138
Theft of Services
109
284
100
97
108
111
61
77
107
92
900
1,990
202
81
82
183
Trespass
133
67
55
63
52
60
50
51
83
75
106
1,320
236
63
65
76
Criminal Mischief
188
201
100
68
71
60
62
70
64
64
48
256
253
63
86
130
Other Property Crimes
180
69
48
44
50
78
54
57
106
904
0
0
0
1,646
0
0
All Property Offenses
193
169
101
80
103
97
56
64
87
79
78
1,471
368
63
64
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
11
0
153
0
0
0
0
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
11
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
80
114
112
76
92
87
60
82
100
85
98
1,923
312
68
62
98
Alcohol Possession by Minor
472
168
91
50
63
50
57
70
78
68
34
1,528
741
1,290
65
141
Public Drunkenness
148
71
105
60
43
65
54
79
97
90
98
0
129
57
62
39
Illegal Dumping/Littering
35
204
124
48
29
32
28
29
30
40
0
0
162
4
84
15
All Other Offenses
96
125
109
71
71
80
58
79
94
83
91
1,797
267
68
62
85