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Knife-related cases in Kassel 2025
For Kassel, 21 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 11 knife attacks, 4 knife threats, and 6 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| January | 5 |
| March | 4 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 1 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 4 |
| December | 1 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2025
Total: 21 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2025.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Minor injury4
- Serious injury2
- Life-threatening injury1
- Fatal outcome3
- Mixed injury outcomes2
- Not known7
Context for Kassel
- The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2025.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 52.4%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 5 cases.
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Latest cases in Kassel
- Knife threats
Man threatens passers-by with knife outside Kassel supermarket
A man allegedly threatened several passers-by with a knife outside a supermarket in Kassel. Police arrested him and no one was injured.
- Knife threats
Man threatens supermarket staff with kitchen knife in Kassel
A 38-year-old man allegedly threatened several employees with a kitchen knife after a theft at a Kassel supermarket. Police arrested him shortly afterwards.
- Knife threats
Store detective threatened with switchblade in Kassel
A 39-year-old man allegedly threatened a store detective with a switchblade at an electronics shop in Kassel. He and a 35-year-old woman were arrested after an attempted theft.
- Knife threats
Man threatens 18-year-old with knife in Kassel
A man allegedly struck, threatened and pursued an 18-year-old with a knife in Kassel. Two police officers were injured during his arrest.