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Knife-related cases in Oldenburg
For Oldenburg, 18 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 4 knife attacks, 4 knife threats, and 10 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2025
- 2026
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| Month | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2 | 1 |
| February | 1 | 0 |
| March | 0 | 2 |
| April | 2 | 0 |
| May | 1 | 1 |
| June | 2 | 0 |
| July | 1 | 0 |
| August | 2 | 1 |
| September | 1 | 0 |
| October (partial) | 0 | 1 |
Cases by typeAll available cases to date
Total: 18 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: All available cases to date.
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Reported injury outcomes
- No injury1
- Injured, severity not known5
- Minor injury2
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known9
Context for Oldenburg
- The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 55.6%.
- The highest documented monthly count is January 2025 with 2 cases.
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Latest cases in Oldenburg
- Knife threats
Man threatens passers-by with knife after kiosk theft in Oldenburg
After a theft at a kiosk in Oldenburg, a 44-year-old man allegedly threatened passers-by with a knife. Police arrested him shortly afterwards.
- Knife threats
Man threatens police officers in Oldenburg with two knives
A 39-year-old man is alleged to have approached police officers in Oldenburg holding two raised knives. He was subdued and taken to a psychiatric facility with minor injuries.
- Knife threats
Witness threatened with knife in Oldenburg park
Following an altercation involving a child in Eversten Holz, a youth allegedly threatened a witness who had intervened with a knife.
- Knife threats
Man threatens pursuers with knife in Oldenburg
After using irritant spray outside a nightclub in Oldenburg, a man threatened pursuers with a knife. Following further attacks on police officers, he was critically injured by gunfire and later died in hospital.