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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 11/01/2025

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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

52 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

97 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

15,231

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
171
103
77
103
97
56
64
87
79
75
1,463
390
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
106
121
113
70
71
82
58
78
94
83
90
1,923
287
68
62
82
Uncategorized Offenses
104
62
71
63
49
60
47
69
86
67
140
2,318
512
70
78
98
All Offenses
170
108
90
69
79
84
53
67
87
79
82
1,638
368
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
196
188
169
99
96
53
58
69
49
41
62
785
532
59
48
52
Theft
365
264
1,445
93
0
8
11
0
33
0
0
0
87
0
15
138
Theft of Services
119
315
101
94
108
112
62
76
107
92
857
1,990
202
84
80
182
Trespass
158
62
55
59
51
58
50
50
83
76
107
1,356
236
63
65
76
Criminal Mischief
205
201
100
68
71
60
62
69
63
66
48
222
253
63
85
130
Other Property Crimes
180
63
48
42
50
78
54
54
106
904
0
0
0
1,646
0
0
All Property Offenses
193
171
103
77
103
97
56
64
87
79
75
1,463
390
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
83
112
115
75
92
89
61
82
100
86
98
2,049
356
68
62
97
Alcohol Possession by Minor
1,399
168
92
50
63
50
57
70
76
70
34
1,528
741
1,290
65
141
Public Drunkenness
154
71
110
57
44
64
54
78
94
90
98
0
129
56
62
35
Illegal Dumping/Littering
35
204
124
47
29
38
28
29
30
35
0
0
162
4
84
15
All Other Offenses
106
121
113
70
71
82
58
78
94
83
90
1,923
287
68
62
82