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Knife-related cases in Bavaria 2025
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Bavaria.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| January | 30 |
| February | 33 |
| March | 32 |
| April | 40 |
| May | 32 |
| June | 34 |
| July | 33 |
| August | 31 |
| September | 25 |
| October | 30 |
| November | 29 |
| December | 33 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2025
Total: 382 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2025.
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81 results
Reports
- Robbery and extortion
Men rob 29-year-old man in Nürnberg after fake meeting
Two men are alleged to have threatened a 29-year-old man in Nürnberg with a knife and pepper spray, robbed him of his phone and forced him to withdraw cash. Three suspects are now in pre-trial detention.
- Robbery and extortion
Petrol station robbery involving a knife in Maisach
A masked man threatened a cashier with a knife at a petrol station in Maisach and took cash from the register. He fled on foot.
- Robbery and extortion
Knife threat during robbery in Schweinfurt
A group threatened a 64-year-old man with a knife in Schweinfurt and robbed him of his wallet.
- Robbery and extortion
Woman threatened with knife during Munich robbery
An unknown offender allegedly threatened a woman with a knife and robbed her handbag in Munich. The woman sustained minor injuries.
- Robbery and extortion
Child threatened with knife in attempted robbery in Schwandorf
A child was threatened with a knife and ordered to hand over money in Schwandorf. The child escaped without injury.
- Robbery and extortion
Two men rob kiosk in Augsburg using knife
Two unknown men allegedly robbed a kiosk in Augsburg. One threatened the cashier with a knife and took cash.
- Robbery and extortion
Teenagers threatened with knife and robbed in Regensburg
Two teenagers were reportedly threatened with a knife at Regensburg Arcaden. The perpetrators demanded money and fled with cash.
- Robbery and extortion
Armed petrol station robbery in Munich
A masked man threatened a petrol station employee in Munich with a knife and stole cash. The employee was uninjured, and the suspect remains at large.
- Robbery and extortion
Two men arrested after alleged knife extortion in Munich
Two men are alleged to have threatened a pedestrian with a knife and demanded cash in Munich. The victim was beaten, and one suspect was remanded in custody.
- Robbery and extortion
Teenager allegedly demanded cash with a knife at Illertissen station
At Illertissen station, a teenager allegedly threatened another teenager with a knife and demanded cash. The victim fled and the suspect was arrested.
- Robbery and extortion
Armed robbery at Munich petrol station
A masked man threatened a petrol station employee in Munich with a knife and stole cash.
- Robbery and extortion
Man arrested after knife robbery in Munich
A man allegedly threatened a 35-year-old with a knife and stole cash in a Munich car park. The suspect was arrested following a search.
- Robbery and extortion
Employee robbed at knife point at Munich petrol station
A masked offender threatened an employee at a petrol station in Munich with a knife and took cash.
- Robbery and extortion
Robbery with utility knife in Jettingen-Scheppach
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a shop assistant with a utility knife and demanded cash in Jettingen-Scheppach.
- Robbery and extortion
Minor remanded in custody after knife robbery at petrol station
In Eschau, a minor is alleged to have threatened a petrol station employee with a knife and taken cash. Police arrested him shortly afterwards.
- Robbery and extortion
Man threatened with knife during robbery in Munich
Five unidentified suspects allegedly threatened a 26-year-old man with a knife and robbed him of his wallet in Munich. The man sustained minor injuries.
- Robbery and extortion
Knife robbery at Augsburg jewellery shop
An unknown man threatened an employee at an Augsburg jewellery shop with a knife and fled with valuables.
- Robbery and extortion
Two masked suspects rob Nuremberg shop using knife
Two masked offenders forced a shop employee in Nuremberg to hand over cash while displaying a knife. They fled with money, while the employee was not physically injured.
- Robbery and extortion
Three offenders extort man with knives in Munich
Three unknown offenders threatened a man with knives in Munich and extorted cash from him. The victim suffered minor injuries and the offenders fled.
- Robbery and extortion
Two men rob petrol station in Hof with knife
Two masked men robbed a petrol station in Hof and threatened a cashier with a pistol and a knife. They fled with cash and cigarettes.