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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 10/07/2025

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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

53 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

100 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

15,583

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
197
170
108
73
103
98
57
62
87
82
72
1,436
500
63
55
167
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
154
116
119
69
72
83
59
80
94
84
90
1,774
309
71
61
85
Uncategorized Offenses
129
54
78
57
51
60
47
69
88
67
128
2,404
602
71
72
103
All Offenses
177
104
97
65
80
86
53
66
87
81
78
1,613
499
65
57
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
188
173
99
95
51
61
72
50
41
61
782
542
60
47
53
Theft
318
264
1,445
93
0
8
11
0
33
0
0
0
87
0
15
138
Theft of Services
119
264
103
86
109
112
63
75
106
92
857
2,056
213
88
65
181
Trespass
160
55
59
54
53
56
51
49
81
77
105
1,320
251
64
63
77
Criminal Mischief
211
201
103
67
70
59
62
70
66
73
48
256
254
61
82
136
Other Property Crimes
180
36
49
41
54
86
56
54
108
904
0
0
0
1,646
0
0
All Property Offenses
197
170
108
73
103
98
57
62
87
82
72
1,436
500
63
55
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
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
126
108
122
73
92
91
61
82
98
86
95
1,786
493
71
61
100
Alcohol Possession by Minor
128
162
99
50
64
44
57
71
77
70
34
1,528
741
1,290
65
145
Public Drunkenness
172
62
118
56
42
61
54
79
94
90
98
0
129
57
62
28
Illegal Dumping/Littering
127
204
125
47
29
41
35
29
5
27
0
0
162
4
84
15
All Other Offenses
154
116
119
69
72
83
59
80
94
84
90
1,774
309
71
61
85