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Knife attacks in Geesthacht
For Geesthacht, 4 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 2 knife attacks, 0 knife threats, and 2 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-23
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| February | 1 | 0 |
| April | 2 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack2
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion2
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known1
- Life-threatening injury2
- Not known1
Context for Geesthacht
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 50.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is April 2025 with 2 cases.
- Geesthacht accounts for 2.3% of published cases in Schleswig-Holstein.
4 results
Latest cases in Geesthacht
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife and robbed in Geesthacht
An unknown man allegedly threatened a man with a knife in Geesthacht, took a joint from him and fled.
- Knife attack
Man critically injured in altercation in Geesthacht
A 33-year-old man was critically injured in a dispute at Geesthacht cemetery, allegedly through the use of a knife. A 23-year-old suspect later turned himself in to police and was provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
Man injured with knife in attempted robbery in Geesthacht
A man was reportedly threatened and injured with a knife during an attempted robbery in a Geesthacht car park. The suspect fled on a bicycle.
- Knife attack
Woman attacked with stab injuries in Geesthacht
An 84-year-old woman suffered life-threatening stab injuries in Geesthacht. A 58-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.