5Samsun
Samsun, Turkey: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Turkey · 4/10 in the world
Compared with 81 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 5,638 per 100,000 people (2024)
Crime by type, as recorded by Eurostat / national police (2024)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Intentional homicide | 25 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 7,101 | 515.5 | 416.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 153 | 11.1 | 24 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes | 401 | 29.1 | 67.4 |
| Other burglary | 250 | 18.1 | 78.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 96 | 7 | 20.3 |
| Other theft | 717 | 52 | 322.3 |
Source: Eurostat / national police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 25 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 7,101 |
| Robbery | 153 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,464 |
