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Knife-related cases in Baden-Württemberg 2026 – Page 3 of 4
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
- Robbery and extortion
Employee threatened with knife in Ludwigsburg petrol station robbery
A suspect allegedly threatened a petrol station employee with a knife in Ludwigsburg and stole cash. He fled without being identified.
- Robbery and extortion
Attempted knife robbery in Nürtingen
In Nürtingen, an unknown man allegedly demanded cash from three people while displaying a knife. The group fled, and one member sustained minor injuries in the subsequent confrontation.
- Robbery and extortion
Woman threatened during robbery in Geislingen
An unidentified man allegedly took cash from a pedestrian in Geislingen while holding a suspected stabbing or cutting instrument. He fled the scene.
- Robbery and extortion
Armed man robs petrol station in Heimsheim
An unknown man threatened two people with a knife at a petrol station in Heimsheim and released irritant gas. He fled without money, while both victims suffered minor respiratory irritation.
- Robbery and extortion
Man robbed at knife point at bus stop in Esslingen
Three unidentified suspects allegedly threatened a 67-year-old man with a knife at a bus stop in Esslingen and robbed him of cash.
- Robbery and extortion
Woman arrested after knife robbery at petrol station
A 29-year-old woman is suspected of threatening a petrol station employee in Wangen im Allgäu with a knife and demanding cash. Police arrested her after she fled.
- Robbery and extortion
Employee threatened with knife at Heidelberg supermarket
A minor supermarket employee was threatened with a knife in Heidelberg and handed over a cash box. The perpetrator fled.
- Robbery and extortion
Man threatened with knife and robbed during phone sale in Leimen
A man was reportedly threatened with a knife during an arranged phone sale in Leimen. Two suspects fled with 900 euros in cash.
- Robbery and extortion
Three unknown suspects rob man at knifepoint in Radolfzell
Three unknown suspects allegedly threatened a man with a knife and a baton, searched him and robbed him on Obertorstraße in Radolfzell.
- Robbery and extortion
Man injured in knife robbery in Karlsruhe
Two unidentified men allegedly threatened, robbed and injured a 34-year-old man in Karlsruhe. One of them used a knife.
- Robbery and extortion
Teenager robbed at knifepoint in Esslingen
Two unidentified suspects allegedly threatened and robbed a teenager with a knife in Esslingen. Police also searched for them using a helicopter.
- Robbery and extortion
Teenager remanded in custody after robbery on Wiwili Bridge
A teenager is alleged to have threatened a 20-year-old with a pointed object and robbed him of cash on Wiwili Bridge. He was arrested shortly afterwards and remanded in custody.
- Robbery and extortion
Man threatened with knife and robbed in Karlsruhe
Two unidentified men allegedly threatened a 43-year-old man with a knife and robbed him of cash in Karlsruhe. The man was not injured.
- Robbery and extortion
Burglar threatens resident with knife in Schwäbisch Gmünd
A burglar in Schwäbisch Gmünd threatened a resident with a knife and stole her wallet. The woman was uninjured apart from suffering shock.
- Robbery and extortion
Minor robbed at knifepoint in Rastatt railway underpass
An unidentified man is alleged to have threatened a minor with a knife and stolen cash in a railway underpass in Rastatt. Police are seeking witnesses.
- Robbery and extortion
Knife displayed during flight after theft in Giengen
After stealing jewellery in Giengen, a fleeing man displayed a knife to a witness. Two witnesses suffered minor injuries while trying to stop him.
- Robbery and extortion
Teen attacked with knife and robbed in Freiburg park
A teen was reportedly attacked with a knife by another teen in a Freiburg park. The group then took his backpack; he was not injured.
- Robbery and extortion
Suspect remanded in custody after betting-shop robbery in Albstadt
A 27-year-old suspect has been arrested after an armed robbery at a betting shop in Albstadt. He has been remanded in pre-trial custody.
- Robbery and extortion
Man robs victim of cash after knife threat in Karlsruhe
An unknown man allegedly threatened a young man with a knife and stole cash in central Karlsruhe. The suspect fled by bicycle.
- Robbery and extortion
Knife used in extortion at Mannheim central station
A 26-year-old man is alleged to have displayed a knife and demanded cash from a teenage girl at Mannheim central station. Criminal police identified the suspect.