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Knife attacks in Buxtehude
For Buxtehude, 6 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 2 knife attacks, 0 knife threats, and 4 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-22
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 |
| February | 0 | 1 |
| April | 1 | 0 |
| July | 1 | 0 |
| October | 1 | — |
| November | 1 | — |
Cases by type
- Knife attack2
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion4
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Injured, severity not known2
- Minor injury1
- Serious injury1
Context for Buxtehude
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 66.7%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 1 cases.
- Buxtehude accounts for 1.2% of published cases in Lower Saxony.
6 results
Latest cases in Buxtehude
- Robbery/extortion
Man slightly injured in knife robbery in Buxtehude
Three suspects robbed a 46-year-old man in Buxtehude after one of them held a knife to his stomach. The victim suffered a minor injury and received outpatient treatment.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens petrol station employee with knife in Buxtehude
A masked man allegedly threatened an employee with a knife at a petrol station in Buxtehude and stole cash. He fled, and the initial search was unsuccessful.
- Robbery/extortion
Man detained after knife robbery in Buxtehude
A masked man allegedly threatened a shop employee with a knife and stole cash in Buxtehude. Police provisionally detained a suspect shortly afterwards.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife attack in Buxtehude
A 29-year-old man was seriously injured by knife wounds during a dispute between two groups in Buxtehude. Two suspects were identified.
- Knife attack
Man injured in stabbing during attempted robbery in Buxtehude
An unknown assailant stabbed a man in an underground car park in Buxtehude and tried to rob him. The injured victim was taken to hospital, while the suspect fled without any proceeds.
- Robbery/extortion
Petrol station in Buxtehude robbed at knifepoint
Two masked men robbed a petrol station in Buxtehude. One threatened an employee with a knife and demanded money.