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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
- Robbery and extortion
Suspected attempted knife robbery at playground in Münster
At a playground in Münster, about ten men are alleged to have threatened a teenager with a knife and demanded valuables.
- Robbery and extortion
Attempted robbery with folding knife in Münster
Two unidentified men allegedly threatened a man with a folding knife and demanded cash in Münster on 18 July. They fled after he said he had no money with him.
- Robbery and extortion
Teenager threatened with knife during e-scooter sale in Münster
A teenager was threatened with a knife during a planned e-scooter sale in Münster. Four youths fled with the scooter.
- Robbery and extortion
Knife robbery at petrol station in Münster
An unidentified man threatened a petrol station employee in Münster with a knife and fled with cash.
- Robbery and extortion
Man attempts knife robbery at supermarket in Münster
An unidentified man allegedly threatened two supermarket employees in Münster with a knife and demanded cash. He fled on foot without any money.
- Robbery and extortion
Five minors located after knife robbery in Münster
Five minors are alleged to have robbed a 64-year-old man in Münster. One displayed a knife while another used pepper spray.