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Knife attacks in Bavaria 2026 – Page 4 of 13
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Bavaria.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-09-09
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 31 |
| February | 28 |
| March | 33 |
| April | 32 |
| May | 41 |
| June | 29 |
| July | 24 |
| August | 35 |
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Reports
- Robbery/extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint at Munich tram stop
A man was threatened with a knife and forced to hand over valuables at a tram stop in Munich. The offender fled.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife attack at Helmut-Haller-Platz in Augsburg
A 33-year-old man was seriously injured with a knife during an altercation at Helmut-Haller-Platz in Augsburg. Two suspect brothers were arrested and remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Man injured in Munich knife attack
A woman is suspected of injuring her 60-year-old partner with a kitchen knife at accommodation in Munich. Police arrested her.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife in Forchheim
A woman is alleged to have seriously injured a man with a knife in a Forchheim apartment following a dispute over cash. She was remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Woman stabs man with kitchen knife at accommodation
Following an argument at accommodation in Bavaria, a woman is alleged to have injured a man with a kitchen knife. The suspect was arrested.
- Knife threat
Machete threat after dispute at Flaucher footbridge
Following a dispute at the Flaucher footbridge, a teenager allegedly waved a machete around. A man felt threatened, and police detained the teenager.
- Robbery/extortion
Man arrested after alleged knife robbery in Schweinfurt
A passer-by was allegedly assaulted and threatened with a knife in a Schweinfurt park to hand over valuables. The victim was not injured, and a suspect was arrested.
- Robbery/extortion
Waitress threatened with knife in Würzburg extortion
An unknown man allegedly forced a waitress at a restaurant on Würzburg's Marienplatz to hand over the day's takings while threatening her with a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife displayed during attempted extortion in Munich
Two unknown men allegedly demanded cash from a 20-year-old in Munich's Old Town and displayed a knife. The man sustained minor injuries in a subsequent confrontation.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife during altercation in Augsburg
A man was seriously injured with a knife during an altercation at workers' accommodation in Augsburg. Three suspected participants fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Cashier injured with knife during Augsburg robbery
During a robbery at an Augsburg supermarket, a cashier was injured in the hand with a knife. The offender also threatened two men while fleeing and escaped.
- Knife attack
Man detained after knife injury in Nuremberg supermarket
A 37-year-old man allegedly suffered a knife cut during a dispute in a Nuremberg supermarket. A 49-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Man injured by stab wound during altercation in Nuremberg
An 18-year-old man suffered a stab wound to the neck during a physical altercation in Nuremberg overnight into 19 June. Police are seeking witnesses.
- Knife threat
Knife seized after dispute between truck drivers in Holzgünz
During a dispute at a commuter car park in Holzgünz, one truck driver drew a knife and approached the other driver. Police seized the knife.
- Knife attack
Woman dies after knife injury in Elsenfeld
A woman died after suffering a knife injury in Elsenfeld. A relative was arrested as a suspect.
- Knife attack
Scissors attack in Unterhaching hotel room
In a hotel room in Unterhaching, a woman repeatedly stabbed towards a man with scissors. Two men suffered minor injuries and two suspects were arrested.
- Knife threat
Man threatened with knife in Lindenberg
According to police, a man in Lindenberg was threatened with a knife after an assault. Two suspects were located later.
- Knife threat
Waiter threatened with knife in Würzburg
A guest allegedly threatened a waiter with a knife during an argument at a restaurant in Würzburg. The man fled and police are investigating.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack in Landshut
At a celebration in Landshut, a man is alleged to have injured another man several times with a knife after an argument. The suspect was remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Teenager remanded in custody after knife attack in Nuremberg
A teenager was seriously injured with a knife during an altercation in central Nuremberg. A teenage suspect has been remanded in custody.