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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 08/22/2026

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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.

48 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

47 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

63 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

14,974

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
112
71
102
101
56
59
86
83
67
1,588
507
60
55
164
47
All Drug Offenses
NA
15
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
104
137
67
73
83
57
78
94
84
87
2,076
312
61
61
95
62
Uncategorized Offenses
42
85
54
60
62
46
67
96
64
121
2,411
622
68
77
99
147
All Offenses
92
106
62
86
90
52
63
87
82
70
1,632
508
61
57
162
48

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
195
168
98
104
51
58
70
46
42
56
976
546
51
48
59
47
Theft
226
1,445
93
0
0
11
0
33
0
0
0
87
0
16
138
15
Theft of Services
315
106
83
108
114
61
75
104
92
746
2,144
234
73
60
197
47
Trespass
44
62
50
53
54
52
47
82
80
93
1,320
261
61
63
87
58
Criminal Mischief
205
101
64
71
59
56
67
63
86
48
187
256
56
82
146
94
Other Property Crimes
34
48
36
48
90
52
60
108
904
0
0
0
1,646
0
0
4,584
All Property Offenses
170
112
71
102
101
56
59
86
83
67
1,588
507
60
55
164
47

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
96
139
71
92
92
59
82
97
87
90
2,103
496
63
61
102
63
Alcohol Possession by Minor
156
115
51
65
44
56
71
77
70
34
1,528
759
0
65
159
62
Public Drunkenness
54
129
56
44
62
53
78
98
91
98
0
131
57
62
7
35
Illegal Dumping/Littering
204
125
47
29
41
32
20
0
8
0
0
168
4
84
15
87
All Other Offenses
104
137
67
73
83
57
78
94
84
87
2,076
312
61
61
95
62