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Knife-related cases in Hamburg 2025
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Hamburg.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| January | 4 |
| February | 8 |
| March | 9 |
| April | 2 |
| May | 4 |
| June | 5 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 3 |
| September | 5 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 6 |
| December | 3 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2025
Total: 53 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2025.
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Reports
- Knife threats
Passenger threatened with razor in Hamburg S-Bahn
A 56-year-old man allegedly threatened an 89-year-old passenger with a razor on a Hamburg S-Bahn train. Federal police provisionally detained him.
- Knife threats
Man threatens passengers with pocketknife on Hamburg suburban train
A man is alleged to have opened a pocketknife on a Hamburg suburban train and made cutting and stabbing motions near passengers. Security staff held him until federal police arrived.
- Knife threats
Passenger threatened with utility knife on train to Altona
A passenger was allegedly threatened with a utility knife on a train between Pinneberg and Altona. Federal police located the suspect at Hamburg-Altona station.
- Knife threats
Police shoot man carrying knife in Hamburg
A man carrying a knife was shot in the leg and provisionally detained by police after a threatening situation in Hamburg-Farmsen-Berne.