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Kastamonu

Black Sea Region · population 379,934
Homicide index · 2025
119.9Turkey
= 100
Among 81 provinces
19th
Compared with Turkey
20% above
Black Sea Region
82.6
Provinces with a population of 250,000–500,000
93.8
Class
110–140
2024 index
158.0 · 4th
2023 index
136.7 · 5th

Indicators · 2025

Homicide
7documented people
2024 · 13 · 3.4 per 100,000
2023 · 11 · 2.8 per 100,000
Per 100,0001.8
Turkey1.2
index119.9
Homicide cases
5documented cases
2024 · 12 · 3.1 per 100,000
2023 · 11 · 2.8 per 100,000
Per 100,0001.3
Turkey1.1
index106
Armed assault
5documented cases
2024 · 14 · 3.7 per 100,000
2023 · 18 · 4.6 per 100,000
Per 100,0001.3
Turkey1.8
index84

In Kastamonu, homicides per 100,000 people are 20% above the national average and armed assaults are 16% below the national average. The figures are the incidents documented in the press. How to read these figures

Change between years

All provinces and regions

In Kastamonu province, the number of people killed in homicides documented in the press was 13 in 2024 and 7 in 2025. Armed assaults numbered 14 and 5 in the same years. None of these changes goes beyond random year-to-year fluctuation. Over 2023–2025, the average annual fall in the number of people killed is estimated at 9.4%; this trend does not go beyond random fluctuation.

Indicator · 2024 and 2025change · 95% interval
Homicide · documented people
2024 132025 7
−16.0%
−44% … +18%
No clear change
Homicide cases · documented cases
2024 122025 5
−15.3%
−37% … +6%
No clear change
Armed assault · documented cases
2024 142025 5
−6.4%
−32% … +17%
No clear change
Change across Turkey
Trend · 2023–2025average a year · 95% interval
Homicide · documented people
2023 112025 7
−9.4%
−26% … +10%
No clear change
Homicide cases · documented cases
2023 112025 5
−10.6%
−26% … +5%
No clear change
Armed assault · documented cases
2023 182025 5
−9.4%
−27% … +7%
No clear change
Trend across Turkey
Homicide12-month rolling total
Dec 2023: 11Jan 2024: 12Feb 2024: 12Mar 2024: 11Apr 2024: 13May 2024: 13Jun 2024: 14Jul 2024: 12Aug 2024: 13Sep 2024: 12Oct 2024: 14Nov 2024: 14Dec 2024: 13Jan 2025: 12Feb 2025: 11Mar 2025: 11Apr 2025: 11May 2025: 12Jun 2025: 11Jul 2025: 10Aug 2025: 8Sep 2025: 8Oct 2025: 6Nov 2025: 6Dec 2025: 7117
Dec 2023Dec 2025
Homicide cases12-month rolling total
Dec 2023: 11Jan 2024: 12Feb 2024: 12Mar 2024: 11Apr 2024: 12May 2024: 12Jun 2024: 13Jul 2024: 11Aug 2024: 12Sep 2024: 11Oct 2024: 13Nov 2024: 13Dec 2024: 12Jan 2025: 11Feb 2025: 10Mar 2025: 10Apr 2025: 10May 2025: 10Jun 2025: 9Jul 2025: 8Aug 2025: 6Sep 2025: 6Oct 2025: 4Nov 2025: 4Dec 2025: 5115
Dec 2023Dec 2025
Armed assault12-month rolling total
Dec 2023: 18Jan 2024: 19Feb 2024: 19Mar 2024: 18Apr 2024: 17May 2024: 16Jun 2024: 17Jul 2024: 14Aug 2024: 14Sep 2024: 13Oct 2024: 15Nov 2024: 15Dec 2024: 14Jan 2025: 13Feb 2025: 12Mar 2025: 12Apr 2025: 10May 2025: 10Jun 2025: 9Jul 2025: 9Aug 2025: 7Sep 2025: 7Oct 2025: 4Nov 2025: 5Dec 2025: 5185
Dec 2023Dec 2025

Districts of Kastamonu

By month

Annual totals, 2023 → 2025
Homicide
20231120241320257
Homicide cases
20231120241220255
Armed assault
20231820241420255

Case characteristics

Offender–victim relationship
Spouse or partner1 · 20%
Family member3 · 60%
Acquaintance1 · 20%
Stranger0 · 0%
Not reported0 · 0%
Method
Firearm3 · 60%
Knife or blade0 · 0%
Beating2 · 40%
Other or not reported0 · 0%
2 cases in which two or more people were killed
Armed assault · outcome
Death3 · 60%
Injury2 · 40%

Subgroups

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Intimate partner and family homicides
4homicides · 80%

Fatal homicide cases in which the offender was the victim’s spouse, former spouse, partner or a family member.

Femicides
1homicides · 20%

Women and girls killed by a spouse, former spouse, partner or family member.

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