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Knife-related cases in Hesse 2026 – Page 4 of 16
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Hesse.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 38 |
| February | 33 |
| March | 37 |
| April | 29 |
| May | 33 |
| June | 37 |
| July | 28 |
| August | 27 |
| September | 30 |
| October (partial) | 12 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2026
Total: 304 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.
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Reports
- Knife attacks
Man allegedly tries to injure woman with knife in Wiesbaden
A 55-year-old man allegedly tried to injure a 35-year-old woman with a knife after an argument at a shisha bar in Wiesbaden. A witness intervened and police arrested the man.
- Knife threats
Man threatens another man with knife after dispute in Bad Nauheim
After a dispute in Bad Nauheim, a 23-year-old man is accused of threatening an 18-year-old with a knife. Both men were arrested, and the 18-year-old was remanded in custody.
- Knife threats
Two men arrested after knife threat in Frankfurt
Two men allegedly threatened a person with a knife at Kaisertor in Frankfurt.
- Robbery and extortion
Petrol station near Limburg robbed with knife
An unknown offender threatened a petrol-station employee near Limburg with a knife and stole cash and cigarettes.
- Knife threats
Train conductor threatened with utility knife in Bensheim
A passenger allegedly threatened a train conductor with a utility knife shortly before Bensheim station. The suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Robbery and extortion
Man threatened with knife during robbery in Frankfurt's Sinaipark
Two unknown suspects allegedly restrained, threatened with a knife and robbed a 38-year-old man in Sinaipark.
- Knife threats
Man threatens group with knife outside Frankfurt kiosk
During a dispute outside a kiosk in Frankfurt-Preungesheim, a man allegedly threatened several teenagers with a knife. Three people sustained minor injuries from an irritant.
- Knife threats
Man holds knife during dispute in Waldbrunn-Lahr
During a dispute between two men in Waldbrunn-Lahr, one of them reportedly held a knife.
- Knife threats
Security employee threatened with knife in Wiesbaden
Two people allegedly threatened a security employee after an argument at the Luisenforum. One of them held a knife in front of him and threatened to stab him.
- Knife threats
Man arrested after threatening people with two knives in Wiesbaden
A 31-year-old man allegedly pursued two men with two knives after an argument at Platz der Deutschen Einheit. He was arrested after attempting to flee and admitted to a psychiatric clinic.
- Knife attacks
43-year-old seriously injured in knife attack after pub dispute in Kassel
Following a dispute in and outside a pub in Kassel, a man allegedly injured a 43-year-old man's hand with a knife. The victim was taken to hospital and the assailant fled.
- Knife attacks
27-year-old taken to hospital after stab injuries in Frankfurt
A 27-year-old was found with two stab injuries to the thigh in Frankfurt-Preungesheim on Monday morning and taken to hospital.
- Knife threats
Man threatens teenager with knife on train
A 35-year-old man allegedly threatened a teenager with a knife on a train near Bad Homburg on 26 July. He was later arrested.
- Knife attacks
Woman remanded after knife attack on partner in Bad Nauheim
Following a dispute in Bad Nauheim, a woman is alleged to have injured her partner with a knife. A detention order was issued on suspicion of attempted homicide.
- Knife attacks
Man slightly injured in knife attack in Bad Camberg
A man was slightly injured in a knife attack in the Bad Camberg district of Erbach. The suspected attacker was arrested.
- Knife attacks
Man makes stabbing motions with knife in Frankfurt
A 33-year-old man is alleged to have made several stabbing motions with a knife toward a supermarket employee in Frankfurt. The man was slightly injured and both suspects fled.
- Robbery and extortion
Teenagers robbed at knifepoint in Kassel
A man allegedly threatened two teenagers with a knife in Kassel and robbed them of cash and an e-cigarette. A suspect was arrested about an hour later.
- Knife attacks
Two people injured in knife dispute at Rüsselsheim supermarket
A man and a customer suffered cut injuries during a dispute at a Rüsselsheim supermarket. A 40-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Woman injured in knife attack in Wiesbaden
A man is alleged to have attacked a woman with a knife in an apartment building in Wiesbaden. The woman suffered superficial cuts and the suspect was arrested.
- Knife attacks
Woman attacked with knife at Frankfurt's Eiserner Steg
A 37-year-old woman and a witness were injured in a knife attack at Frankfurt's Eiserner Steg. Pre-trial detention was ordered for two suspects.