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Knife-related cases in Heilbronn
For Heilbronn, 22 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 12 knife attacks, 9 knife threats, and 1 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 0 |
| February | 1 | 0 |
| March | 3 | 1 |
| April | 1 | 1 |
| May | 2 | 1 |
| July | 1 | 2 |
| August | 1 | 3 |
| October (partial) | 1 | 0 |
| November | 1 | — |
| December | 1 | — |
Cases by typeAll available cases to date
Total: 22 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: All available cases to date.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury3
- Injured, severity not known6
- Minor injury6
- Serious injury1
- Life-threatening injury1
- Fatal outcome1
- Mixed injury outcomes2
- Not known2
Context for Heilbronn
- The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 54.5%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2025 with 3 cases.
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Latest cases in Heilbronn
- Knife threats
Man threatens police officers with knife in Heilbronn
A 44-year-old man allegedly threatened police officers in Heilbronn with a knife after they stopped him. He was restrained and taken to a police station.
- Knife threats
Heilbronn: Man handles knife during police operation
At a bar in Heilbronn, a man handled a knife during a police operation. Two officers sustained minor injuries while he resisted.
- Knife threats
Knife allegedly drawn during altercation in Heilbronn
One of two alleged attackers reportedly drew a knife during a fight in Heilbronn. A 25-year-old was slightly injured.
- Knife threats
Man threatens security employee with knife outside Heilbronn bar
A man allegedly threatened a security employee with a knife outside a bar in Heilbronn after being denied entry. He then allegedly sprayed pepper spray into a crowd.
- Knife threats
Unknown man threatens store detective with knife in Heilbronn
An unknown man allegedly threatened a store detective with a knife in Heilbronn after the detective followed him. The man escaped.
- Knife threats
Man draws utility knife during dispute at Heilbronn market square
A man drew a utility knife during a dispute at Heilbronn's market square. Police separated those involved, seized the knife and took the man into custody.
- Knife threats
Woman confronts police officers with knife in Heilbronn
A woman confronted police officers at her apartment door in Heilbronn with a knife. A special police unit later took her into custody unharmed.
- Knife threats
Man threatens customers with knife in Heilbronn drugstore
A man allegedly threatened customers with a knife in a Heilbronn drugstore. Nobody was injured.
- Knife threats
Shoplifting suspect threatens employee with knife in Heilbronn
A suspected shoplifter allegedly threatened an employee with a knife after attempting to steal goods from a discount store in Heilbronn. Two suspects were arrested.