Woman taken to hospital after 'stabbing' near supermarket  

Emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing near the Tesco store on Duke Street at around 10.15am on Tuesday.

A woman has been taken to hospital after being “stabbed” in an attack near a supermarket in Edinburgh.

Emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing near the Tesco store on Duke Street at around 10.15am on Tuesday.

A 30-year-old woman was taken to hospital for treatment following the attack.

A 25-year-old man was arrested in connection.

Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.15am on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, we were called to a report of a 30-year-old woman seriously assaulted on Duke Street, Edinburgh.

“Officers attended and a 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection. Enquiries are ongoing.

“The woman has been taken to hospital for treatment.”

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Last updated Nov 11th, 2025 at 17:33

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