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IOPC Learning Recommendations

361 cases 747 recommendations 656 accepted 37 not accepted 54 awaiting

747 recommendations across 361 police conduct investigations. Data scraped from policeconduct.gov.uk.

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Showing 17 of 361 cases

Recommendation - Essex Police, June 2026

Essex PoliceRecommended 24 Jun 2026Reference 2025/0069571 indexed recommendation

Welfare and vulnerable people · Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Essex Police, August 2025

Essex PoliceRecommended 1 Aug 2025Reference 2024/0026241 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Not Accepted

Recommendation - Essex Police, August 2025

Essex PoliceRecommended 1 Aug 2025Reference 2024/0026241 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Awaiting Response

Recommendations - Essex Police, May 2025

Essex PoliceRecommended 1 May 2025Reference 2022/1788393 indexed recommendations

Recommendations 1 & 2: Accepted Recommendation 3: Accepted Recommendation 4: Accepted

Woman killed after man drives wrong way on A13 – Essex Police, November 2022

Essex PoliceRecommended 6 Feb 2024Reference 2022/1791942 indexed recommendations

Death and serious injury · Road traffic incidents

Recommendation 1: Awaiting Response Recommendation 2: Awaiting Response

Recommendation - Essex Police, December 2023

Essex PoliceRecommended 19 Dec 2023Reference 2022/1712071 indexed recommendation

Mental health · Custody and detention

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Essex Police, July 2023

Essex PoliceRecommended 27 Jul 2023Reference 2022/1728521 indexed recommendation

Custody and detention

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Investigation into a serious injury afflicted by a man on police bail - Essex Police, April 2022

Essex PoliceRecommended 7 Jun 2023Reference 2022/1680445 indexed recommendations

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted Recommendation 3: Not Accepted Recommendation 4: Accepted Recommendation 5: Not Accepted

Road traffic incident following police pursuit - Essex Police, January 2023

Essex PoliceRecommended 17 Jan 2023Reference 2021/1617712 indexed recommendations

Death and serious injury · Road traffic incidents

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted

Complaints raised in relation to detention in custody – Essex Police, June 2020

Essex PoliceRecommended 24 Feb 2022Reference 2020/1371829 indexed recommendations

Custody and detention

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted Recommendation 3: Accepted Recommendation 4: Accepted Recommendation 5: Accepted Recommendation 6: Accepted Recommendation 7: Accepted Recommendation 8: Accepted Recommendation 9: Accepted

Police response to a concern for welfare – Essex Police, August 2020

Essex PoliceRecommended 27 Jul 2021Reference 2020/1420291 indexed recommendation

Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Essex Police, March 2021

Essex PoliceRecommended 5 Mar 2021Reference 2019/1289441 indexed recommendation

Corruption and abuse of power

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Police response to a domestic incident - Essex Police, September 2020

Essex PoliceRecommended 29 Sep 2020Reference 2019/1279182 indexed recommendations

Domestic abuse · Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted

Recommendation - Essex Police, May 2020

Essex PoliceRecommended 19 May 2020Reference 2019/1166491 indexed recommendation

Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Man dies after becoming unwell in custody - Essex Police, November 2017

Essex PoliceRecommended 2 Sep 2019Reference 2017/0952102 indexed recommendations

Custody and detention · Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted

Recommendations - Essex Police, September 2019

Essex PoliceRecommended 2 Sep 2019Reference 2017/0967652 indexed recommendations

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted

Actions taken following missing person’s report - Essex Police, March 2018

Essex PoliceRecommended 9 Jul 2019Reference 2018/1038731 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

National recommendation: Awaiting Response

Recommendation responses by force

Acceptance rate is the share of all indexed recommendations in cases naming each force that are marked accepted, rounded to a whole percent. Awaiting and unknown statuses remain in the denominator. This table covers the full collection, regardless of the filters above. Acceptance does not establish implementation.

Overall acceptance status

Unknown statuses are not shown in this chart.


Avon and Somerset Constabulary	8	8	0	0	100%
Bedfordshire Police	5	12	0	0	100%
Cambridgeshire Constabulary	7	14	0	0	100%
Cheshire Constabulary	4	5	0	0	100%
City of London Police	1	1	0	0	100%
Civil Nuclear Constabulary	1	1	0	0	100%
Cumbria Constabulary	2	2	0	0	100%
Durham Constabulary	3	6	0	0	100%
Gloucestershire Constabulary	1	8	0	0	100%
Home Office	1	1	0	0	100%
Lancashire Constabulary	4	5	0	0	100%
Leicestershire Police	2	7	0	0	100%
Lincolnshire Police	1	1	0	0	100%
North Wales Police	2	4	0	0	100%
North Yorkshire Police	5	8	0	0	100%
Northamptonshire Police	2	3	0	0	100%
Northumbria Police	6	10	0	0	100%
Nottinghamshire Police	4	8	0	0	100%
Staffordshire Police	3	3	0	0	100%
Warwickshire Police	1	1	0	0	100%
West Mercia Police	1	1	0	0	100%
South Wales Police	11	20	1	0	95%
Cleveland Police	8	16	1	0	94%
Suffolk Constabulary	7	15	0	1	94%
Wiltshire Police	5	16	1	0	94%
Derbyshire Constabulary	6	13	0	1	93%
Devon and Cornwall Police	6	11	0	1	92%
Greater Manchester Police	24	36	2	1	92%
West Midlands Police	6	12	0	1	92%
Kent Police	5	10	1	0	91%
Hertfordshire Constabulary	4	9	0	1	90%
Surrey Police	5	9	0	1	90%
Sussex Police	18	44	0	5	90%
British Transport Police	2	8	1	0	89%
Humberside Police	4	6	1	0	86%
Metropolitan Police Service	68	126	11	9	86%
Thames Valley Police	7	14	3	0	82%
Essex Police	17	29	4	3	81%
Hampshire Constabulary	6	8	2	0	80%
South Yorkshire Police	4	15	4	0	79%
West Yorkshire Police	20	32	6	3	78%
Merseyside Police	8	7	3	0	70%
Norfolk Constabulary	5	4	3	0	57%
Dorset Police	1	0	1	0	0%
Gwent Police	1	0	2	0	0%