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Knife attacks in Augsburg 2026
For Augsburg, 28 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 14 knife attacks, 9 knife threats, and 5 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-09
- 2026
Show data table
| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 4 |
| March | 5 |
| April | 4 |
| May | 3 |
| June | 4 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 5 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack14
- Knife threat9
- Robbery or extortion5
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Injured, severity not known2
- Minor injury11
- Serious injury4
- Mixed injury outcomes2
- Not known7
Context for Augsburg
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 50.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2026 with 5 cases.
- Augsburg accounts for 11.1% of published cases in Bavaria.
- Augsburg has 303,150 residents (as of 2023).
28 results
Latest cases in Augsburg
- Knife threat
Man threatens driver with knife in Augsburg
Following a dispute on Jakoberstraße in Augsburg, a 27-year-old man allegedly threatened an 18-year-old driver with a knife. Police arrested him and seized the knife.
- Knife threat
Student shows pocketknife to classmates in Augsburg
A student allegedly showed a pocketknife during a dispute at a school in Augsburg. Classmates said they felt threatened.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after knife attack in Augsburg
A 39-year-old man is alleged to have seriously injured a 27-year-old with a knife after a dispute at the entrance to a gym in Augsburg. He was remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack in Augsburg
A man is alleged to have attacked and slightly injured a woman with a knife during an argument in Augsburg. A warrant was executed against him on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.
- Knife threat
Man threatens fellow resident with knife at Augsburg accommodation
At an asylum-seeker accommodation in Augsburg, a man threatened a fellow resident with a knife. Both were subsequently injured in a physical altercation.
- Knife attack
Woman injures another woman with knife in Augsburg apartment
A woman injured another woman with a knife in an apartment in Augsburg. The injured woman escaped, and the suspect was arrested.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife threat during robbery at Augsburg shop
Three unknown suspects allegedly demanded cash at a shop in Augsburg and threatened a cashier with a knife. The cashier sustained minor injuries in a scuffle.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife in Augsburg
During an altercation in Augsburg, a man seriously injured another man with a knife. A detention order was issued against the suspect.