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Knife attacks in Oelde
For Oelde, 6 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 0 knife attacks, 5 knife threats, and 1 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-22
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 1 | 0 |
| March | 1 | 1 |
| May | 0 | 1 |
| July | 1 | 0 |
| December | 1 | — |
Cases by type
- Knife attack0
- Knife threat5
- Robbery or extortion1
Reported injury outcomes
- Minor injury2
- Not known4
Context for Oelde
- Knife threats account for the largest share of documented cases at 83.3%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 1 cases.
- Oelde accounts for 0.4% of published cases in North Rhine-Westphalia.
6 results
Latest cases in Oelde
- Knife threat
Man displays knife after assault in Oelde
An unknown man allegedly assaulted a 28-year-old man outside a bar in Oelde and then showed him a knife. Police are seeking the suspect.
- Knife threat
Knife threat after confrontation in Oelde
Following a confrontation, a knife threat was reportedly made in the street in Oelde. Police investigated several possible suspects.
- Knife threat
Man allegedly threatened another man with a knife in Oelde
Following an argument in central Oelde, a 19-year-old allegedly threatened a 25-year-old with a knife. Police took the 19-year-old into custody and seized a kitchen knife.
- Knife threat
Man displays kitchen knife at Oelde petrol station
A man displayed a kitchen knife to people present at a petrol station in Oelde. Police took him into custody after he later returned and harassed customers.
- Robbery/extortion
Man sought after knife threat during robbery in Oelde
A man is alleged to have struck a resident in Oelde, attacked him with a wooden slat, threatened him with a knife and taken valuables.
- Knife threat
Man threatened with knife in Oelde
Two men are alleged to have demanded a 31-year-old man's wallet at knifepoint in Oelde. The man held a baton in front of him, after which the pair fled.