Summary Offense Charges

Year to Date Through 01/30/2026

Definitions | Limitations

Summary Offenses may be charged directly by the police or by the DAO’s Charging Unit.

  16%

692 Cases

All Offenses

  45%

618 Cases

Property Offenses

  0%

0 Cases

Drug Offenses

  -58%

46 Cases

Other Offenses

All Offenses

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Summary Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Summary Cases Charged 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
310
411
498
762
730
512
511
573
601
294
168
104
169
117
426
618
All Drug Offenses
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
All Other Offenses
259
263
318
307
229
232
75
68
43
35
4
37
85
23
109
46
Uncategorized Offenses
442
684
701
976
1,052
354
85
52
47
29
7
33
21
20
59
28
All Offenses
1,011
1,358
1,517
2,045
2,011
1,098
671
693
691
358
180
174
275
160
594
692

Property

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Summary Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Summary Cases Charged 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
194
235
179
173
172
153
119
112
166
233
128
56
117
67
198
132
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
34
38
69
389
338
183
216
319
334
12
6
9
7
16
189
456
59
106
205
154
175
145
166
130
91
37
26
34
36
30
35
28
22
15
26
18
22
20
8
11
10
12
7
5
9
4
4
0
0
17
19
28
23
11
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
All Property Offenses
310
411
498
762
730
512
511
573
601
294
168
104
169
117
426
618

Drugs

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Summary Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Summary Cases Charged 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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
All Drug Offenses
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0

Other

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Among other changes, overall arrests and cases charged have been lower than prior years and those arrests that have happened tend to be for more serious offenses. Because of this, statistics about arrests, cases charged, and bail should be interpreted with caution.

Yearly Summary Cases Charged by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Summary Cases Charged 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
168
222
263
224
174
156
49
51
29
9
4
19
18
18
24
22
45
11
29
53
15
20
17
13
8
26
0
15
65
4
83
22
43
30
25
28
40
55
7
4
6
0
0
3
2
1
2
0
3
0
1
2
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
All Other Offenses
259
263
318
307
229
232
75
68
43
35
4
37
85
23
109
46