In 2024 Italy registered 327 homicides, a 2.1 % drop from 2023. Victims included 116 women and 211 men, with the decline mainly among male victims (–2.8 %) and a single female victim less than the previous year. The proportion of cases with a known perpetrator rose from 89.5 % in 2023 to 91.1 % in 2024; all female victims had identified killers, while 92.2 % of male victims were identified. Most victims were Italian (74.3 % overall; 78.4 % of women). Among female homicides, 62 were committed by a partner or ex‑partner, 61 of whom were men. The report also notes 62 female victims by a partner, with 61 male perpetrators. This data was collected by police forces and the Interior Ministry’s central criminal police division.
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