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Knife-related cases in Dortmund 2026

For Dortmund, 31 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 17 knife attacks, 4 knife threats, and 10 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.

Period2026

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Data through 2026-10-24

  • 2026
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Reports by month and year
Month2026
January 4
February 3
March 4
April 1
May 2
June 3
July 4
August 2
September 6
October (partial) 2
Total cases31
Today0
Last 7 days1
Last 30 days3

Cases by typeCalendar year 2026

  1. Knife attacks 17 · 54.8 %
    54.8
  2. Knife threats 4 · 12.9 %
    12.9
  3. Robbery and extortion 10 · 32.3 %
    32.3

Total: 31 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.

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Reported injury outcomes

  • No injury3
  • Injured, severity not known3
  • Minor injury4
  • Serious injury5
  • Life-threatening injury3
  • Mixed injury outcomes5
  • Not known8

Context for Dortmund

  • The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2026.
  • Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 54.8%.
  • The highest documented monthly count is September 2026 with 6 cases.
  • Dortmund has 595,471 residents (as of 2023).

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Latest cases in Dortmund

  18. Three men injured in knife attack in Dortmund

    After an altercation inside and outside a Dortmund nightclub, an unknown attacker used a knife against three men. Two of the victims were seriously injured, but none was in danger of dying.

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    Knife attacks