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Knife-related cases in Duisburg
For Duisburg, 59 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 32 knife attacks, 5 knife threats, and 22 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 3 |
| February | 1 | 3 |
| March | 2 | 4 |
| April | 2 | 8 |
| May | 2 | 3 |
| June | 2 | 3 |
| July | 3 | 3 |
| August | 1 | 4 |
| September | 2 | 2 |
| October (partial) | 4 | 3 |
| November | 3 | — |
Cases by typeAll available cases to date
Total: 59 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: All available cases to date.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury4
- Injured, severity not known17
- Minor injury7
- Serious injury4
- Life-threatening injury4
- Mixed injury outcomes3
- Not known20
Context for Duisburg
- The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 54.2%.
- The highest documented monthly count is April 2026 with 8 cases.
- Duisburg has 500,810 residents (as of 2025).
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Latest cases in Duisburg
- Knife attacks
Woman, 18, stabbed in Duisburg-Huckingen
A 51-year-old man stabbed an 18-year-old woman in his apartment in Duisburg-Huckingen. In a later report, he addressed rumours about the attack.
- Knife attacks
Woman allegedly stabs brother in Duisburg, causing life-threatening injuries
A woman is accused of critically injuring her brother with a knife following a family dispute in an apartment building in Duisburg. She was remanded in custody.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured with knife in Duisburg
In Duisburg, a woman is suspected of attacking and seriously injuring her former partner with a knife. Pre-trial detention was ordered for the suspect.
- Knife attacks
Suspect remanded after knife attack on wife in Duisburg
A 53-year-old man allegedly tried to use a knife against his estranged wife at a Duisburg venue. The woman and her daughter were uninjured, and the man was remanded on suspicion of attempted murder.
- Knife attacks
Pre-trial detention ordered after alleged knife attack in Duisburg
Three people were injured during a dispute outside the Weiße Riese building in Duisburg. A 22-year-old man is alleged to have caused the injuries with a knife and has been remanded in custody.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured after altercation outside Duisburg kiosk
A man was reportedly seriously injured when knives were used during an altercation outside a kiosk in Duisburg. Two suspects are in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attacks
Young woman injured with knife in Duisburg
A 19-year-old woman was injured with a knife near a vocational college in Duisburg after declining to get into a car. Police are seeking witnesses.
- Knife attacks
Two injured after dispute in Duisburg's old town
A man and a woman were injured during a dispute near a bank branch in Duisburg. Police said a stabbing or cutting implement may have been involved.
- Knife attacks
Two injured after altercation in Duisburg's Immanuel-Kant-Park
Two people were injured after an altercation in Duisburg's Immanuel-Kant-Park. Initial findings indicate that a stabbing weapon may have been used.
- Knife attacks
Two women injured after dispute in Duisburg
A woman and a teenage girl were injured after a dispute near a car park in Duisburg. The woman said she had previously been attacked with a knife.
- Knife attacks
Minor injured with knife in Duisburg
A minor was seriously injured with stab wounds in Duisburg-Beeck. Prosecutors are treating the case as attempted homicide.
- Knife attacks
Woman injured in knife stabbing at Duisburg park
A 24-year-old woman was injured in a knife stabbing at Immanuel-Kant Park in Duisburg. Police later stopped a minor and seized a knife.
- Knife attacks
Man treated in hospital for stab wounds after dispute at Hochemmerich market
A 23-year-old man was treated in hospital for stab wounds after a dispute at Hochemmerich market in Duisburg. Witnesses had previously reported that a person allegedly stabbed someone with a knife.
- Knife attacks
Unknown suspect allegedly attacks man in Duisburg with knife-like object
An unknown suspect allegedly tried to injure a 20-year-old man in Duisburg with a knife-like object. No one was injured.
- Knife attacks
Man threatens rival with handsaw in Duisburg
Following a dispute in Duisburg, a 70-year-old man allegedly thrust at his rival with a handsaw. The man was not injured.
- Knife attacks
Duisburg: Two brothers injured with a knife during dispute
Two brothers suffered minor knife injuries during a dispute in Duisburg. Criminal investigators are looking into the case.
- Knife attacks
28-year-old critically injured in Duisburg
An unknown assailant critically injured a 28-year-old man in Duisburg on Thursday evening. Police are investigating an attempted homicide and are searching for the suspect.
- Knife attacks
Woman critically injured in knife attack in Duisburg
A woman was seriously and critically injured with a knife during an altercation in an apartment in Duisburg-Huckingen. Police arrested a suspect near the scene, and a homicide investigation team is handling the case.
- Knife attacks
Teenagers attack girl in Duisburg park
Four teenagers attacked a girl in Duisburg's Iltispark. One of them cut off part of her hair with scissors, and the girl was taken to hospital with injuries.
- Knife attacks
Man provisionally detained after knife attack in Duisburg
A man is alleged to have critically injured his estranged wife's new partner with a knife in Duisburg. Two other people were also injured.