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Knife-related cases in Hannover

For Hannover, 53 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 27 knife attacks, 6 knife threats, and 20 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.

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Data through 2026-10-24

  • 2025
  • 2026
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Reports by month and year
Month20252026
January 3 3
February 1 2
March 1 3
April 1 4
May 0 3
June 4 2
July 3 0
August 4 2
September 2 1
October (partial) 1 1
November 4 —
December 8 —
Total cases53
Today0
Last 7 days1
Last 30 days1

Cases by typeAll available cases to date

  1. Knife attacks 27 · 50.9 %
    50.9
  2. Knife threats 6 · 11.3 %
    11.3
  3. 37.7

Total: 53 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 injury15
  • Injured, severity not known5
  • Minor injury3
  • Serious injury14
  • Life-threatening injury5
  • Mixed injury outcomes3
  • Not known8

Context for Hannover

  • The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
  • Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 50.9%.
  • The highest documented monthly count is December 2025 with 8 cases.
  • Hannover has 548,186 residents (as of 2023).

27 results

Latest cases in Hannover

  1. Three men injured in attack in Hanover

    Three men were injured during an altercation outside the Stellwerk facility in Hanover, including one seriously injured by a stabbing implement. Four suspects were arrested.

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    Knife attacks