Ordu

Black Sea Region · population 768,087

Homicide index · 2025

66.6Turkey
= 100

Among 81 provinces: 76th
Compared with Turkey: 33% below
Black Sea Region: 82.6
Provinces with a population of 500,000 – 1 million: 96.4
Class: Under 70
2024 index: 47.2 · 80th
2023 index: 76.9 · 67th

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Black Sea 83 Ordu 66.6

Indicators · 2025

IndicatorPer 100,000Turkey50100200

Homicide

4documented people

2024 · 1 · 0.1 per 100,000

2023 · 7 · 0.9 per 100,000

Per 100,0000.5

Turkey1.2

index66.6

index 66.6 · 76th

Homicide cases

3documented cases

2024 · 1 · 0.1 per 100,000

2023 · 5 · 0.6 per 100,000

Per 100,0000.4

Turkey1.1

index73

index 73

Armed assault

5documented cases

2024 · 4 · 0.5 per 100,000

2023 · 8 · 1.0 per 100,000

Per 100,0000.7

Turkey1.8

index51

index 51 · 79th

In Ordu, homicides per 100,000 people are 33% below the national average and armed assaults are 49% 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 Ordu province, the number of people killed in homicides documented in the press was 1 in 2024 and 4 in 2025. Armed assaults numbered 4 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 9.6%; this trend does not go beyond random fluctuation.

Indicator · 2024 and 2025change · 95% interval

Homicide · documented people

2024 12025 4

−8.4%

−37% … +43%

No clear change

Homicide cases · documented cases

2024 12025 3

−11.4%

−31% … +17%

No clear change

Armed assault · documented cases

2024 42025 5

−0.9%

−23% … +30%

No clear change

Change across Turkey

Trend · 2023–2025average a year · 95% interval

Homicide · documented people

2023 72025 4

−9.6%

−28% … +12%

No clear change

Homicide cases · documented cases

2023 52025 3

−10.0%

−25% … +7%

No clear change

Armed assault · documented cases

2023 82025 5

−5.5%

−22% … +13%

No clear change

Trend across Turkey

Homicide12-month rolling total

Dec 2023Dec 2025

Homicide cases12-month rolling total

Dec 2023Dec 2025

Armed assault12-month rolling total

Dec 2023Dec 2025

Districts of Ordu

By month

Annual totals, 2023 → 2025

Homicide

202372024120254

Homicide cases

202352024120253

Armed assault

202382024420255

Case characteristics

Offender–victim relationship

Spouse or partner0 · 0%

Family member1 · 33%

Acquaintance0 · 0%

Stranger0 · 0%

Not reported2 · 67%

Method

Firearm3 · 100%

Knife or blade0 · 0%

Beating0 · 0%

Other or not reported0 · 0%

1 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

1homicides · 33%

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

Femicides

0homicides · 0%

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

District profiles

Compare

Ordu and Malatyasimilar population · 110.3
Ordu and Zonguldakhighest index in the Black Sea Region · 154.9
Ordu and İstanbulmost populous province · 95.8