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Knife-related cases in Karlsruhe 2026
For Karlsruhe, 20 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 8 knife attacks, 4 knife threats, and 8 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 3 |
| February | 2 |
| March | 5 |
| April | 2 |
| May | 3 |
| July | 1 |
| September | 2 |
| October (partial) | 2 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2026
Total: 20 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Injured, severity not known5
- Minor injury3
- Serious injury1
- Not known9
Context for Karlsruhe
- The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2026.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 40.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2026 with 5 cases.
- Karlsruhe has 309,964 residents (as of 2023).
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Latest cases in Karlsruhe
- Knife attacks
Taxi driver seriously injured in suspected robbery in Karlsruhe
A 61-year-old taxi driver was reportedly seriously injured with a sharp object during a robbery in Karlsruhe. Two suspects are in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attacks
Woman allegedly injured with knife in Karlsruhe apartment
In Karlsruhe, a 24-year-old man is alleged to have threatened and injured a woman with a knife in an apartment. She escaped via a balcony, and the suspect was later provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Neighbour dispute in Karlsruhe ends with cut injury
During a dispute in a residential building in Karlsruhe, a man allegedly attacked a neighbour with a kitchen knife. The neighbour sustained minor injuries and the suspect was arrested.
- Knife attacks
Teenager injured in attempted extortion in Karlsruhe
Two unidentified men allegedly attacked a teenager in Karlsruhe's Weststadt district and injured his hand with a pointed object after he refused to hand over cigarettes.
- Knife attacks
Man remanded after knife attack on former partner in Karlsruhe
A 36-year-old man is alleged to have attacked his 27-year-old former partner in Karlsruhe, injured her at the neck with a bread knife and threatened to kill her. He was remanded in custody.
- Knife attacks
Minor remanded after attempted knife attack in Karlsruhe
A minor is alleged to have stabbed toward a 19-year-old man with a knife after an argument in Karlsruhe. The man was uninjured and the suspect was remanded in custody.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with stabbing instrument during altercation in Karlsruhe
A 28-year-old man suffered multiple stab wounds to his back during an altercation at Karlsruhe market square. Police seized scissors believed to have been used from an 18-year-old suspect.
- Knife attacks
23-year-old remanded in custody after knife attack in Karlsruhe
A 26-year-old man was injured in the hand with a knife in Karlsruhe's Südstadt district on Saturday evening. A 23-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody.