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Knife-related cases in Wuppertal 2025
For Wuppertal, 21 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 12 knife attacks, 3 knife threats, and 6 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| February | 2 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 1 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 2 |
| August | 6 |
| October | 2 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 3 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2025
Total: 21 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2025.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury4
- Injured, severity not known6
- Minor injury2
- Serious injury1
- Life-threatening injury1
- Mixed injury outcomes2
- Not known5
Context for Wuppertal
- The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2025.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 57.1%.
- The highest documented monthly count is August 2025 with 6 cases.
- Wuppertal has 358,938 residents (as of 2023).
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Latest cases in Wuppertal
- Robbery and extortion
Three offenders rob petrol station in Wuppertal
Three masked offenders robbed a petrol station in Wuppertal. One threatened the cashier with a knife and demanded that she open the till.
- Robbery and extortion
Woman threatened with knife and robbed in Wuppertal
Three unidentified men allegedly restrained a woman on a bridge in Wuppertal. One of them threatened her with a knife and demanded her bag.
- Robbery and extortion
Senior woman threatened with knife during robbery in Wuppertal
Three men are alleged to have robbed and injured a senior woman in Wuppertal and threatened to kill her. One of them displayed a knife.
- Robbery and extortion
Two teenagers arrested after attempted kiosk robbery in Wuppertal
Two masked teenagers allegedly robbed a kiosk in Wuppertal using a knife. The owner locked them inside the sales area and police arrested both.
- Robbery and extortion
Two youths rob three boys at knifepoint in Wuppertal
Two unidentified youths are alleged to have threatened three boys with a knife and robbed them of valuables in Wuppertal.
- Robbery and extortion
Man allegedly made stabbing motions with knife at Wuppertal supermarket
A man allegedly made stabbing motions with a knife toward two people after a suspected theft at a Wuppertal supermarket. Nobody was injured, and police provisionally detained him.