Case Length

Year to Date Through 04/30/2024

Definitions | Limitations

Case Length is a measure of the number of days between arrest and resolution in a case. 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.

478 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

748 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,621

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
All Violent Offenses
208
173
173
153
129
136
140
144
151
120
148
262
354
183
156
All Property Offenses
212
168
163
154
150
156
140
133
133
145
175
290
405
199
152
All Drug Offenses
244
179
193
170
184
199
169
170
172
191
200
411
526
332
263
All Firearm Possession
258
187
214
218
275
290
286
287
274
211
235
298
412
302
271
All Other Offenses
292
227
228
206
176
153
169
194
171
196
194
305
460
267
187
Uncategorized Offenses
251
186
184
169
161
139
170
149
414
155
137
222
355
90
100
All Offenses
232
181
185
168
166
170
161
163
170
171
180
305
425
238
190

Violent

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
544
668
744
740
644
712
650
548
580
516
426
681
766
825
839
733
762
733
532
630
725
521
518
598
504
718
665
936
678
658
260
344
260
441
822
572
561
498
438
442
163
322
716
593
347
380
394
420
595
753
589
672
551
435
348
586
568
333
539
478
357
358
372
447
368
528
466
652
362
418
438
500
536
782
490
347
220
265
229
129
252
344
377
316
146
159
384
292
179
141
127
118
144
133
125
140
125
92
92
132
121
301
218
168
152
200
180
162
141
127
132
111
158
169
112
139
213
286
148
141
·
·
·
·
·
·
0
40
66
68
88
174
144
76
108
165
147
152
82
85
72
87
77
84
81
122
262
355
100
116
314
142
153
200
120
124
181
272
194
181
254
508
339
208
138
342
210
194
189
166
136
238
300
216
283
224
334
391
566
342
199
174
208
160
182
186
189
174
210
100
323
225
363
320
190
260
142
196
268
279
483
270
194
280
76
314
305
190
174
178
218
168
169
118
130
105
104
100
99
108
120
274
409
108
116
All Violent Offenses
208
173
173
153
129
136
140
144
151
120
148
262
354
183
156

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
168
176
152
154
146
168
156
226
165
128
135
252
352
208
139
308
149
182
196
185
196
225
168
156
148
151
274
530
258
194
225
184
179
155
144
177
139
144
142
140
189
394
391
202
152
204
125
123
117
117
116
95
100
98
256
202
425
416
157
111
208
122
208
151
139
343
100
104
159
138
178
147
640
590
772
186
192
199
221
168
184
182
117
146
140
179
250
350
154
187
250
269
210
164
192
215
161
202
194
155
202
428
410
580
219
212
172
152
176
160
160
178
147
139
112
145
343
308
148
170
245
164
213
173
260
270
122
133
140
156
200
193
440
260
122
205
219
96
135
140
106
490
135
179
202
277
266
336
289
216
All Property Offenses
212
168
163
154
150
156
140
133
133
145
175
290
405
199
152

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
412
328
450
353
511
572
328
417
338
236
245
439
453
344
254
333
245
245
244
245
260
228
222
210
189
207
439
492
370
328
218
146
151
135
155
170
134
129
146
191
192
315
587
195
129
186
189
148
168
183
206
173
144
297
104
143
238
352
121
128
All Drug Offenses
244
179
193
170
184
199
169
170
172
191
200
411
526
332
263

Firearms

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
267
209
213
286
386
378
284
346
304
232
259
328
434
259
245
245
179
223
192
232
260
291
294
253
194
214
267
390
345
311
242
192
188
185
270
270
284
193
234
193
181
193
494
304
326
351
172
133
163
174
203
501
218
362
202
234
501
363
358
219
All Firearm Possession
258
187
214
218
275
290
286
287
274
211
235
298
412
302
271

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
175
160
112
114
114
133
114
102
95
91
105
214
202
204
210
DUI
346
306
304
268
229
200
212
250
207
221
234
497
531
342
201
249
128
134
130
145
103
144
125
135
545
843
4,247
2,111
5,337
4,032
117
56
110
78
131
108
59
70
127
150
109
384
749
41
63
180
162
122
494
192
263
184
754
36
956
0
0
103
0
311
192
214
168
243
196
232
223
258
192
208
427
136
300
550
194
217
155
152
88
96
82
92
79
105
91
114
215
345
116
116
292
224
402
202
145
404
0
0
0
94
0
251
171
246
109
212
147
148
128
223
110
104
126
132
154
169
1,290
428
164
285
218
78
168
258
107
276
2,149
71
138
153
120
0
806
195
218
All Other Offenses
292
227
228
206
176
153
169
194
171
196
194
305
460
267
187