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Knife attacks in Bayreuth 2025
For Bayreuth, 4 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 2 knife threats, and 1 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| March | 1 |
| April | 1 |
| July | 1 |
| September | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat2
- Robbery or extortion1
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury1
- Injured, severity not known2
- Not known1
Context for Bayreuth
- Knife threats account for the largest share of documented cases at 50.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2025 with 1 cases.
- Bayreuth accounts for 1.0% of published cases in Bavaria.
4 results
Latest cases in Bayreuth
- Knife attack
Girl injures boy with utility knife in Bayreuth
At Bayreuth's central bus stop, a girl is alleged to have inflicted a deep facial cut on a boy with a utility knife. The boy was treated in hospital and the girl was detained.
- Knife threat
Man threatens residents of Bayreuth accommodation with knife
A man is alleged to have threatened other residents with a knife at homeless accommodation in Bayreuth. Specialist officers later arrested him; no one was injured.
- Knife threat
Man threatens police officers with knife in Bayreuth
A man threatened police officers in Bayreuth with a knife. Officers used their firearms, and the man was injured and taken to hospital.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier threatened with knife in Bayreuth
A man allegedly threatened a cashier with a knife and stole cash during a robbery at a supermarket in Bayreuth.