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Knife-related cases in Gießen
For Gießen, 18 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 8 knife attacks, 4 knife threats, and 6 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 | 3 | 1 |
| February | 3 | 1 |
| March | 1 | 0 |
| April | 1 | 1 |
| August | 1 | 0 |
| September | 1 | 1 |
| October (partial) | 1 | 2 |
| December | 1 | — |
Cases by typeAll available cases to date
Total: 18 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 known4
- Minor injury2
- Serious injury1
- Life-threatening injury2
- Fatal outcome1
- Mixed injury outcomes2
- Not known2
Context for Gießen
- The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 44.4%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 3 cases.
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Latest cases in Gießen
- Knife threats
18-year-old threatened with knife during robbery in Gießen
Two unknown men allegedly attacked an 18-year-old at Landgraf-Philipp-Platz in Gießen, threatened him with a knife and took his phone. The victim sustained minor injuries.
- Knife threats
Teenager threatened with knife in Gießen
A teenager was allegedly grabbed and threatened with a knife by another teenager following an argument in Gießen.
- Knife threats
Man holds knife during confrontation in Giessen
A 22-year-old man held a small knife during a confrontation with passers-by in Giessen. Police provisionally detained him.
- Knife threats
Minor threatens woman with knife at Gießen station
Following an argument at Gießen station, a minor threatened an 18-year-old woman with a knife. Another minor had previously been injured with pepper spray.