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Knife-related cases in Mainz 2025
For Mainz, 21 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 12 knife attacks, 3 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 |
|---|---|
| February | 3 |
| March | 5 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 4 |
| July | 2 |
| August | 2 |
| September | 2 |
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
- Injured, severity not known6
- Minor injury3
- Serious injury3
- Fatal outcome1
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known7
Context for Mainz
- The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2025.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 57.1%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2025 with 5 cases.
- Mainz has 222,889 residents (as of 2023).
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Latest cases in Mainz
- Knife attacks
Woman injured with knife during dispute in Mainz apartment
During a dispute in an apartment in Mainz, a 35-year-old man injured a 34-year-old resident with a knife. Police said the woman was taken to hospital and was not in life-threatening danger.
- Knife attacks
Man injured in knife attack at Mainz central station
A man was injured with a knife after an argument on the forecourt of Mainz central station. The unidentified suspect fled.
- Knife attacks
Neighbour injured with bottle opener in Mainz
A man was lightly injured in the calf with a pointed bottle opener during a neighbour dispute in Mainz.
- Knife attacks
Man injured in knife attack in Mainz
Two men were slightly injured during an altercation on Kaiserstraße in Mainz. One of the attackers used a knife and later pepper spray.
- Knife attacks
Two men seriously injured after knife attack in Mainz
In Mainz-Mombach, two men aged 28 and 32 are suspected of having used a knife against each other. Both suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
- Knife attacks
Man potentially critically injured in machete attack in Mainz
During a dispute in an apartment building in Mainz-Mombach, a man allegedly seriously injured his opponent with a machete. Prosecutors classify the case as attempted homicide.
- Knife attacks
Man dies after knife attack in Mainz's Hartenbergpark
A 39-year-old man died from a stab or cut injury after an altercation in Mainz's Hartenbergpark. A suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Two men injured in altercation near Mainz central station
Two men were injured in an altercation near Mainz central station, including one who sustained a stab wound to the upper body. Police said neither was in life-threatening condition.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured in knife attack in Mainz
Following an argument on Scheffelstraße in Mainz, an unidentified man allegedly seriously injured a 40-year-old man in the leg with a knife. The suspect fled.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured with knife in Mainz restaurant
One person was seriously injured with a knife during a dispute between two restaurant employees in Mainz.
- Knife attacks
Stab wound after altercation in Mainz
One of two men involved in an altercation in Mainz's Bleichviertel suffered a stab wound and received medical treatment.
- Knife attacks
Man injured in knife attack at Mainz central station
A man was lightly injured in the thigh in a knife attack at Mainz central station.