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Knife attacks in Bonn 2025
For Bonn, 13 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 3 knife attacks, 3 knife threats, and 7 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
Show data table
| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| February | 2 |
| April | 2 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 1 |
| September | 3 |
| October | 2 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack3
- Knife threat3
- Robbery or extortion7
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury1
- Injured, severity not known1
- Minor injury1
- Serious injury2
- Not known8
Context for Bonn
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 53.8%.
- The highest documented monthly count is September 2025 with 3 cases.
- Bonn accounts for 1.5% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
13 results
Latest cases in Bonn
- Knife attack
Three teenagers seriously injured after knife attack in Bonn
Three teenagers were seriously injured during a confrontation at a private celebration in Bonn-Pützchen. One of them suffered stab wounds.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier threatened with knife in Bonn petrol station robbery
An unidentified man threatened a petrol station cashier in Bonn with a knife and demanded cash. When the till remained closed, he took cigarettes and fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted bakery robbery in Bonn involving knife
An unidentified youth allegedly threatened a bakery employee in Bonn with a knife and demanded that she open the cash register. He fled without taking anything.
- Knife attack
Teenager seriously injured in knife attack in Bonn
A teenage girl allegedly attacked and seriously injured her teenage boyfriend with a knife on hospital grounds in Bonn. A warrant was issued against her on suspicion of attempted murder.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier threatened with knife in Bonn
An unidentified man allegedly forced a cashier at a petrol station in Bonn-Tannenbusch to hand over cash by threatening her with a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Man arrested after attempted bank robbery with knife in Bonn
A 41-year-old man allegedly demanded money after showing a knife in a Bonn bank branch. Police arrested him inside the branch.
- Robbery/extortion
Suspect arrested after knife-related robbery theft in Bonn
A man is alleged to have threatened a store detective with a knife after stealing from a sports shop in Bonn. Police arrested a suspect.
- Knife threat
Knife displayed during altercation at Bonn's Römerbad
A knife was reportedly displayed during an altercation at Bonn's Römerbad. Two men sustained minor injuries and three men were checked by police.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted knife robbery in Bonn-Lannesdorf
Two minors allegedly threatened an employee with a knife and demanded money during an attempted robbery at a discount store in Bonn. They fled without any money.
- Knife threat
Man threatened 51-year-old with knife in Bonn city centre
Police in Bonn are searching for an unidentified man who allegedly threatened a 51-year-old with a knife in the city centre in April.
- Knife threat
Woman threatened with knife in Bonn-Castell
A 42-year-old man allegedly threatened a woman with a knife in Bonn-Castell. Police took him into custody following an operation.
- Robbery/extortion
Two men attempt street robbery with knife in Bonn
Two unidentified men allegedly attacked a man in Bonn-Duisdorf, demanded cash and displayed a knife. They fled without any proceeds.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly attempted stabbing with knife after dispute in Bonn
Following a dispute near Bonn's central bus station, a 47-year-old man allegedly attempted to stab a 21-year-old with a knife. The younger man avoided the attempts.