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Knife-related cases in Halle (Saale)
For Halle (Saale), 44 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 21 knife attacks, 17 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 | 1 | 2 |
| March | 2 | 3 |
| April | 1 | 1 |
| May | 5 | 4 |
| June | 2 | 2 |
| July | 0 | 2 |
| August | 1 | 5 |
| September | 1 | 1 |
| October (partial) | 3 | 1 |
| November | 1 | — |
| December | 2 | — |
Cases by typeAll available cases to date
Total: 44 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 injury2
- Injured, severity not known12
- Minor injury8
- Serious injury3
- Life-threatening injury2
- Fatal outcome1
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known15
Context for Halle (Saale)
- The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 47.7%.
- The highest documented monthly count is May 2025 with 5 cases.
- Halle (Saale) has 242,172 residents (as of 2023).
21 results
Latest cases in Halle (Saale)
- Knife attacks
Man, 58, critically injured with stab wounds in Halle
Police found a 58-year-old man with life-threatening injuries, including stab wounds, after an altercation in an apartment in Halle. A 41-year-old suspect was arrested.
- Knife attacks
Teenager injured with knife in attempted robbery in Halle
A teenager was injured in the hand with a knife during an attempted aggravated robbery in Halle (Saale), police said.
- Knife attacks
Man lightly injured in knife attack in Halle
Following an argument in Halle (Saale), an unidentified person from a group is alleged to have attacked a man with a knife. The victim sustained minor injuries.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife during altercation in Halle
A 41-year-old man was injured in the arm and face with a knife during an altercation in Halle. He underwent emergency surgery and was not in danger of death.
- Knife attacks
Jogger attacked and injured in Halle
A 22-year-old jogger suffered stab wounds near Johannesspielplatz in Halle. The unknown attacker fled.
- Knife attacks
Woman injured in Halle after attack with stabbing instrument
A 41-year-old woman was found in Halle (Saale) with a bleeding collarbone injury. She said an unknown man had previously attacked her with a stabbing instrument.
- Knife attacks
Two men use knives in dispute on a Halle city bus
Two men used knives during a fight on a city bus in Halle (Saale). Both were injured, as was an uninvolved woman while escaping from the bus.
- Knife attacks
Man treated for stab wounds after altercation in Halle
Following an altercation involving several people at a nightclub in Halle (Saale), a 19-year-old man received outpatient treatment for stab wounds. The suspect is unknown.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured in stabbing and cutting attack in Halle
A 50-year-old man sustained serious stab and cut injuries after a dispute at Halle's bus station. Police are investigating attempted manslaughter.
- Knife attacks
Man critically injured in knife attack in Halle-Neustadt
During a dispute in an apartment building in Halle-Neustadt, a man allegedly attacked a 20-year-old with a knife. The injured man required emergency surgery, and temporary placement was ordered for the suspect.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife during dispute in Halle
A 32-year-old man sustained minor injuries in Halle (Saale) after intervening in a dispute between an unknown man and a woman. The suspect allegedly used a knife.
- Knife attacks
Youth injures man with pointed object in Halle (Saale)
Following a verbal dispute in Halle (Saale), a youth is alleged to have attacked and injured a 42-year-old man with a pointed object.
- Knife attacks
Man injures garden holder with knife in Halle
A man allegedly injured a garden holder’s forearm with a knife at an allotment site in Halle. He had previously threatened the man and a woman, and police later arrested him.
- Knife attacks
Woman dies after knife attack in Halle (Saale)
A woman was seriously injured with a knife in Halle (Saale) and later died in hospital. The suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured after stabbing in Halle
A 69-year-old man was treated in Halle for serious injuries, including a stab wound, after an attack allegedly carried out by two unknown minors. Police are investigating on suspicion of aggravated robbery.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife during altercation in Halle
A man was injured by a knife stab during a violent altercation at Weidenplan in Halle. A woman was injured by irritant spray.
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Three people suffer cut and stab injuries in Halle
Three people were injured during an altercation outside an apartment building in Halle, including one man seriously. Police arrested a suspect, while the possible weapon remains under investigation.
- Knife attacks
Minor threatens opponent with knife on tram in Halle
After an argument on a tram in Halle, a minor threatened an acquaintance with a knife. The other minor later suffered a small injury believed to have been caused by the knife.
- Knife attacks
Knife used during altercation near school in Halle (Saale)
Two men allegedly used a knife and a club-like object against each other during an altercation near a school in Halle (Saale).
- Knife attacks
Man injured in knife stabbing in Halle (Saale)
Following an argument in an apartment in Halle (Saale), a man is alleged to have injured another man with a knife. The suspect later turned himself in to police.