Stan Gilmour (England)

Stan Gilmour is a Detective Superintendent and the Head of Public Protection for Thames Valley Police, UK, and a consultant for serious violence with Public Health England.

In his 26 years’ service he has worked across a broad range of operational functions, from neighbourhood policing and counter terrorism through armed response and intelligence management.  Stan has a BA (Hons) in Politics and a MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice and at present is studying to become a Doctor of Philosophy in Criminology at the University of Oxford.

He is the author of several articles and book chapters on policing, ethics, and intelligence, and is the co-editor of the Handbook of Transnational Organised Crime and the Handbook of Organised Crime and Politics.  Stan has recently completed a Fellowship at the Institute for Policy Research, University of Bath.  Stan has an interest in the use of combined data and the potential for trauma informed practices in policing.