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Knife-related cases in Baden-Württemberg 2026 – Page 4 of 5
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Baden-Württemberg.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 39 |
| February | 27 |
| March | 49 |
| April | 44 |
| May | 40 |
| June | 44 |
| July | 39 |
| August | 31 |
| September | 25 |
| October (partial) | 22 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2026
Total: 360 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.
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Reports
- Knife threats
Cyclist threatens police officers with knife in Böblingen
A cyclist held a knife towards police officers during a traffic stop in Böblingen. Officers subdued and disarmed him.
- Knife threats
41-year-old threatens employee with knife in Baden-Baden
A 41-year-old allegedly threatened an employee with a knife after an argument at shared accommodation in Baden-Baden. Police arrested him and transferred him to a specialist clinic.
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Man shows knife to youths at schoolyard in Wangen
An 18-year-old man allegedly showed a knife to several youths at a schoolyard in Wangen.
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Man threatens two brothers with knife in Altdorf
A 33-year-old man is alleged to have threatened two brothers with a knife in Altdorf. Police took him into custody after he resisted officers.
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Man draws knife after theft in Breisach
After a theft at a supermarket in Breisach, an unidentified man reportedly drew a knife while employees and other witnesses pursued him.
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Employee threatened with knife after shoplifting in Stuttgart
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a DIY-store employee with a knife in Stuttgart on 13 March after shoplifting. He then fled on a light-rail train.
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Man threatened with knife during attack at Ludwigsburg station
Four attackers are alleged to have injured and threatened a 24-year-old man with a knife outside Ludwigsburg station. The group then left on a regional train.
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Teenager threatens 18-year-old with knife at Leonberg station
A teenager allegedly threatened an 18-year-old man with a knife after a dispute at Leonberg station.
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Child allegedly threatened with utility knife on S6 near Maulburg
A man allegedly threatened a child with a utility knife on an S6 train near Maulburg early on 5 March.
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Store detective threatened with knife in Offenburg
After a suspected perfume theft, two people who arrived at the scene threatened a store detective in Offenburg with a knife.
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Man threatens police officers with kitchen knife in Steinheim an der Murr
A 28-year-old man threatened passers-by, neighbours and later police officers with a kitchen knife in Steinheim an der Murr. He was provisionally arrested and nobody was injured.
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Man arrested after knife threat during family dispute in Weinheim
During a dispute between spouses in Weinheim, a man held a knife toward his wife. She fled and alerted police, who arrested him.
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Man threatens opponent with knife and axe in Pforzheim
Following an argument at Leopoldplatz in Pforzheim, a 29-year-old man is alleged to have shown his opponent a knife and an axe. Police provisionally detained him shortly afterwards.
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Man threatens police officers in Stuttgart with kitchen knife
A 34-year-old man is alleged to have threatened police officers with a kitchen knife in the Klett Passage.
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Three men threaten passenger with knife in Pfullingen
Three unidentified men allegedly threatened an 18-year-old passenger on a bus and at a stop in Pfullingen. They were holding, among other items, a knife.
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Teenager threatens people with knife at Böblingen shopping centre
A teenager allegedly drew a knife and threatened people during a dispute at a shopping centre in Böblingen. Police later provisionally detained him, and no injuries were reported.
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Man threatens police with machete in Immenstaad
Following a dispute, a man in Immenstaad threatened police officers with a machete and was later taken into custody.
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Knife threat during dispute at Mannheim tram stop
During a dispute involving four men at Mannheim's Schönau tram terminus, one man was injured and a person later threatened someone with a knife. All those involved were arrested.
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Teenager threatens security staff with folding knife in Weingarten
A teenager allegedly threatened security staff with a folding knife after being removed from a festival tent in Weingarten.
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Man threatens teenager with folding knife on train near Kappelrodeck
A 26-year-old man allegedly threatened a teenager with a folding knife after an argument on a train near Kappelrodeck. No one was injured, and police provisionally detained the man.