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Knife attacks in Nettetal
For Nettetal, 7 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 3 knife attacks, 1 knife threats, and 3 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-22
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 1 |
| April | 2 | 1 |
| June | 0 | 1 |
| September (partial) | 0 | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack3
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion3
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known2
- Minor injury1
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known3
Context for Nettetal
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 42.9%.
- The highest documented monthly count is April 2025 with 2 cases.
- Nettetal accounts for 0.5% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
7 results
Latest cases in Nettetal
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens two petrol station employees with knife in Nettetal
An unidentified man is alleged to have threatened two employees at a petrol station in Nettetal-Kaldenkirchen with a knife and robbed them of cash and cigarettes. He fled.
- Knife attack
Woman dies after knife attack in Kaldenkirchen
A woman died from stab wounds after a dispute at accommodation on an agricultural business in Kaldenkirchen. A man suffered cut injuries, and a suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Man injured after altercation in Nettetal
Three unknown men are alleged to have attacked a 46-year-old man in a park in Nettetal. The man sustained a minor stab wound.
- Knife attack
Woman remanded after stabbing injury in Nettetal attack
A 33-year-old woman sustained a stabbing injury in an attempted homicide in Nettetal-Schaag. A 27-year-old suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife threat
Man holds knife during pursuit after dispute
A man was injured with a glass bottle after a dispute at a skate park in Nettetal. During the subsequent pursuit of the two men, one suspect was holding a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs woman at knifepoint in Nettetal
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a woman with a knife in a Nettetal car park and stole her car and mobile phone.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens homeowner with knife during robbery in Nettetal
Two masked men allegedly broke into a detached house in Nettetal. Police said one of them threatened the homeowner with a knife while demanding cash.