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Knife attacks in Obertshausen
For Obertshausen, 4 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 2 knife attacks, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 1 |
| June | 1 | 1 |
| November | 1 | — |
Cases by type
- Knife attack2
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion2
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known1
- Life-threatening injury1
- Not known2
Context for Obertshausen
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 50.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is June 2025 with 1 cases.
- Obertshausen accounts for 0.6% of published cases in Hesse.
4 results
Latest cases in Obertshausen
- Knife attack
49-year-old critically injured by stab wound in Obertshausen
A 49-year-old man sustained a life-threatening stab wound during an altercation at a home in Obertshausen. Police arrested his son as a suspect.
- Robbery/extortion
Two men remanded in custody after suspected kiosk robbery in Obertshausen
Two young men are alleged to have threatened a kiosk employee in Obertshausen with knives and taken cash from the register. Both were arrested and remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Teenager allegedly injured 18-year-old with knife in Obertshausen
Following a dispute in a supermarket car park in Obertshausen, a teenager is alleged to have injured an 18-year-old with a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Three suspects detained after knife robbery in Obertshausen
Three men allegedly threatened an 18-year-old with a knife, assaulted him and took his wallet in Obertshausen. Police provisionally detained the trio shortly afterwards.