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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 02/21/2025

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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.

153 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

64 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

153 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

13,659

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
All Property Offenses
198
118
78
110
112
53
75
106
83
51
1,102
144
64
86
152
All Other Offenses
119
123
79
78
83
49
84
108
88
86
1,455
166
66
78
156
Uncategorized Offenses
153
112
42
74
96
43
87
110
78
140
2,900
189
98
84
161
All Offenses
154
115
70
94
104
48
77
107
83
60
1,422
149
65
83
153

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
Retail Theft
204
126
111
122
56
74
59
58
48
40
451
155
50
162
64
Theft
0
117
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
52
0
0
164
Theft of Services
144
144
76
114
120
49
87
109
87
370
1,818
148
105
70
163
Trespass
184
117
37
99
54
49
63
60
88
95
1,257
134
96
70
122
Criminal Mischief
562
128
83
77
55
57
72
56
107
48
187
140
56
101
159
Other Property Crimes
1,010
49
33
73
106
38
95
108
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
All Property Offenses
198
118
78
110
112
53
75
106
83
51
1,102
144
64
86
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
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
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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
Disorderly Conduct
117
124
78
90
90
52
82
109
85
86
1,438
166
65
79
153
Alcohol Possession by Minor
140
123
91
77
49
72
104
86
145
65
1,528
171
0
0
0
Public Drunkenness
117
118
67
66
78
41
87
101
107
0
0
142
114
55
176
Illegal Dumping/Littering
222
125
33
29
0
37
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
84
0
All Other Offenses
119
123
79
78
83
49
84
108
88
86
1,455
166
66
78
156