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Knife attacks in Freiburg 2026
For Freiburg, 8 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 4 knife attacks, 0 knife threats, and 4 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-09
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| February | 1 |
| March | 2 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 2 |
| July | 1 |
| August | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack4
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion4
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Injured, severity not known1
- Minor injury1
- Serious injury2
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known1
Context for Freiburg
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 50.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2026 with 2 cases.
- Freiburg accounts for 2.6% of published cases in Baden-Württemberg.
8 results
Latest cases in Freiburg
- Robbery/extortion
Man demands cash with knife at Freiburg petrol station
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a petrol-station employee with a knife and demanded cash in Freiburg. He fled by bicycle without taking any money.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery beneath tram bridge in Freiburg
Three unidentified men are suspected of threatening a 29-year-old cyclist with a knife and robbing him of his backpack in Freiburg.
- Knife attack
Man injured in knife attack in Freiburg
A 41-year-old man was injured with a knife during an attack by three unidentified men in Freiburg-Stühlinger.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife during dispute in Freiburg
A 29-year-old man was seriously injured during a dispute in Freiburg after an unidentified person allegedly used a knife against him.
- Knife attack
Three people injured in knife attack in Freiburg
Three people were injured with a knife during an altercation in Freiburg. One person sustained serious injuries.
- Knife attack
Man injured in knife attack in Freiburg
A 28-year-old man was attacked and injured by three unknown men after an argument in Freiburg. One of the men allegedly used a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Teen attacked with knife and robbed in Freiburg park
A teen was reportedly attacked with a knife by another teen in a Freiburg park. The group then took his backpack; he was not injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife and robbed in Freiburg
Several unknown people allegedly used a knife to demand cash from a 36-year-old man at a Freiburg tram stop. He escaped without losing money and suffered a minor injury.