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Knife-related cases in Krefeld
For Krefeld, 20 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 11 knife attacks, 3 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 | 1 | 1 |
| February | 1 | 1 |
| April | 1 | 0 |
| May | 4 | 0 |
| June | 0 | 2 |
| July | 1 | 2 |
| August | 1 | 0 |
| September | 0 | 1 |
| October (partial) | 1 | 1 |
| December | 2 | — |
Cases by typeAll available cases to date
Total: 20 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 injury1
- Injured, severity not known5
- Minor injury2
- Serious injury2
- Fatal outcome1
- Mixed injury outcomes3
- Not known6
Context for Krefeld
- The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 55.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is May 2025 with 4 cases.
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Latest cases in Krefeld
- Knife threats
Man armed with knife threatens passersby in Krefeld
A man armed with a knife reportedly threatened passersby in Krefeld. After he fled, a special police officer shot him in the legs.
- Knife threats
Man with knife arrested outside Krefeld comprehensive school
A man is alleged to have struck a pupil outside a comprehensive school in Krefeld and pulled a knife when witnesses intervened. Police arrested him shortly afterwards.
- Knife threats
Man threatens unknown person with knife near Krefeld polling station
A man allegedly threatened an unknown victim with a knife after leaving a polling station in Krefeld. Police later located him and issued an exclusion order.