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Knife-related cases in Bavaria 2026 – Page 5 of 8
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Bavaria.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 32 |
| February | 28 |
| March | 33 |
| April | 32 |
| May | 41 |
| June | 29 |
| July | 24 |
| August | 39 |
| September | 41 |
| October (partial) | 23 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2026
Total: 322 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.
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Reports
- Knife attacks
Two dead after stabbing in Sonnefeld
A man and his partner were found dead in a house in Sonnefeld. Preliminary autopsy findings indicate that the man may have killed the woman with knife wounds before taking his own life.
- Knife attacks
Man allegedly attacked another man with pointed object in Dingolfing
A 44-year-old man allegedly tried to attack a 37-year-old man with a pointed object in Dingolfing. He was remanded in custody.
- Knife attacks
Knife threat on long-distance bus near Himmelkron
Following a dispute on a long-distance bus near Himmelkron, a passenger is suspected of threatening another traveller with a knife. Another passenger took the knife away and sustained minor cuts.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured by machete during dispute in Eltmann
A 19-year-old was seriously injured by a machete during a dispute at the Main riverbank in Eltmann. A suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured in stabbing in Munich
A 38-year-old man sustained stab wounds after an argument in an apartment in Munich-Laim. A 28-year-old suspect was detained.
- Knife attacks
Man hospitalised after neck cuts in Munich
A 29-year-old suffered cuts to his neck during an altercation in Munich's Ludwigsvorstadt district. The homicide unit is investigating an attempted killing.
- Knife attacks
Truck driver injured in dispute near Bad Reichenhall
A truck driver sustained superficial injuries from a pointed object during a dispute at a service-area car park on the A8.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured in hand during knife attack in Langquaid
A 52-year-old was seriously injured in the hand in a knife attack in Langquaid. A remand order was issued against the suspect.
- Knife attacks
Cyclist seriously injured in knife attack in Neu-Ulm
A cyclist was attacked and injured with a knife on the Iller cycle path in Neu-Ulm.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with scissors at Regensburg accommodation
A resident of an asylum-seeker accommodation facility in Regensburg was injured in the back with scissors by his roommate.
- Knife attacks
Inmate injured in knife attack in Amberg
An inmate was injured with a bread knife during a dispute at Amberg prison.
- Knife attacks
Man slightly injured in robbery at Karolinenplatz
A 41-year-old man was found slightly injured after a robbery in Munich. He said unknown perpetrators had taken his mobile phone while threatening him with a knife.
- Knife attacks
Two brothers injured in knife altercation in Augsburg
A knife altercation between two brothers in Augsburg left one man seriously injured and his brother slightly injured.
- Knife attacks
Five men remanded after stabbing attack in Dachau
A 52-year-old man was seriously injured in Dachau in an attack involving punches, kicks and stabbing injuries. Five suspects have been remanded on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.
- Knife attacks
Man allegedly attempted stabbing with pointed object in Passau
Following a dispute over money demands, a man in Passau allegedly tried to injure another man with a pointed object.
- Knife attacks
Man arrested after attempted stabbing in Munich
Following a dispute over an employment relationship, a 31-year-old man allegedly attempted to stab a 32-year-old man in Munich with a pointed object. Both men sustained minor injuries, and the suspect was arrested.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured in altercation in Friedenfels
A man suffered serious stab and cut injuries during an altercation at workers' accommodation in Friedenfels. The suspected attacker fled.
- Knife attacks
Suspect remanded in custody after stabbing injury in Ingolstadt
After a man with serious multiple stab injuries was found in Ingolstadt, a 19-year-old suspect was arrested and remanded in custody.
- Knife attacks
Knife attack during altercation in Augsburg
A 35-year-old man was lightly injured with a knife during an altercation in Augsburg. Three men fled, and police are investigating.
- Knife attacks
Man arrested after knife threat and cut injury in Munich
Following a dispute in a Munich shop, a former employee is alleged to have threatened the owner with a knife. The owner later sustained a minor cut injury.