Federal state · BY
Knife attacks in Bavaria 2026 – Page 6 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
Show data table
| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 31 |
| February | 28 |
| March | 33 |
| April | 32 |
| May | 41 |
| June | 29 |
| July | 24 |
| August | 35 |
Filter reports
The search term and date range can be used together.
253 results
Reports
- Knife attack
Man displays pointed object to driver in Parkstetten
A 34-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a 20-year-old driver in Parkstetten with a pointed object and made stabbing motions towards him. The driver was not injured.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife attack in Augsburg
A 24-year-old man is alleged to have attacked and seriously injured a 25-year-old man with a knife after an altercation outside a hair salon in Augsburg. He has been remanded in custody.
- Knife threat
Animal keeper threatened with knife in Mömlingen
An unidentified man is alleged to have threatened an animal keeper with a knife during an altercation at an animal enclosure. The victim took the knife away and the man fled.
- Knife threat
Knife used during confrontation in Regensburg
During a confrontation in Regensburg, a man drew a knife in response to threatening gestures. Both men were provisionally detained and neither was injured.
- Knife threat
Man allegedly threatens wife with knife in Wolfertschwenden
A 34-year-old man is alleged to have threatened his 43-year-old wife with a knife in a car. Bystanders restrained him, and a judge issued a detention order.
- Knife attack
40-year-old man injured in knife attack in Nuremberg
A 40-year-old man was injured in the abdomen with a knife following an argument in Nuremberg-Wöhrd. The unidentified attacker fled, and criminal police are investigating.
- Knife attack
Four men injured in attack at Munich accommodation
Several masked attackers allegedly injured four men with knives and iron bars at workers' accommodation near Moosach station. One victim was seriously injured and taken to hospital, while the attackers fled.
- Knife attack
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 attack
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 attack
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 threat
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.
- Robbery/extortion
Minor threatened with knife on train in Regensburg
A man is alleged to have demanded money from a minor at knifepoint on an ICE train in Regensburg. The teenager resisted, and the suspect was later arrested and remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
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 threat
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 attack
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 attack
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.
- Robbery/extortion
Minor threatened with knife and robbed in Munich
Two unidentified suspects attacked a minor in a Munich green space, displayed a knife and took three payment cards.
- Knife attack
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 attack
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 threat
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.