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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 24 of 361 cases

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, February 2026

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 2 Feb 2026Reference 2023/1979891 indexed recommendation

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Police Federation of England and Wales

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 2 Feb 2026Reference 2023/1979891 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, November 2025

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 7 Nov 2025Reference 2023/1834731 indexed recommendation

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, July 2025

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 22 Jul 2025Reference 2024/2003591 indexed recommendation

Custody and detention · Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, July 2024

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 29 Jul 2024Reference 2023/1966851 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendations - Greater Manchester Police, May 2024

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 9 May 2024Reference 2023/1897993 indexed recommendations

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted Recommendation 3: Accepted

Investigation into a complaint about contact with a woman prior to her death - Greater Manchester Police, November 2022

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 11 Aug 2023Reference 2022/1793181 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Awaiting Response

Complaints raised after police contact with man - Greater Manchester Police, January 2022

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 10 Jul 2023Reference 2022/1647421 indexed recommendation

Use of force and armed policing

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Police handling of missing person investigation - Greater Manchester Police, June 2022

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 3 May 2023Reference 2022/1707051 indexed recommendation

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Police search for missing man -Greater Manchester Police, August 2021

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 16 Dec 2022Reference 2021/1577491 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendations - Greater Manchester Police, July 2022

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 13 Jul 2022Reference 2019/1280964 indexed recommendations

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted Recommendation 3: Accepted Recommendation 4: Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, June 2022

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 8 Jun 2022Reference 2021/1531901 indexed recommendation

Custody and detention · Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Investigation into response to a concern for welfare - Greater Manchester Police, April 2021

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 25 May 2022Reference 2021/1520174 indexed recommendations

Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted Recommendation 3: Accepted Recommendation 4: Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, March 2022

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 28 Mar 2022Reference 2019/1145271 indexed recommendation

Corruption and abuse of power

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Investigation into the response to a concern for welfare call prior to a man’s death - Greater Manchester Police, December 2020

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 2 Feb 2022Reference 2020/1462141 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury · Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Man tasered during arrest in the presence of a child – Greater Manchester Police, May 2020

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 17 Dec 2021Reference 2020/1356855 indexed recommendations

Use of force and armed policing

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted Recommendation 3: Accepted Recommendation 4: Accepted Recommendation 5: Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, November 2021

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 22 Nov 2021Reference 2020/1427751 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury · Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Man found dead after welfare concerns reported – Greater Manchester Police, February 2020

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 6 Jul 2021Reference 2020/1318191 indexed recommendation

Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendations - Greater Manchester Police, December 2020

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 17 Dec 2020Reference 2019/1298073 indexed recommendations

Corruption and abuse of power

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted Recommendation 3: Not Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, December 2020

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 1 Dec 2020Reference 2012/0040681 indexed recommendation

Use of force and armed policing

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, September 2020

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 9 Sep 2020Reference 2019/1222541 indexed recommendation

Recommendation: Accepted

Recommendation - College of Policing and National Police Chiefs' Council, August 2019

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 1 Aug 2019Reference 2018/1092051 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Awaiting Response

Investigation into police contact with a woman and man between 2016 and 2018 - Greater Manchester Police, August 2020

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 27 Jun 2019Reference 2018/0995732 indexed recommendations

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted

Road traffic collision - Metropolitan Police Service, November 2017

Greater Manchester PoliceRecommended 13 May 2019Reference 2017/0949841 indexed recommendation

Road traffic incidents

Recommendation 1: Accepted

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%