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Lockport City Police Department

Niagara County · 2,705 cases analyzed

23.1%
Case Dismissal Rate
75.7%
Conviction Rate
2,705
Total Cases

According to 2,705 public court records, cases originating from Lockport City Police Department in Niagara County have a 23.1% dismissal rate and a 75.7% conviction rate.

Important: Statistics reflect institutional patterns, not individual officer performance. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other systemic variables. These statistics do not predict individual case outcomes.

Dismissal rate includes judicial dismissals and cases dismissed in the interest of justice. Conviction rate includes guilty pleas and findings of guilt at trial. Data sourced from New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. Last updated: December 2024

Cases heard in Niagara County Courts

Cases by Charge Type

Charge Cases Dismissal Rate
Drug Possession 334 6.4%
Petit Larceny 317 16.1%
Other 281 34.9%
Criminal Contempt 260 28.9%
Assault 248 39.7%
DWI / DUI 245 1.7%
Endangering Welfare of a Child 131 40.3%
Strangulation 87 54.3%
Escape / Bail Jumping 85 8.2%
Burglary 85 25.4%
Criminal Trespass 81 17.2%
Menacing 74 31.9%
Grand Larceny 69 28.6%
Weapons Offense 51 12.8%
Drug Sale 41 20.0%
Theft of Services 38 10.0%
Official Misconduct 38 17.9%
Robbery 36 41.9%
Identity Theft 32 14.3%
Aggravated Harassment 25 52.2%
Sex Offense 24 20.8%
Criminal Possession of Stolen Property 18 10.0%
Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 14 14.3%
Reckless Endangerment 13 9.1%
Other Penal Law 13 9.1%
Disorderly Conduct 12 18.2%
Forgery 11 12.5%
Drug Offense 10 11.1%
Obstruction 7 14.3%
Kidnapping 6 20.0%
Public Lewdness 5 20.0%
Corrections Violation 5 40.0%

Common Questions

Statistics from public court records for informational purposes only. Not legal advice. Agency statistics reflect case outcomes, not performance. Past outcomes do not predict future results.

Cases originating from Lockport City Police Department have a 23.1% dismissal rate, based on 2,705 cases from public court records. Many factors beyond the arresting agency contribute to case outcomes.
The most common charges from Lockport City Police Department include Drug Possession (334 cases), Petit Larceny (317 cases), Other (281 cases). See the full charge breakdown table above for details on each charge type.
These statistics reflect case outcomes from public court records for arrests originating from Lockport City Police Department. Dismissal rates are influenced by charge type mix, county prosecutorial practices, evidence factors, and other variables. They reflect institutional patterns and do not predict individual case outcomes. Consult a licensed attorney for guidance on your specific situation.

Data source: New York DCJS Pretrial Release Data. 2,705 cases analyzed. Last updated December 2024. — NewYorkCourtFile.com

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