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Knife-related cases in Hamm
For Hamm, 23 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 12 knife attacks, 4 knife threats, and 7 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 | 0 |
| February | 1 | 1 |
| March | 1 | 2 |
| April | 2 | 0 |
| May | 2 | 1 |
| June | 2 | 2 |
| August | 1 | 0 |
| September | 1 | 1 |
| October (partial) | 1 | 1 |
| December | 1 | — |
Cases by typeAll available cases to date
Total: 23 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 injury3
- Injured, severity not known5
- Minor injury7
- Life-threatening injury2
- Not known6
Context for Hamm
- The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 52.2%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 3 cases.
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Latest cases in Hamm
- Knife threats
Group of women threatened with knife on train to Hamm
A 24-year-old man allegedly threatened a group of four women with the use of a knife on a train journey to Hamm.
- Knife threats
Men armed with knives threaten people in Hamm
Several men allegedly forced open an apartment door in Hamm while armed with knives and threatened those inside.
- Knife threats
Man threatens witness with knife after shoplifting in Hamm
After a shoplifting incident in Hamm, a man allegedly wielded a knife in a car park before fleeing.
- Knife threats
Man suspected of threatening woman with knife at Hamm central station
A 38-year-old man is suspected of approaching a woman while holding a knife in the toilets at Hamm central station. He is under investigation for making threats.