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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.

361 cases

Recommendation - Metropolitan Police Service, February 2026

Metropolitan Police ServiceRecommended 26 Feb 2026Reference 2024/2011501 indexed recommendation

Race discrimination · Discrimination

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendations - Nottinghamshire Police, February 2026

Nottinghamshire PoliceRecommended 10 Feb 2026Reference 2025/0057853 indexed recommendations

Welfare and vulnerable people

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

Recommendation - Thames Valley Police, February 2026

Thames Valley PoliceRecommended 3 Feb 2026Reference 2024/0075221 indexed recommendation

Recommendation 1: Awaiting Response

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 - West Yorkshire Police, January 2026

West Yorkshire PoliceRecommended 21 Jan 2026Reference 2025/0074011 indexed recommendation

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendations - Metropolitan Police Service, January 2026

Metropolitan Police ServiceRecommended 13 Jan 2026Reference 2025/0049542 indexed recommendations

Recommendation 1: Accepted Recommendation 2: Accepted

Recommendation - Staffordshire Police, January 2026

Staffordshire PoliceRecommended 2 Jan 2026Reference 2022/1724321 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Staffordshire Police, December 2025

Staffordshire PoliceRecommended 19 Dec 2025Reference 2024/0015321 indexed recommendation

Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Metropolitan Police Service, December 2025

Metropolitan Police ServiceRecommended 17 Dec 2025Reference 2023/1858601 indexed recommendation

Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Metropolitan Police Service, December 2025

Metropolitan Police ServiceRecommended 15 Dec 2025Reference 2023/1874471 indexed recommendation

Welfare and vulnerable people · Custody and detention

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Greater Manchester Police, November 2025

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

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendations - Leicestershire Police and Mitie, October 2025

Leicestershire PoliceRecommended 6 Oct 2025Reference 2023/1937785 indexed recommendations

Custody and detention · Death and serious injury

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

Recommendations - Sussex Police, August 2025

Sussex PoliceRecommended 29 Aug 2025Reference 2024/0108172 indexed recommendations

Death and serious injury · Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Not Accepted Recommendation 2: Not Accepted

Recommendations, Merseyside Police, August 2025

Merseyside PoliceRecommended 1 Aug 2025Reference 2021/1562712 indexed recommendations

Recommendation 1: Awaiting Response Recommendation 2: Awaiting Response

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

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 - South Wales Police, July 2025

South Wales PoliceRecommended 8 Jul 2025Reference 2023/1874061 indexed recommendation

Discrimination

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Metropolitan Police Service, July 2025

Metropolitan Police ServiceRecommended 8 Jul 2025Reference 2024/0036331 indexed recommendation

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Norfolk and Suffolk Constabulary, July 2025

Norfolk ConstabularyRecommended 2 Jul 2025Reference 2024/0021661 indexed recommendation

Custody and detention · Death and serious injury

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendation - Norfolk and Suffolk Constabulary, July 2025

Norfolk ConstabularyRecommended 2 Jul 2025Reference 2024/0021661 indexed recommendation

Custody and detention · Death and serious injury

Recommendation: Accepted

Recommendation - Avon and Somerset Constabulary, June 2025

Avon and Somerset ConstabularyRecommended 4 Jun 2025Reference 2024/0071581 indexed recommendation

Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Accepted

Recommendations - West Yorkshire Police, May 2025

West Yorkshire PoliceRecommended 22 May 2025Reference 2024/0066265 indexed recommendations

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

Recommendations - Thames Valley Police, May 2025

Thames Valley PoliceRecommended 12 May 2025Reference 2024/2034672 indexed recommendations

Death and serious injury · Welfare and vulnerable people

Recommendation 1: Awaiting Response Recommendation 2: 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%