Homicides’ perpetrators and victims in Italy

Italy is one of the safest countries as regards the risk of being victims of intentional homicides. Click the image to download pdf Press release Perpetrators […]

Perpetrators and victims of homicide

Homicides on the decline. Family related homicides are growing: victims mostly women, perpetrators men. In 2019, there were 315 homicides (345 in 2018): 204 men […]

Homicide victims

In 2018 homicides continued to decrease, except those with female victims. In 2018, there were 345 homicides in Italy (357 in the previous year) with […]

Homicide victims

In 2017, 357 persons were murdered in Italy (234 males and 123 females), equal to 0.59 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants, with 0.79 homicides per 100,000 […]

Prisoners in the Italian penal institutions

At December 31, 2013 62,536 persons were held in Italian prisons, 4.8% less than in 2012 (-8% over 2010). There are about 10 million prisoners […]