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Knife-related cases in Bavaria 2026 – Page 4 of 6
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 threats
Man allegedly threatened passenger with knife at Taufkirchen station
A man allegedly threatened a passenger with a knife at Taufkirchen station. Police provisionally detained him and later seized a knife.
- Knife threats
Man threatens bar employee with knife in Weissenburg
An unknown man threatened a bar employee with a knife in Weissenburg and demanded money. The woman got to safety and the suspect fled.
- Knife threats
Man threatens partygoers with knife in Wiesenbronn
A 25-year-old man allegedly threatened guests at a private party in Wiesenbronn while holding a knife. Police took him into custody.
- Knife threats
Woman allegedly threatened with knife at Rosenheim station
At Rosenheim station, a 55-year-old man allegedly threatened a young woman with a kitchen knife. Two men intervened and took the knife from him.
- Knife threats
Woman threatens resident with knife in Aschaffenburg
A woman is alleged to have threatened a resident with a knife in Aschaffenburg. Following a major police operation, she was detained and placed in psychiatric care.
- Knife threats
Man arrested after knife threat in Augsburg
Following an argument in Augsburg, a 49-year-old is alleged to have threatened a man with a knife. Police arrested him at the scene.
- Knife threats
Rail employee threatened with knife at Nuremberg Central Station
A traveller threatened a rail employee with a knife at Nuremberg Central Station and said he would stab someone. The suspect was later arrested.
- Knife threats
Knife displayed during altercation at Prinzregentenplatz
During an altercation between two groups in Augsburg, a knife was displayed but not used. One man sustained minor injuries.
- Knife threats
Woman threatens ticket inspectors with knife in Neu-Ulm
A woman allegedly held a knife in a threatening manner toward ticket inspectors after a ticket inspection in Neu-Ulm. No one was injured.
- Knife threats
Man threatens accommodation staff with knife in Munich
A 35-year-old man is alleged to have threatened two staff members with a knife at accommodation in Munich. Police arrested him, and his psychiatric placement was subsequently ordered.
- Knife threats
Man threatened with knife at Heimeranplatz
A man is alleged to have threatened a 35-year-old man with a knife at Heimeranplatz S-Bahn station. A suspect was found at the scene, and the knife was recovered later.
- Knife threats
Man threatens three pedestrians with knife in Memmingen
A passenger displayed a knife and held it threateningly toward three pedestrians in Memmingen. Two unknown men then fled in a car.
- Knife threats
Man threatens passenger with pocketknife on Munich commuter train
On an S3 train between Hirschgarten and Donnersbergerbrücke, an unidentified man allegedly threatened a 35-year-old man with a pocketknife after an argument.
- Knife threats
Woman rescued after knife threat in Konzenberg
In Konzenberg, a man is alleged to have threatened his former partner with a knife. Police rescued the woman from the first floor of a house.
- Knife threats
Man threatens driver with knife in Augsburg
Following a dispute on Jakoberstraße in Augsburg, a 27-year-old man allegedly threatened an 18-year-old driver with a knife. Police arrested him and seized the knife.
- Knife threats
Knives and axes reported in Augsburg confrontation
Several people in Augsburg were reported to have confronted each other with knives and axes. Four men were stopped, while another suspect remains at large.
- Knife threats
Two unknown suspects threaten man with knives in Gemünden am Main
Two unknown men allegedly threatened a 48-year-old man with knives in Gemünden am Main following a dispute. Police are seeking witnesses.
- Knife threats
Three people threatened with pointed object in Munich
Two suspects allegedly threatened three people with a pointed object during an altercation in Munich. Police temporarily detained both suspects, and nobody was injured.
- Knife threats
Woman disarmed after holding folding knife during police operation in Kempten
During a police operation at Kempten's district hospital, a woman was holding a folding knife. Officers disarmed her and nobody was injured.
- Knife threats
Student shows pocketknife to classmates in Augsburg
A student allegedly showed a pocketknife during a dispute at a school in Augsburg. Classmates said they felt threatened.