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Knife attacks in Bergisch Gladbach
For Bergisch Gladbach, 8 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 0 knife attacks, 1 knife threats, and 7 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-21
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| February | 0 | 1 |
| March | 2 | 0 |
| April | 3 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 1 |
| August | 0 | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack0
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion7
Reported injury outcomes
- Minor injury2
- Not known6
Context for Bergisch Gladbach
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 87.5%.
- The highest documented monthly count is April 2025 with 3 cases.
- Bergisch Gladbach accounts for 0.6% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
8 results
Latest cases in Bergisch Gladbach
- Robbery/extortion
Employee threatened with knife in Bergisch Gladbach
During a robbery-related theft at a grocery store in Bergisch Gladbach, a man threatened an employee with a knife and fled with part of the stolen goods.
- Robbery/extortion
Taxi driver threatened with knife in Bergisch Gladbach
A 38-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a taxi driver with a knife and stolen his taxi in Bergisch Gladbach. Earlier, a woman was slightly injured in an attack involving a pointed object.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier threatened with knife in Bergisch Gladbach
A man threatened a cashier with a knife at a discount store in Bergisch Gladbach and stole cash. He escaped unidentified.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier threatened with stabbing weapon in Bergisch Gladbach
A man allegedly threatened a cashier with a stabbing weapon and demanded money at a kiosk in Bergisch Gladbach. Bystanders restrained him after he fled until police arrived.
- Robbery/extortion
Armed robbery at gaming arcade in Bergisch Gladbach
An unknown man allegedly attacked a customer with pepper spray and threatened an employee with a knife-like object at a gaming arcade in Bergisch Gladbach.
- Robbery/extortion
Employee slightly injured in Bergisch Gladbach betting shop robbery
A masked man is alleged to have threatened a betting shop employee in Bergisch Gladbach with a kitchen knife, stolen cash and slightly injured the employee. The offender remains at large.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robbed with knife in Bergisch Gladbach
A man was allegedly threatened with a knife and robbed of 50 euros in Bergisch Gladbach. The attacker fled with four companions.
- Knife threat
Security employee threatened with knife-like object in Bergisch Gladbach
Two suspected burglars are alleged to have threatened a security employee near company premises in Bergisch Gladbach. One displayed a knife-like object toward him.