Phila Court Outcomes

Evading Arrest or Detention on Foot

Philadelphia-wide historical result

January 1, 2025 – July 24, 2026

Charges seen for this offense: 955. With a recorded final outcome: 321; those records make up the figures below.

These figures summarize criminal cases filed on or after January 1, 2025 in Philadelphia's Municipal Court and Court of Common Pleas, with disposition or sentencing events on or after that date. Only charges with a recorded final outcome are included, and collection is ongoing: the figures reflect records collected so far, not every Philadelphia criminal case.

Records: 321

Historical outcome distribution
OutcomeCountPercentage
Dismissed or withdrawn
Dismissed Definition18256.7%
Withdrawn Definition5617.5%
Guilty plea or verdict
Guilty plea Definition5416.8%
Guilty verdict Definition216.5%
Acquittal Definition20.6%
ARD Definition41.3%
Other Definition20.6%

Sentence components: 67

Historical sentencing detail by sentence component
Sentence categoryCountPercentage
Probation Definition4161.2%
Incarceration Definition1116.4%
No further penalty Definition1319.4%
Other Definition23%

Sentenced convictions: 62

Historical sentencing rates: when charges like this ended in conviction
Sentence categoryConvictionsPercentage of sentenced convictionsMedian (months)
Probation Definition4064.5%24
Incarceration Definition1117.7%11.5–23
No further penalty Definition1321%

Percentages may add up to more than 100% because a single conviction can include more than one sentence type.

13 of 75 recorded convictions (17.3%) have no public sentencing record in the collected data and are not counted in the rates above.

Conviction grades: M2 93.3% · F3 4% · S 2.7%