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Knife attacks in Northeim
For Northeim, 3 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 2 knife attacks, 1 knife threats, and 0 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-21
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| May | 1 | 1 |
| August | 0 | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack2
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion0
Reported injury outcomes
- Minor injury1
- Serious injury1
- Not known1
Context for Northeim
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 66.7%.
- The highest documented monthly count is May 2025 with 1 cases.
- Northeim accounts for 0.6% of published cases in Lower Saxony.
3 results
Latest cases in Northeim
- Knife attack
Three men slightly injured in attack in Northeim
Three men were slightly injured during an altercation in central Northeim. Police said the attackers used, among other items, knives and batons.
- Knife threat
Man threatens festival visitors with knife in Northeim
A man allegedly threatened visitors at Northeim's spring festival with a knife. Police detained him nearby after he fled.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife at barbecue party in Northeim
A 40-year-old man was seriously injured in the leg with a knife after a dispute at a private barbecue party in Northeim. A 35-year-old man was arrested.