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Knife attacks in Wismar
For Wismar, 5 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 5 knife attacks, 0 knife threats, and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|
| February | 2 | 0 |
| April | 1 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 1 |
| August | 1 | 0 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack5
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion0
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known3
- Serious injury1
- Not known1
Context for Wismar
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 100.0%.
- The highest documented monthly count is February 2025 with 2 cases.
- Wismar accounts for 5.1% of published cases in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
5 results
Latest cases in Wismar
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife in Wismar
According to police, a 33-year-old man in Wismar was seriously injured in the back with a knife by an unknown person.
- Knife attack
Two injured after attack with pointed object in Wismar
Two young men sustained cut and stab injuries during an altercation near the Schwedenfest in Wismar. A 19-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife in Wismar
During an altercation outside a bar in Wismar, a man is alleged to have injured a 57-year-old man in the chest with a knife. A witness who intervened was injured with irritant spray while the suspect fled.
- Knife attack
Search continues after knife attack on walker in Wismar
Police are searching for a suspect after a knife attack on a female walker in Wismar. The interior minister referred to the case as a homicide offence.
- Knife attack
Woman allegedly attacked with knife in Wismar
A woman was allegedly attacked with a knife in Wismar and injured in the thigh. A suspect was provisionally detained.