The IPCC's job is to make sure that complaints against the police are dealt with effectively.
We set standards for the way the police handle complaints and, when something has gone wrong, we help the police learn lessons and improve the way they work.
Complaints
For members of the public. All the information you need about making a complaint against the police including
online complaint and appeal formsPolice
For members of the police service. All the information you need to deal with complaints, and what to do if you are the subject of a complaint
IPCC Resources
This section holds
IPCC reports, guidelines, research and other useful information
IPCC Statutory Guidance
See the
Police section for more information on the interactive version of the IPCC’s Statutory Guidance - Making the new complaints system work better for police forces.
Latest press releases
04 July 2008
The IPCC is managing an investigation into the actions of Leicestershire Police in response to a 999 call from a 24-year-old woman...
04 July 2008
The IPCC has started the inquiry into the death of a High Wycombe man.
04 July 2008
A fresh appeal for witnesses is being launched two weeks after a fatal road traffic collision in Greater Manchester...
