How often does the ombudsman find against Trafford council?
In 2025-26 the ombudsman decided 71 complaints and enquiries about Trafford council, investigated 11 and upheld 9. That's an uphold rate of 82%, against 83% for similar councils. Per 100,000 residents that's 3.7 upheld, against 4.6 for similar councils. It had already put things right in 11% of upheld cases, against 16% for similar councils. Told to put things right, it did in 100% of 7 cases, 4 on time.