"The number of women globally who commit violent crimes is very small – in 2021 they were responsible for just 10% of homicides. Indeed, women are far more likely to be victims than perpetrators. But when women do kill, in many cases the victim is a male partner or family member and there is a history of domestic abuse."
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/nov/28/why-women-kill-prison-domestic-violence-abuse