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Knife-related cases in Brandenburg 2026
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Brandenburg.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 11 |
| February | 3 |
| March | 6 |
| April | 11 |
| May | 7 |
| June | 12 |
| July | 6 |
| August | 8 |
| September | 6 |
| October (partial) | 3 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2026
Total: 73 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.
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Reports
- Knife attacks
Man injured with stabbing weapon during dispute outside Teltow accommodation
During a dispute among three residents of shared accommodation in Teltow, one man injured another in the upper body with a stabbing weapon. All three men required medical treatment.
- Knife attacks
Man reportedly injured with knife after dispute in Fürstenwalde
After a dispute in Fürstenwalde/Spree, an 18-year-old allegedly injured a 20-year-old with a knife. The injured man received hospital treatment.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured in Potsdam knife attack
A 42-year-old man was seriously injured in an alleged knife attack in Potsdam. Police are searching for a 36-year-old suspect.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife-like object in Rathenow
A man was reportedly attacked and injured with a knife-like object in Rathenow on Tuesday morning. The suspect fled.
- Knife attacks
Woman dies after attack with pointed object in Erkner
A woman died after an attack with a pointed object on a street in Erkner. A suspect was provisionally detained after fleeing the scene.
- Knife attacks
Man allegedly threatened passers-by with knife in Frankfurt (Oder)
A man allegedly threatened another man with a knife and made stabbing motions towards him at Winterhafen in Frankfurt (Oder). Police said he had previously threatened a lorry driver nearby with a knife.
- Knife attacks
Man injured after knife threat during dispute in Bernau
During a dispute in an apartment in Bernau bei Berlin, a 68-year-old man allegedly threatened his 37-year-old opponent with a knife. The younger man suffered a cut to his hand while trying to take the knife away.
- Knife attacks
Man thrusts knife at employee in Schwedt/Oder
After a shoplifting incident, a man pulled a knife in a supermarket and thrust it several times toward an employee. The employee was able to dodge and was not injured.
- Knife attacks
Man makes stabbing motions with knife at Prenzlau supermarket
At a supermarket in Prenzlau, a man allegedly threatened an employee with a knife and made stabbing motions in his direction. The employee disarmed him, and nobody was injured.
- Knife attacks
Man allegedly injured woman with knife in Frankfurt (Oder)
A 41-year-old man allegedly choked a 29-year-old woman and injured her hand with a knife in their shared apartment in Frankfurt (Oder).
- Knife attacks
Woman injured on forearm with knife in Frankfurt (Oder)
An unidentified man is alleged to have injured a woman on the forearm with a knife in Frankfurt (Oder) after she denied having suspected drugs. The search for him was unsuccessful.
- Knife attacks
Man injured in altercation in Fürstenwalde/Spree
A 39-year-old driver sustained a stab injury during an altercation with two 19-year-olds in Fürstenwalde/Spree. Police provisionally detained both men.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knives in Velten
A 19-year-old man was reportedly injured with knives by three masked people in Velten.
- Knife attacks
Teenager seriously injured after altercation in Frankfurt (Oder)
A teenager sustained a serious stab injury during an altercation in Frankfurt (Oder). Police are investigating a 26-year-old possible suspect.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife during altercation in Brandenburg an der Havel
A man was injured with a knife during an altercation in Brandenburg an der Havel. A suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
21-year-old injured in knife attack in Potsdam
A 21-year-old man was lightly injured by a stab wound to the chest at a gravel pit lake in Potsdam. A 26-year-old suspect was provisionally arrested and later released.
- Knife attacks
Man hospitalised with stab wounds after altercation in Cottbus
A 52-year-old man suffered stab wounds in an altercation in Cottbus. A minor suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attacks
Knife attack on 42-year-old thwarted in Frankfurt (Oder)
A 42-year-old man was reportedly attacked with a knife in Frankfurt (Oder). He fended off the attack before another man allegedly used pepper spray against him.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with pointed object in Fürstenwalde/Spree
A 19-year-old man was allegedly injured with a pointed object during a dispute in Fürstenwalde/Spree. Police are investigating two minor suspects.
- Knife attacks
Two women attacked with knife-like object in Teltow
Three unidentified suspects allegedly attacked two women in Teltow with a knife-like object. Both women sustained upper-body injuries and received hospital treatment.