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Knife attacks in Lippstadt
For Lippstadt, 6 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 4 knife attacks, 1 knife threats, and 1 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 |
| March | 1 | 0 |
| June | 1 | 0 |
| August | 1 | 1 |
| September (partial) | 0 | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack4
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion1
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known1
- Minor injury3
- Fatal outcome1
- Not known1
Context for Lippstadt
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 66.7%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 1 cases.
- Lippstadt accounts for 0.4% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
6 results
Latest cases in Lippstadt
- Robbery/extortion
Shoplifter draws knife in Lippstadt
During an alleged robbery-related theft at a discount store in Lippstadt, a man allegedly pushed an employee and drew a knife. Police provisionally detained him after a search.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife in Lippstadt
A 36-year-old man suffered a cut to his arm in Lippstadt after one of two men swung a knife at his head during an argument.
- Knife attack
Woman found dead with knife wounds in Lippstadt
A 36-year-old woman was found dead with multiple knife wounds in Lippstadt. Her 33-year-old partner was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Man threatens and injures people with knife in Lippstadt
A 34-year-old man is alleged to have threatened several people with a knife and injured two people in Lippstadt. Police arrested him.
- Knife threat
Knife displayed during attack on man in Lippstadt
Two men allegedly attacked a 22-year-old man in Lippstadt. One struck him with a telescopic baton while the other held a knife but did not use it.
- Knife attack
Man lightly injures opponent with pocketknife in Lippstadt
During a payment dispute outside accommodation in Lippstadt, a 19-year-old man lightly injured a 21-year-old with a pocketknife.