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Knife-related cases in Rostock
For Rostock, 21 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 6 knife attacks, 9 knife threats, and 6 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 | 1 | 1 |
| February | 2 | 0 |
| March | 1 | 1 |
| April | 1 | 1 |
| June | 0 | 1 |
| July | 2 | 2 |
| August | 0 | 1 |
| September | 2 | 1 |
| October (partial) | 1 | 0 |
| November | 2 | — |
| December | 1 | — |
Cases by typeAll available cases to date
Total: 21 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 known4
- Minor injury4
- Serious injury1
- Mixed injury outcomes1
- Not known10
Context for Rostock
- The context and all figures refer to: All available cases to date.
- Knife threats account for the largest share of documented cases at 42.9%.
- The highest documented monthly count is February 2025 with 2 cases.
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Latest cases in Rostock
- Robbery and extortion
Man detained after knife threat in Rostock
A 41-year-old man is alleged to have threatened an acquaintance with a knife in Rostock-Lichtenhagen, struck her with a telescopic baton and taken items from her flat.
- Robbery and extortion
53-year-old woman threatened with knife in suspected attempted robbery in Rostock
A 24-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a 53-year-old woman with a knife, assaulted her and demanded cash in a Rostock flat. The woman suffered minor injuries, and a detention order was issued against the suspect.
- Robbery and extortion
Suspect remanded after knife robbery of delivery driver in Rostock
A delivery driver was allegedly forced at knifepoint to hand over a parcel in Rostock. A 37-year-old suspect was arrested and remanded in custody.
- Robbery and extortion
Man threatens people with knives in Rostock
A 19-year-old man is alleged to have threatened several people with knives in Rostock and robbed a shop at knifepoint. A court issued a detention warrant.
- Robbery and extortion
Rostock: Store detective attacked with utility knife during escape attempt
Following an alleged shoplifting incident in Rostock, a man is said to have stabbed at a store detective with a utility knife. The detective was not injured and the suspect fled.
- Robbery and extortion
Man threatened with knife during robbery at Rostock S-Bahn stop
Three young men are alleged to have attacked and robbed a 41-year-old man at the Lütten Klein S-Bahn stop and threatened him with a pocketknife.