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Knife attacks in Darmstadt 2025
For Darmstadt, 10 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 9 knife attacks, 0 knife threats, and 1 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
Show data table
| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| February | 1 |
| March | 2 |
| May | 2 |
| June | 1 |
| September | 2 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack9
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion1
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known5
- Serious injury1
- Fatal outcome2
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known1
Context for Darmstadt
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 90.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2025 with 2 cases.
- Darmstadt accounts for 2.9% of published cases in Hesse.
10 results
Latest cases in Darmstadt
- Knife attack
20-year-old hospitalised with stab wounds after altercation outside Darmstadt bar
A 20-year-old suffered stab wounds after a fight outside a bar in Darmstadt. Police arrested three suspects.
- Knife attack
23-year-old injured with knife during altercation in Darmstadt
An unidentified suspect allegedly injured a 23-year-old man in the forearm with a knife during an altercation at Darmstadt's Marktplatz.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after fatal stab and cut injuries in Darmstadt
After a 38-year-old woman was found with fatal stab and cut injuries in Darmstadt, a 62-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Woman found dead with stab and cut injuries in Darmstadt
A 38-year-old woman was found dead with stab and cut injuries in Darmstadt. Police and prosecutors are investigating on suspicion of a homicide offence.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens motorhome owner with knife in Darmstadt
Following a theft from a motorhome, a man is alleged to have threatened its owner with a knife in Darmstadt.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife during dispute in Darmstadt
A man was injured with a knife during a dispute in Darmstadt. The suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife injury in Darmstadt
During an argument in Darmstadt, a 39-year-old man is alleged to have injured a 24-year-old man with a pocketknife. The suspect has been remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife in Darmstadt confrontation
A 39-year-old man was seriously injured with a knife during a confrontation in Darmstadt. A suspect was arrested.
- Knife attack
Man suffers life-threatening injuries in Darmstadt knife attack
During a dispute between two families in Darmstadt, a 23-year-old man allegedly attacked a 24-year-old man with a knife. The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and the suspect was provisionally arrested.
- Knife attack
Man injured in Darmstadt attack involving suspected knife
A 29-year-old man was injured in an attack by several people in Darmstadt-Kranichstein. Police said his head injury likely resulted from a knife.