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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 07/17/2025

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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.

176 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

60 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

104 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

16,608

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
192
175
125
69
103
105
55
63
86
84
65
1,613
405
60
53
183
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
NA
12
NA
153
NA
NA
NA
NA
All Other Offenses
204
100
158
66
76
84
56
78
97
86
85
2,076
312
63
60
100
Uncategorized Offenses
206
40
113
50
69
64
46
71
100
67
116
2,745
628
64
77
96
All Offenses
196
94
120
58
94
91
51
68
88
83
69
1,757
488
61
57
176

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
192
199
163
100
104
51
62
68
43
44
51
926
519
50
49
60
Theft
270
238
1,446
0
0
0
0
0
30
0
0
0
87
0
14
138
Theft of Services
122
244
136
77
108
116
59
80
107
92
556
2,302
238
72
60
208
Trespass
156
42
74
44
66
55
50
48
80
82
93
1,356
281
62
63
98
Criminal Mischief
183
192
103
61
72
59
55
64
59
92
48
187
254
56
78
159
Other Property Crimes
376
34
48
34
62
92
52
57
108
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
All Property Offenses
192
175
125
69
103
105
55
63
86
84
65
1,613
405
60
53
183

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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
153
0
0
0
0
All Drug Offenses
NA
NA
NA
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
207
82
170
70
94
93
58
80
100
88
87
2,103
492
63
58
104
Alcohol Possession by Minor
177
162
121
52
70
43
57
70
90
54
34
1,528
768
0
0
176
Public Drunkenness
188
56
284
52
47
62
53
80
97
89
98
0
191
72
62
18
Illegal Dumping/Littering
584
203
538
47
29
41
30
29
0
8
0
0
168
4
84
7
All Other Offenses
204
100
158
66
76
84
56
78
97
86
85
2,076
312
63
60
100