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Knife attacks in Schwerin 2025
For Schwerin, 7 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 4 knife attacks, 3 knife threats, and 0 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| February | 1 |
| April | 2 |
| May | 3 |
| October | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack4
- Knife threat3
- Robbery or extortion0
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury1
- Injured, severity not known3
- Fatal outcome1
- Not known2
Context for Schwerin
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 57.1%.
- The highest documented monthly count is May 2025 with 3 cases.
- Schwerin accounts for 10.0% of published cases in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
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Latest cases in Schwerin
- Knife attack
Suspect remanded in custody after stabbing injuries in Schwerin
A man is suspected of injuring another man with a pointed object during an altercation at Dreescher Markt in Schwerin. The victim sustained multiple stab wounds.
- Knife threat
Knife threat during dispute in Schwerin old town
During a dispute in Schwerin, an 18-year-old man allegedly threatened his former partner’s new partner with a knife. A witness who intervened was injured in a subsequent confrontation.
- Knife threat
Man threatens teenager with knife in Schwerin
A man allegedly insulted and threatened a teenager with gestures while holding a knife at Schwerin's Marienplatz.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly attacked another man with knife and bottle in Schwerin
A man allegedly approached another man with a knife and a glass bottle during an argument at a playground in Schwerin. The man fended off the attack and was not injured.
- Knife attack
Man injured by knife stabbings in Schwerin
A 30-year-old man was injured in the leg by knife stabbings at a playground in Schwerin. Police are investigating.
- Knife threat
Man threatens railway employee with knife at Schwerin station
A 48-year-old man allegedly threatened a security employee with a knife at Schwerin central station.
- Knife attack
Young person dies after knife attack in Schwerin
A young person was fatally injured in a knife attack near Schlossparkcenter in Schwerin. A homicide unit is investigating.