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Knife attacks in Greiz
For Greiz, 5 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 2 knife threats, and 2 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-22
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 |
| May | 1 | 0 |
| June | 1 | 0 |
| August | 0 | 2 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat2
- Robbery or extortion2
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Injured, severity not known1
- Serious injury1
- Not known1
Context for Greiz
- Knife threats account for the largest share of documented cases at 40.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is August 2026 with 2 cases.
- Greiz accounts for 3.3% of published cases in Thuringia.
5 results
Latest cases in Greiz
- Knife attack
Man injured with beer glass at village festival in Greiz
A 25-year-old man was injured with a beer glass during an altercation at a village festival in Greiz. The unidentified suspect fled.
- Knife threat
Shop operator accused of threatening man with machete-like knife in Greiz
At a kebab shop in Greiz, an operator is accused of gesturing toward a man with a machete-like knife during a dispute. No one was injured.
- Knife threat
Man threatens visitor with knife at Greiz festival
A man allegedly threatened another man with a knife at the Park and Castle Festival in Greiz. The suspect fled and no physical confrontation occurred.
- Robbery/extortion
Senior threatened with knife and injured in Greiz robbery
Two young men allegedly threatened, robbed and injured a senior in his Greiz home with a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Store detective threatened with utility knife in Greiz
Following a theft at a supermarket in Greiz, a man threatened a store detective with a utility knife. Police apprehended him after a search.