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Knife-related cases in Brandenburg 2026 – Page 4 of 4
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 threats
Man threatens police officers with axe in Wittenberge
A man allegedly threatened a delivery worker and later responding police officers in Wittenberge. He was subdued and taken to hospital.
- Knife attacks
Woman injured on arm with machete in Rietz-Neuendorf
During a dispute between neighbours in Rietz-Neuendorf, a man is alleged to have injured a woman on the arm with a garden machete.
- Knife threats
Brandenburg an der Havel: Delivery driver threatened with screwdriver
A man allegedly approached a parcel delivery driver in Brandenburg an der Havel with a screwdriver raised. The delivery driver was not injured.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with pointed object in Bad Belzig
A 45-year-old woman is suspected of injuring a 33-year-old walker on the thumb with an unknown pointed object in Bad Belzig. Police are investigating, including on suspicion of dangerous bodily harm.
- Knife threats
Man displays knife to youths in Rathenow
In Rathenow, an unidentified man allegedly displayed a knife to four youths after an argument in a park. The youths fled, and a police search was unsuccessful.
- Knife attacks
Man attacked with kitchen knife in Brandenburg an der Havel
A 24-year-old allegedly injured a 31-year-old man in the head with a kitchen knife while he was asleep in his home in Brandenburg an der Havel. The suspect was provisionally arrested.
- Knife attacks
Man threatens drivers in Cottbus with knife
A man allegedly threatened several drivers with a knife and stabbed toward them in Cottbus.
- Knife threats
Teenager threatens peer with knife at Potsdam tram stop
At a tram stop in Potsdam, a teenager allegedly threatened a peer with a knife during an altercation. Police located three teenagers.
- Robbery and extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint in Cottbus
Three unidentified men allegedly threatened a man with a knife in Cottbus and demanded cash. They fled after he handed over money.
- Knife threats
Teenager threatens man with knife outside Potsdam shopping centre
A teenager allegedly threatened a man with a knife outside the Stern-Center in Potsdam. Police located two of the three suspects.
- Knife threats
Truck driver displays two knives during dispute in Michendorf
During a dispute at a heavy-haulage parking area in Michendorf, a truck driver displayed two knives to the driver of an escort vehicle. Police stopped the truck and opened a criminal complaint.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with kitchen knife during dispute in Potsdam
A 63-year-old man sustained a superficial upper-body injury from a kitchen knife during a dispute between two roommates in Potsdam.
- Knife threats
Man allegedly threatened partygoer with knife in Potsdam
In Potsdam, a 48-year-old man allegedly threatened a partygoer with a knife. People at the scene held him until police arrived.