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Knife-related cases in München 2025
For München, 83 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 36 knife attacks, 30 knife threats, and 17 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 | 4 |
| February | 7 |
| March | 8 |
| April | 7 |
| May | 7 |
| June | 9 |
| July | 5 |
| August | 10 |
| September | 5 |
| October | 9 |
| November | 7 |
| December | 5 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2025
Total: 83 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2025.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury14
- Injured, severity not known24
- Minor injury16
- Serious injury3
- Life-threatening injury1
- Fatal outcome1
- Mixed injury outcomes4
- Not known20
Context for München
- The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2025.
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 43.4%.
- The highest documented monthly count is August 2025 with 10 cases.
- München has 1,510,378 residents (as of 2023).
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Latest cases in München
- Knife attacks
Man arrested after attack with broken nail scissors in Munich
During an argument in an underground car park at Munich Central Station, a 22-year-old man is alleged to have stabbed at a 30-year-old man with broken nail scissors. The victim suffered a hand injury.
- Knife attacks
Man allegedly tries to attack police officer with knife at Munich subway station
A man allegedly used a knife against a police officer at Karlsplatz in Munich. The officer was unharmed and the suspect was later arrested.
- Knife attacks
Man threatens neighbour with kitchen knife in Munich
A man is alleged to have threatened his neighbour in Munich with a kitchen knife and made stabbing motions towards him.
- Knife attacks
Three injured after altercation at Munich accommodation
Three men were injured after an altercation at shared accommodation in Munich. One resident is suspected of attacking two other residents with a pointed object.
- Knife attacks
Man injures fellow resident with knife in Munich
Following a dispute at a Munich accommodation facility, a man allegedly inflicted a knife cut on another resident. The suspect was provisionally arrested.
- Knife attacks
Woman slightly injured in knife attack at Rotkreuzplatz
A woman was attacked with a knife and slightly injured at Munich's Rotkreuzplatz underground station, police said. Bystanders restrained the suspect until police arrived.
- Knife attacks
Two injured after violent incident in Munich
Two men were found injured by a pointed object in Munich's Berg am Laim district early on Thursday.
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Man injured with pointed object in Munich
A 23-year-old man was superficially injured with a pointed object after an altercation in Munich's Ludwigsvorstadt district.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife during robbery in Munich
Five unidentified men allegedly robbed a 38-year-old man in Munich and injured his foot with a knife. They fled with cash and personal documents.
- Knife attacks
Taxi driver and passer-by injured in Munich knife attack
After a fare dispute in Munich, a man injured a taxi driver with a utility knife. A passer-by suffered a cut while restraining him, and the suspect was provisionally arrested.
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Two men injured with pointed object in Munich’s Old Town
Two men were injured with a pointed object after an altercation in Munich’s Old Town. One sustained serious injuries and the other minor injuries.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife in Munich underground car park
A 63-year-old man is suspected of repeatedly stabbing a 54-year-old man in an underground car park in Munich. The injured man was taken to hospital and the suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife at Giesing station
A woman injured a 25-year-old man in the arm with a knife at Giesing station in Munich. Police provisionally detained her.
- Knife attacks
Woman arrested after knife attack in Munich
Following an argument in an apartment building in Munich, a 48-year-old woman allegedly stabbed at a 31-year-old man with a kitchen knife. The man suffered a minor hand injury and the woman was arrested.
- Knife attacks
Man injured during altercation in Munich
A 26-year-old man was injured in the face with a small pointed object during an altercation in Munich.
- Knife attacks
Man provisionally detained after attack with knife-like object in Munich
A 24-year-old man suffered bleeding abdominal injuries during an altercation in Munich. A 23-year-old is alleged to have attacked him with a knife-like object.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with sharp object near Munich underground station
An unknown offender injured a 19-year-old man with a sharp object near Machtlfinger Straße underground station in Munich and fled.
- Knife attacks
Woman dies after alleged knife attack in Munich
A 76-year-old woman died after suffering multiple stab wounds in a Munich apartment. A 24-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Woman dies after knife attack and police operation in Munich
A woman injured two people with a knife in Munich and was wounded by police gunfire during her arrest. She later died in hospital.
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Knife attack on passers-by in Munich
A woman injured a passer-by with a knife in Munich. Another passer-by was hurt during the attack and a fall.