7Kocaeli
Kocaeli, Turkey: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Turkey · 5/10 in the world
Compared with 81 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 4,586 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 | 32 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 8,847 | 420.7 | 416.4 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 112 | 5.3 | 24 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of homes | 446 | 21.2 | 67.4 |
| Other burglary | 461 | 21.9 | 78.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 209 | 9.9 | 20.3 |
| Other theft | 821 | 39 | 322.3 |
Source: Eurostat / national police, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2024)
| Homicide | 32 |
|---|---|
| Violence | 8,847 |
| Robbery | 112 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,937 |
