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Knife attacks in Wolfsburg
For Wolfsburg, 8 published cases are documented across the full documented period. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 2 knife threats, and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 |
| April | 1 | 1 |
| August | 1 | 0 |
| September (partial) | 2 | 0 |
| October | 1 | — |
| November | 1 | — |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat2
- Robbery or extortion5
Reported injury outcomes
- No injury3
- Minor injury3
- Not known2
Context for Wolfsburg
- Robbery and extortion cases account for the largest share of documented cases at 62.5%.
- The highest documented monthly count is September 2025 with 2 cases.
- Wolfsburg accounts for 1.6% of published cases in Lower Saxony.
8 results
Latest cases in Wolfsburg
- Robbery/extortion
Senior threatened with knife and robbed in Wolfsburg
An unidentified man threatened a 76-year-old with a knife in Wolfsburg, forced him to drive and fled with his car.
- Robbery/extortion
Man lightly injured in knife robbery in Wolfsburg
An unknown man threatened a 58-year-old with a knife in Wolfsburg and stole his valuables. The victim was lightly injured and the offender fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Employee threatened with knife in Wolfsburg robbery
An unknown man threatened a minor employee of a drinks market in Wolfsburg with a knife and stole cash.
- Knife attack
Man injures companion with knife in Wolfsburg
A 40-year-old man allegedly lightly injured a 41-year-old man with a knife in Wolfsburg. A police officer was also lightly injured during the subsequent detention.
- Knife threat
Two men threaten each other with knives in Wolfsburg flat
Following an argument in a Wolfsburg flat, two men allegedly threatened each other with knives, police said. Both were taken into custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens two young men with knife in Wolfsburg
A masked man is alleged to have threatened two young men with a knife in Wolfsburg and obtained cash. No one was injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted knife robbery at Wolfsburg petrol station
A man allegedly tried to force a petrol station employee in Wolfsburg to hand over cigarettes by showing a knife. Police arrested him after he fled.
- Knife threat
Man disarmed of knife during altercation in Wolfsburg
During a physical altercation in Wolfsburg, a man was holding a knife. Both people involved sustained minor injuries.