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Knife-related cases in Hesse 2026 – Page 6 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
Three men seriously injured in group attack in Frankfurt
Three men suffered stab and cut injuries during an attack involving two groups at Frankfurt's Mainkai. Seven suspects were arrested.
- Robbery and extortion
Handbag robber threatens woman with knife in Bad Homburg
An unidentified man threatened a woman with a knife during a handbag robbery in Bad Homburg and fled with her bag.
- Knife attacks
Woman remanded after machete attack on father
In Egelsbach, a woman is alleged to have seriously injured her father with a machete after an argument. She was remanded in custody.
- Knife attacks
Four delivery-service workers injured in Kassel
A 31-year-old man is suspected of injuring four delivery-service workers in Kassel and threatening some of them with a knife. He was arrested after fleeing.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured with knife in Kassel
A 39-year-old man was seriously injured in a knife attack in Kassel. The unidentified offender fled.
- Robbery and extortion
Man arrested after alleged knife robbery in Frankfurt
A 37-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a 25-year-old woman with a knife while she was depositing cash at a Frankfurt bank branch and to have snatched her money. Police arrested him the following morning.
- Knife threats
Man threatens police patrol with knife in Frankfurt
A man allegedly threatened a police patrol with a knife in Frankfurt. One officer was slightly injured during his arrest.
- Knife attacks
Police officer injured with pointed object in Frankfurt
A police officer was allegedly injured with a pointed object at Frankfurt's Kaisertor. The suspected attacker was seriously injured in a subsequent firearms deployment.
- Knife attacks
19-year-old allegedly injured with knife during Bensheim dispute
A 19-year-old was allegedly injured in the face with a knife during an altercation at Beauner Platz in Bensheim.
- Knife threats
Unknown man threatens three association staff members with a knife in Offenbach
An unknown man allegedly threatened three association staff members with a knife at Offenbach's Marktplatz. Police are seeking witnesses and the suspect.
- Knife attacks
29-year-old injured with knife during dispute in Raunheim
During a dispute at an apartment in Raunheim, a 28-year-old allegedly seriously injured a 29-year-old with a knife. The suspect was provisionally detained.
- Robbery and extortion
Armed robbery at asparagus stand in Heusenstamm
Two men robbed an asparagus stand in Heusenstamm. One threatened the saleswoman with a knife and demanded the takings.
- Knife threats
Man threatens people with knife in Limburg
A 28-year-old man allegedly threatened several people with a knife and injured three people in Limburg. Police arrested him.
- Knife attacks
Man injured in knife attack in Wiesbaden
Following a dispute in a Wiesbaden supermarket, an unidentified man allegedly injured a man on the chin with a knife. The suspect fled.
- Knife threats
Man allegedly threatened passers-by with knife in Fürth
A 30-year-old man allegedly threatened several passers-by with a knife in Fürth on Wednesday evening. Police arrested him following a search.
- Knife attacks
Man injured in attack in Marburg's upper town
Three unidentified men attacked a 25-year-old man in Marburg. One of them injured him with a pointed object.
- Robbery and extortion
Attempted knife robbery in Roßdorf
A woman allegedly threatened a passer-by with a knife and demanded cash in Roßdorf. Police provisionally detained the 28-year-old.
- Knife threats
Man holds knife against victim during dispute
A man is alleged to have hit another man with a belt and held a knife against him in Wiesbaden. Police arrested the suspect at the scene.
- Knife attacks
Man arrested after cutting injury in Frankfurt
A man is alleged to have injured an acquaintance with a knife in Frankfurt. Police arrested him shortly afterwards.
- Knife attacks
Machete attack following dispute on Frankfurt's Zeil
A man was injured in the head with a machete during a dispute between two groups on the Zeil in Frankfurt am Main. Four people were arrested.