Knife crime in Germany surges, with foreigners heavily overrepresented in latest figures

The number of violent knife crimes in Germany has risen sharply once again, with newly released Federal Police figures confirming a worsening trend. In the first half of 2025, 730 cases were recorded under Federal Police jurisdiction, a 17 percent increase compared to the same period last year. The data, provided by the German government … Continue reading Knife crime in Germany surges, with foreigners heavily overrepresented in latest figures