Drunk man in Vienna favorites attacked with knives-fleeting perpetrators!

Drunk man in Vienna favorites attacked with knives-fleeting perpetrators!

In the early Whit Monday, there was an attack in Vienna favorites that caused unrest in the neighborhood. A drunk man was threatened by two unknown perpetrators with a knife at 5:30 a.m. on Klausenburger Strasse. According to oe24.at the victim refused to publish his wallet and his cell phone, which led to a physical argument. The man was slightly injured in this. The perpetrators fled in an unknown direction without prey.

The incident was only reported more than an hour after the crime, which was due to the strong alcoholization of the victim. The emergency services informed the police, which now entrusted the State Criminal Police Office in Vienna, south of the south. The search for the perpetrators runs.

weapon ban zone and rising raids

This incident has shown a worrying trend in Vienna favorites. A similar act occurred on Saturday around 2 a.m. at the Keplerplatz subway station. Here a 24-year-old man was injured by an attacker with a knife in the shoulder area during a dispute. The perpetrator robbed cash, a casino card and the victim's apartment key before he also fled. Meinzirk.at reported that the police have so far been unsuccessful according to the perpetrator.

crime statistics and developments

The increasing raids also raise questions regarding the general security situation in Vienna. According to the Federal Criminal Police Office, police crime statistics (PKS) is an important instrument for analyzing and combating crime in Austria. It records adapted and sent to the court and serves the strategic planning of measures. But it should be noted that dark field crimes and the results of legal proceedings are not included in this statistics.

Annual security reports, created by the Federal Ministry of the Interior and the Federal Ministry of Justice, offer detailed information about developments in crime and show how society and its security situation change. The last status of these reports dates from April 22, 2025.

The recent incidents in Vienna favorites not only require a quick reaction from the police, but also the commitment of the community to break through this dependent cycle of violence.