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Knife attacks in Hesse 2026 – Page 7 of 13
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Hesse.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-09-09
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 38 |
| February | 32 |
| March | 36 |
| April | 29 |
| May | 33 |
| June | 38 |
| July | 28 |
| August | 25 |
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- Knife attack
Knife injury in group confrontation in Hofheim
Six young men were injured with pepper spray during a confrontation between two groups in Hofheim. Another participant suffered a knife injury, and an 18-year-old man was arrested.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured after knife attack and vehicle assault in Königstein
A 43-year-old man was attacked with a knife and seriously injured in Königstein im Taunus. As he tried to flee, the 44-year-old attacker allegedly ran him over with a vehicle.
- Knife attack
Man critically injured with knife during dispute in Kassel
A man was critically injured with a knife during an altercation in Kassel. A suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife threat
Man threatens group in Neuberg with garden tool
A 51-year-old man allegedly threatened a group with a garden tool after an argument on the outskirts of Ravolzhausen.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife at Haunetal-Neukirchen station
A 21-year-old man was seriously injured after an assault at Haunetal-Neukirchen station. Three suspects were arrested.
- Knife attack
Woman, 24, seriously injured after alleged neck stabbing
A 42-year-old woman is alleged to have injured a bar employee in the neck with an unknown stabbing instrument following an argument in Frankfurt's station district. The 24-year-old sustained potentially life-threatening injuries.
- Robbery/extortion
Two unknown men threaten three men with knives in Rüsselsheim
Two unknown men allegedly threatened three men with knives in a Rüsselsheim car park and tried to steal a backpack. Nobody was injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Three perpetrators rob two men in Mainz-Kostheim
Three unidentified perpetrators allegedly threatened two men in Mainz-Kostheim with knives and a blank-firing gun before robbing them.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife in Frankfurt
A 26-year-old man was injured with a knife after an argument in Frankfurt’s station district. Two suspects were detained.
- Knife threat
Jogger threatened with knife in Wiesbaden park
A jogger was threatened with a knife in Wiesbaden's Schlosspark Biebrich on Sunday morning.
- Knife threat
18-year-old threatened with knife during robbery in Gießen
Two unknown men allegedly attacked an 18-year-old at Landgraf-Philipp-Platz in Gießen, threatened him with a knife and took his phone. The victim sustained minor injuries.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife and ordered to hand over bag in Hanau
A man was allegedly threatened with a knife and ordered to hand over his bag at Hanau central station. The offender fled and nobody was injured.
- Knife attack
Frankfurt: Man injured with pocketknife during dispute
A man suffered a facial cut during a dispute in Frankfurt’s old town. Police detained a suspect near the scene.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery at Frankfurt grocery store
A perpetrator allegedly threatened a cashier with a knife at a grocery store in Frankfurt-Oberrad, took cash and fled.
- Knife threat
Man allegedly threatened 30-year-old with utility knife at Frankfurt Airport
At Frankfurt Airport, a man allegedly threatened a 30-year-old with a utility knife after an argument. Police arrested the suspect the following morning and later released him.
- Knife attack
Colleague injured with knife in Wiesbaden
A man is alleged to have injured a female colleague with a knife during an altercation in a Wiesbaden government building.
- Knife attack
Six injured after altercation in Langen
Six men were injured in an altercation between two groups in Langen. A stabbing or cutting implement and pepper spray were reportedly used.
- Robbery/extortion
Man injured in knife robbery in Marburg
Three unidentified men threatened a group of four men with a knife in Marburg and demanded money and valuables. A 20-year-old sustained a stab wound.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife at Eschborn-Süd station
An unknown man allegedly attacked and injured a 27-year-old man with a knife at Eschborn-Süd station. The assailant fled and criminal police are investigating.
- Knife threat
Driver alleged to have threatened pedestrian with knife in Hanau
A driver is alleged to have threatened a pedestrian in Hanau with a folded knife after a traffic-related dispute. Police are seeking witnesses.