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Knife attacks in Menden 2026
For Menden, 3 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 2 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 |
|---|---|
| February | 1 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack2
- Knife threat1
- Robbery or extortion0
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known2
- Not known1
Context for Menden
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 66.7%.
- The highest documented monthly count is February 2026 with 1 cases.
- Menden accounts for 0.5% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
3 results
Latest cases in Menden
- Knife attack
Man injured in hand with scissors during robbery in Menden
A man was injured in the hand with scissors during a robbery in Menden. The offender fled with banknotes.
- Knife attack
Teenager suspected after stabbing injury in dispute in Menden
A teenager suffered a stab wound following a dispute in Menden. Another teenager later turned himself in to police, and the investigation is ongoing.
- Knife threat
Knife displayed during robbery-related theft in Menden
An unidentified man allegedly displayed a knife to a witness after stealing goods from a shop in Menden and then fled.