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Knife attacks in Mannheim 2025
For Mannheim, 23 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 14 knife attacks, 3 knife threats, and 6 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| January | 5 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 1 |
| May | 2 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 4 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 4 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack14
- Knife threat3
- Robbery or extortion6
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury2
- Injured, severity not known1
- Minor injury1
- Serious injury8
- Life-threatening injury4
- Not known7
Context for Mannheim
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 60.9%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 5 cases.
- Mannheim accounts for 4.7% of published cases in Baden-Württemberg.
- Mannheim has 316,877 residents (as of 2023).
23 results
Latest cases in Mannheim
- Knife attack
Man critically injured with machete in Mannheim
A 36-year-old man was allegedly critically injured with a machete at a Mannheim tram stop.
- Knife attack
Man critically injured in Mannheim
A 36-year-old man sustained life-threatening cut and stab injuries during an altercation in Mannheim. A 32-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Woman seriously injured in attack in Mannheim
A woman suffered serious stab and cut injuries in an alleged attempted killing in Mannheim. The suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attack
Suspect remanded after attack on woman in Mannheim
A 59-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody after an attack on a woman in Mannheim. The woman suffered serious stab and cut injuries as well as bruising.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenager robbed at knifepoint in Mannheim
A group allegedly threatened a teenager with a knife and stole 40 euros near the Feudenheimer Kirche stop. The suspects fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife during robbery in Mannheim park
Three unknown suspects allegedly threatened a 47-year-old man with a knife and robbed him of his bag in Mannheim's Friedrichspark. The victim sustained minor injuries.
- Robbery/extortion
Minor threatened with knife during robbery in Mannheim
A minor was threatened with a knife during a robbery at the Franklin-Mitte stop in Mannheim. Three suspects were provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens petrol station employee in Mannheim with kitchen knife
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a petrol station employee in Mannheim with a kitchen knife and demanded cash. He fled after receiving the money.
- Knife threat
Woman threatened with knife in Mannheim
An unidentified man allegedly hit a woman in central Mannheim, threatened her with a knife and indicated that he intended to injure her. He left with an unidentified woman.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife threats during robbery in Mannheim city centre
Two unidentified men allegedly robbed three young adults at Swanseaplatz in Mannheim and threatened two of them with a knife.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in Mannheim knife attack
A 21-year-old man was seriously injured with a knife during an attempted killing at Swanseaplatz in Mannheim.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint in Mannheim park
Three unknown suspects are alleged to have threatened a man with a firearm and a knife before robbing him in a Mannheim park.
- Knife attack
Woman allegedly attacks police officer with knife in Mannheim
A 38-year-old woman is alleged to have attacked a police officer with a knife during her arrest in Mannheim. The officer was not injured because of his protective equipment.
- Knife attack
29-year-old seriously injured after stabbing in Mannheim
A 29-year-old man sustained a serious stab injury during an altercation in Mannheim. Criminal police are investigating the weapon used and an as-yet unidentified suspect.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after stabbing in Mannheim
A 25-year-old man is suspected of critically injuring a 28-year-old with a folding knife outside a Mannheim supermarket. He was arrested and remanded in custody.
- Knife threat
Man threatens walker with knife in Mannheim
An unidentified man is said to have threatened a woman with a knife in Mannheim's Käfertaler Wald on Sunday morning. Her dog bit the man, who then fled.
- Knife attack
Mannheim: Man allegedly attacked mother with kitchen knife
A man allegedly attacked his mother with a kitchen knife in Mannheim. The woman sustained multiple stab wounds, and a placement order was issued against the suspect.
- Knife threat
Woman threatens petrol station employee and customer with knife in Mannheim
After a shoplifting incident at a petrol station in Mannheim, a woman allegedly threatened an employee and a customer with a knife. She and her companion fled.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack in Mannheim
A 28-year-old man was allegedly stabbed with a knife and critically injured during a dispute in Mannheim. A 46-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Man in Mannheim seriously injured, possibly with a knife
A 24-year-old man was seriously injured, possibly with a knife, during an altercation between two groups in Mannheim.