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Knife-related cases in Chemnitz 2025
For Chemnitz, 23 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 13 knife attacks, 5 knife threats, and 5 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| January | 2 |
| February | 3 |
| March | 4 |
| May | 3 |
| June | 2 |
| July | 2 |
| September | 2 |
| October | 2 |
| November | 2 |
| December | 1 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2025
Total: 23 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2025.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury4
- Injured, severity not known6
- Minor injury7
- Serious injury3
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known2
Context for Chemnitz
- The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2025.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 56.5%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2025 with 4 cases.
- Chemnitz has 245,618 residents (as of 2024).
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Latest cases in Chemnitz
- Knife threats
Man allegedly threatened two people with knife at Chemnitz snack bar
A 25-year-old man allegedly threatened two men with a knife after a dispute at a Chemnitz fast-food restaurant and slightly injured one of them.
- Knife threats
Man threatens passer-by with machete in Chemnitz
A man allegedly threatened and pursued another man with a machete in Chemnitz. Police later seized the machete.
- Knife threats
Teenager threatens two men with knife in Chemnitz
Following an altercation in Chemnitz, a teenager is alleged to have threatened two men with a knife. Four people sustained minor injuries during the incident.
- Knife threats
Man threatens several people with knife in Chemnitz
A man allegedly threatened several people with a knife in a discount store car park in Chemnitz. The people concerned restrained him before police took him into custody.
- Knife threats
Man threatens passers-by with knife at Chemnitz central station
A man is alleged to have run at passers-by with a knife and threatened them at Chemnitz central station. Federal police located him and secured the knife.