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Knife attacks in Neukirchen-Vluyn
For Neukirchen-Vluyn, 4 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 0 knife threats, and 3 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-23
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 1 |
| May | 1 | 0 |
| December | 1 | — |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion3
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known1
- Not known3
Context for Neukirchen-Vluyn
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 75.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 1 cases.
- Neukirchen-Vluyn accounts for 0.3% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Latest cases in Neukirchen-Vluyn
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted e-scooter robbery at knifepoint in Neukirchen-Vluyn
In Neukirchen-Vluyn, an offender attempted to steal an e-scooter while displaying a knife. He was arrested following a search.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs tanning salon in Neukirchen-Vluyn with folding knife
An unknown man showed a knife to two employees in Neukirchen-Vluyn and demanded money. One robbery was completed and another remained attempted.
- Robbery/extortion
Suspect threatens pursuers with knife in Neukirchen-Vluyn
Following a theft at a petrol station, a suspect is alleged to have threatened two pursuers with a knife in Neukirchen-Vluyn. Police identified an 18-year-old man.
- Knife attack
Two men injured with knife in Neukirchen-Vluyn
A teenager is alleged to have injured two men with a knife after a dispute outside a snack bar in Neukirchen-Vluyn.