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Knife-related cases in Frankfurt am Main 2025
For Frankfurt am Main, 65 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 41 knife attacks, 9 knife threats, and 15 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 | 7 |
| February | 2 |
| March | 4 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 2 |
| June | 11 |
| July | 9 |
| August | 9 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 7 |
| November | 5 |
| December | 5 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2025
Total: 65 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2025.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Injured, severity not known27
- Minor injury9
- Serious injury7
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known19
Context for Frankfurt am Main
- The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2025.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 63.1%.
- The highest documented monthly count is June 2025 with 11 cases.
- Frankfurt am Main has 775,790 residents (as of 2023).
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Latest cases in Frankfurt am Main
- Robbery and extortion
Man robs betting shop in Frankfurt with knife
An unidentified man allegedly threatened an employee at a Frankfurt betting shop with a knife and stole cash. He also used an irritant spray during the robbery.
- Robbery and extortion
Bank robber with knife arrested in Frankfurt
A man allegedly threatened employees and customers at two Frankfurt bank branches. He was arrested after a knife robbery.
- Robbery and extortion
26-year-old slightly injured in robbery in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen
Several men allegedly attacked and robbed a 26-year-old in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen using pepper spray and a knife-like object.
- Robbery and extortion
Man robs Frankfurt drinks market with knife
A man threatened a cashier with a knife at a drinks market in Frankfurt on 26 August and took cash from the till. He then fled.
- Robbery and extortion
Man arrested after attempted knife robbery involving a watch
In Frankfurt am Main, a man allegedly drew a knife and demanded a watch during an arranged sale. The seller reportedly prevented the attempted robbery with a blank-firing gun, and police arrested the suspect.
- Robbery and extortion
Man injured with utility knife in alleged Frankfurt robbery
A 22-year-old man was allegedly injured in the arm with a utility knife during an attempted robbery in Frankfurt's Gallusanlage. Police arrested the suspected offender.
- Robbery and extortion
Two suspects arrested after knife extortion in Frankfurt
Two suspects are accused of threatening a man with a knife at a Frankfurt hotel and demanding further payments.
- Robbery and extortion
Taxi driver robbed at knifepoint in Frankfurt
A taxi driver was allegedly threatened with a knife and robbed by a passenger in Frankfurt. Police are seeking two former passengers as witnesses.
- Robbery and extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint in Frankfurt
An 18-year-old suspect allegedly threatened a 20-year-old man with a knife and robbed him of his bag on Camberger Bridge in Frankfurt. Three men were arrested.
- Robbery and extortion
E-bike robbery involving knife-like object in Frankfurt
A man is suspected of injuring an e-bike owner with a knife-like object and stealing the bicycle in Frankfurt am Main. Police detained a suspect shortly afterwards.
- Robbery and extortion
Man robbed at knife point at Frankfurt bus stop
Two men allegedly threatened a 22-year-old with a knife at a bus stop in Frankfurt am Main and robbed him of valuables.
- Robbery and extortion
Three detained after knife robbery in Frankfurt
Three 18-year-olds are alleged to have forced a teenager in Frankfurt to hand over valuables at knifepoint. Police detained them after a search.
- Robbery and extortion
Razor-blade object allegedly displayed during robbery in Frankfurt city park
A man and other alleged suspects are accused of pursuing and assaulting a victim in a Frankfurt city park before robbing him while displaying an object fitted with razor blades. A 23-year-old man is in pre-trial detention.
- Robbery and extortion
Two suspects arrested after robbery involving folding knife in Frankfurt
Two suspects allegedly assaulted a man in Frankfurt and showed him a folding knife. Police arrested both.
- Robbery and extortion
Armed robbery at Frankfurt shop
An unidentified man is suspected of threatening a shop employee in Frankfurt with a knife and demanding cash. He fled with the money.