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Knife attacks in Brandenburg an der Havel
For Brandenburg an der Havel, 10 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 2 knife attacks, 6 knife threats, and 2 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-16
- 2025
- 2026
Show data table
| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 2 |
| March | 1 | 1 |
| April | 1 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 3 |
| June | 0 | 1 |
| August | 0 | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack2
- Knife threat6
- Robbery or extortion2
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Injured, severity not known2
- Minor injury1
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known4
Context for Brandenburg an der Havel
- Knife threats account for the largest share of documented cases at 60.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is May 2026 with 3 cases.
- Brandenburg an der Havel accounts for 7.5% of published cases in Brandenburg.
10 results
Latest cases in Brandenburg an der Havel
- Knife threat
Man threatens partner and his mother with kitchen knives
A man allegedly threatened his partner and the partner's mother with kitchen knives at a flat in Brandenburg an der Havel.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife during altercation in Brandenburg an der Havel
A man was injured with a knife during an altercation in Brandenburg an der Havel. A suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife threat
Man threatens emergency responders with kitchen knife in Brandenburg
A 26-year-old man threatened emergency responders with a kitchen knife in Brandenburg an der Havel. Police later restrained him in his home; he is also suspected of having robbed someone of a mobile phone earlier.
- Knife threat
Man threatened with a knife in Brandenburg an der Havel
A resident allegedly threatened a visitor with a knife in Brandenburg an der Havel. The visitor was not injured and alerted police.
- Knife threat
Pocketknife threat during dispute in Brandenburg an der Havel
During a dispute in a supermarket car park in Brandenburg an der Havel, a 75-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a 35-year-old man with a pocketknife. The older man was later injured in the physical altercation.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife and robbed
In Brandenburg an der Havel, an unknown man allegedly threatened a man with a knife and took his waist bag containing cash.
- Knife threat
Brandenburg an der Havel: Delivery driver threatened with screwdriver
A man allegedly approached a parcel delivery driver in Brandenburg an der Havel with a screwdriver raised. The delivery driver was not injured.
- Knife attack
Man attacked with kitchen knife in Brandenburg an der Havel
A 24-year-old allegedly injured a 31-year-old man in the head with a kitchen knife while he was asleep in his home in Brandenburg an der Havel. The suspect was provisionally arrested.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife displayed during attempted robbery in Brandenburg an der Havel
Two men are suspected of demanding customers' wallets with a knife at a supermarket in Brandenburg an der Havel. The customers handed over no money, and police provisionally detained two suspects.
- Knife threat
Man threatens passers-by with knife at Nicolaiplatz
A man is reported to have threatened passers-by with a knife at Nicolaiplatz in Brandenburg an der Havel. Police detained him, and no one was injured.