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Knife attacks in Niederkrüchten
For Niederkrüchten, 4 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 1 knife threats, and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 |
| May | 1 | 1 |
| July | 0 | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion2
Reported injury outcomes
- Serious injury1
- Not known3
Context for Niederkrüchten
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 50.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2025 with 1 cases.
- Niederkrüchten accounts for 0.3% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
4 results
Latest cases in Niederkrüchten
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens with knife after theft in Niederkrüchten
After a theft at a grocery store in Niederkrüchten, a man allegedly threatened to use a knife to facilitate his escape.
- Robbery/extortion
Man provisionally detained after knife robbery in Niederkrüchten
A man allegedly threatened a customer with a knife and demanded cash at a bank in Niederkrüchten. The suspect was later provisionally detained.
- Knife threat
Teenager holds pocketknife during playground dispute
A boy was injured during a dispute at a playground in Niederkrüchten-Elmpt. Another teenager held a red pocketknife during the confrontation.
- Knife attack
Woman seriously injured in knife attack in Niederkrüchten-Brempt
A 45-year-old woman was seriously injured after her separated husband allegedly attacked her with a knife in Niederkrüchten-Brempt on Saturday evening, police said.