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Knife-related cases in Münster 2026
For Münster, 10 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 2 knife attacks, 2 knife threats, and 6 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 3 |
| April | 1 |
| July | 3 |
| September | 1 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2026
Total: 10 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury1
- Minor injury1
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known7
Context for Münster
- The context and all figures refer to: Calendar year 2026.
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 60.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is March 2026 with 3 cases.
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Latest cases in Münster
- Knife attacks
Man provisionally detained after knife attack in Münster
A man suffered life-threatening knife injuries during an altercation at Hamannplatz in Münster-Coerde, police said. A helper was also injured, and a 40-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Man allegedly threatened three men with screwdriver in Münster
A 25-year-old man allegedly threatened three men in Münster with a screwdriver and tried to stab towards them. A detention order was issued against him.