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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 09/05/2026

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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.

49 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

48 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

63 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,970

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
171
110
71
102
100
58
59
86
82
67
1,454
504
60
54
166
48
All Drug Offenses
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
108
132
68
73
83
58
78
93
84
87
2,049
309
63
61
86
62
Uncategorized Offenses
47
82
54
58
60
47
68
92
64
128
2,582
614
68
72
101
129
All Offenses
96
102
62
84
88
53
64
87
82
70
1,613
504
61
57
163
49

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
196
169
98
102
51
59
72
47
42
56
854
544
52
48
56
48
Theft
226
1,445
93
0
0
11
0
33
0
0
0
87
0
15
138
15
Theft of Services
284
106
83
108
114
62
75
104
92
746
2,144
227
71
60
190
48
Trespass
48
59
51
53
55
53
48
82
79
93
1,320
261
61
63
86
58
Criminal Mischief
209
103
64
70
59
57
68
63
78
48
187
256
58
82
146
94
Other Property Crimes
34
48
36
54
90
54
60
108
904
0
0
0
1,646
0
0
4,584
All Property Offenses
171
110
71
102
100
58
59
86
82
67
1,454
504
60
54
166
48

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
12
0
153
0
0
0
0
0
All Drug Offenses
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
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
101
138
71
91
92
61
82
94
87
90
2,076
493
63
61
102
63
Alcohol Possession by Minor
161
115
51
65
44
57
71
75
70
34
1,528
759
0
65
159
56
Public Drunkenness
55
125
56
43
61
54
78
98
90
98
0
129
57
62
14
28
Illegal Dumping/Littering
204
125
47
29
41
35
20
0
27
0
0
168
4
84
15
87
All Other Offenses
108
132
68
73
83
58
78
93
84
87
2,049
309
63
61
86
62