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Knife attacks in Bavaria 2026 – Page 8 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
- Knife threat
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 attack
Woman seriously injured in Pappenheim attack with pointed object
A woman was seriously injured in Pappenheim in a suspected attack involving a pointed object. A suspect was provisionally arrested.
- Knife attack
Three people injured in knife altercation in Munich
Three people were injured during an altercation at a hospitality venue in Munich. Two suspects were arrested.
- Knife threat
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 attack
Man allegedly tried to stab mediator with screwdriver in Bamberg
A 46-year-old man is alleged to have repeatedly tried to stab a 43-year-old man with a screwdriver at a petrol station in Bamberg.
- Knife attack
Woman arrested after suspected knife attack on mother in Sachsen bei Ansbach
A woman is suspected of attacking her mother with a knife in Sachsen bei Ansbach and causing life-threatening injuries. Police provisionally detained her.
- Knife attack
63-year-old dies after stab and cut injuries in Erlangen
A 63-year-old man died from stab and cut injuries following an altercation in Erlangen-Bruck. A detention order on suspicion of manslaughter was issued against a 66-year-old suspect.
- Knife threat
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.
- Robbery/extortion
Man allegedly demanded money with knife in Murnau restaurant
A man is alleged to have used a knife to demand money from a guest in a Murnau restaurant, leaving the guest slightly injured. A detention order was issued against him.
- Knife threat
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 attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack in Nuremberg apartment
A 27-year-old man was injured in the shoulder with a knife during a dispute in an apartment in northern Nuremberg. A 33-year-old suspect was remanded in custody on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after knife injury in Augsburg
During an altercation at Helmut-Haller-Platz, one man injured another with a knife. Both sustained minor injuries, and a detention order was executed against the suspect.
- Knife attack
Man suspected of injuring police officer with knife in Bayreuth
In Bayreuth, a man allegedly threatened police officers with a knife and lightly injured an officer during his arrest. A judge ordered his temporary placement in a psychiatric hospital.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife attack on Main cycle path
A 37-year-old man was seriously injured during an altercation on the Main cycle path in Schonungen. Police arrested a 27-year-old man who is urgently suspected of the attack.
- Knife threat
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.
- Robbery/extortion
Hairdresser injured with knife during robbery in Vöhringen
An employee was injured with a one-handed knife during a robbery at a hair salon in Vöhringen. The suspect fled without any money.
- Robbery/extortion
Masked suspect robs Lindau bistro with knife
A masked man demanded money at knifepoint in a Lindau bistro. The operator handed over cash and the suspect fled.
- Knife threat
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 attack
Woman remanded after knife attack on partner
In Barbing, a woman is suspected of critically injuring her partner with a kitchen knife during an argument.
- Knife threat
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.