City · HE

Knife-related cases in Gießen 2026

For Gießen, 6 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 2 knife attacks, 2 knife threats, and 2 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.

Period2026

Annual comparison for this city

Data through 2026-10-24

  • 2026
Show data table
Reports by month and year
Month2026
January 1
February 1
April 1
September 1
October (partial) 2
Total cases6
Today0
Last 7 days0
Last 30 days2

Cases by typeCalendar year 2026

  1. Knife attacks 2 · 33.3 %
    33.3
  2. Knife threats 2 · 33.3 %
    33.3
  3. 33.3

Total: 6 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.

Filter cases in Gießen

Period, case type, search term and date range work together on the case list.

Reported injury outcomes

  • No injury3
  • Injured, severity not known1
  • Minor injury1
  • Mixed injury outcomes1

Context for Gießen

  • The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2026.
  • Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 33.3%.
  • The highest documented monthly count is October 2026 with 2 cases.

6 results

Latest cases in Gießen

  1. Man robbed at knifepoint in Giessen

    Early on 5 October in Giessen, an unidentified man allegedly threatened another man with a small knife and stole cash and jewellery. The victim was unhurt, and the robber fled.

    Gießen · HEMore details

    Robbery and extortion