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Knife attacks in Dülmen 2026
For Dülmen, 2 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 1 knife threats, and 0 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-22
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| May | 2 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion0
Reported injury outcomes
- Life-threatening injury1
- Not known1
Context for Dülmen
- A knife attack accounts for the largest share of documented cases at 50.0%.
- Dülmen accounts for 0.4% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
2 results
Latest cases in Dülmen
- Knife threat
Man threatens police officers in Dülmen with kitchen knife
In Dülmen, a man threatened police officers with a kitchen knife. He put it down after a warning shot, and nobody was injured.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after knife attack on brother in Dülmen
A man is alleged to have critically injured his brother with a knife during a family dispute in Dülmen. The suspect was arrested in Münster after fleeing.