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Summary Offense Case Length

Year to Date Through 03/30/2025

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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.

160 days

to Complete

All Summary

Cases

82 days

to Complete

Summary Retail Theft

Cases

152 days

to Complete

Summary Disorderly Conduct

Cases

13,577

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
184
185
114
72
108
113
53
77
103
84
61
1,285
169
61
67
160
All Other Offenses
178
118
120
71
78
94
53
82
109
86
83
1,878
189
57
74
140
Uncategorized Offenses
210
118
80
41
77
93
43
82
113
79
112
2,951
200
62
77
123
All Offenses
190
139
106
65
95
105
48
80
105
84
65
1,526
174
61
71
160

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
183
200
146
109
111
58
70
70
44
45
44
606
188
49
76
82
Theft
245
0
187
0
0
0
0
0
27
0
0
0
87
0
0
156
Theft of Services
164
175
144
74
112
120
49
85
110
88
476
2,006
164
77
56
184
Trespass
156
106
66
37
96
56
49
55
63
86
93
1,285
136
67
62
123
Criminal Mischief
214
191
125
65
76
53
55
74
52
96
48
187
151
56
78
159
Other Property Crimes
573
276
48
32
95
90
43
104
122
1,777
0
0
0
75
0
0
All Property Offenses
184
185
114
72
108
113
53
77
103
84
61
1,285
169
61
67
160

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
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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
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
185
115
122
72
93
102
57
80
112
86
87
2,228
189
56
74
152
Alcohol Possession by Minor
0
142
124
84
73
48
75
86
106
108
34
1,528
220
0
0
0
Public Drunkenness
154
113
102
52
59
80
43
85
94
94
98
0
166
114
62
56
Illegal Dumping/Littering
0
202
125
26
29
36
37
51
0
0
0
0
155
52
84
0
All Other Offenses
178
118
120
71
78
94
53
82
109
86
83
1,878
189
57
74
140