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Knife-related cases in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania 2026
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 3 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 6 |
| April | 5 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 2 |
| July | 5 |
| August | 4 |
| September | 2 |
| October (partial) | 4 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2026
Total: 33 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.
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Reports
- Knife attacks
Teenager seriously injured in knife attack in Barth
A 21-year-old man allegedly injured a teenager with a knife during a dispute in a supermarket car park in Barth. Police later detained the suspect.
- Knife attacks
Woman dies from stab wounds in Stralsund; man held in pre-trial detention
A 42-year-old woman was found dead in an apartment in Stralsund after a fire. A preliminary autopsy found that she died from multiple stab wounds; a 23-year-old suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attacks
Man taken to hospital after alleged knife attack in Sundhagen
During a dispute at a farm in Sundhagen, a 36-year-old man allegedly attacked a 58-year-old man with a knife. The injured man was taken to hospital; the suspect was detained temporarily and later released.
- Knife attacks
Man attacks federal police officers in Rostock with metal shoehorn
A man allegedly attacked federal police officers in a car park at Rostock's Südstadt hospital and tried to injure them with a long metal shoehorn.
- Knife attacks
Three men injured in altercation in Schwerin
Three men received treatment for cut or stab injuries after an altercation at Schwerin's Schlachtermarkt. Two unidentified suspects are alleged to have fled.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife during dispute in Güstrow
During a dispute at an apartment in Güstrow, a 28-year-old man seriously injured a 32-year-old man in the shoulder with a knife.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured with knife in Wismar
According to police, a 33-year-old man in Wismar was seriously injured in the back with a knife by an unknown person.
- Knife attacks
Teenager seriously injured after fight in Neubrandenburg
A teenager was seriously injured with a stabbing weapon after a fight at Broda beach in Neubrandenburg. Police are investigating a group of young people.
- Knife attacks
Woman found with stab injury in Dorf Mecklenburg
A 58-year-old woman was found with a stab injury in Dorf Mecklenburg. Police are investigating a possible connection to an altercation.
- Knife attacks
Man injured with knife during dispute in Schwerin
During an altercation between two men in Schwerin, a 34-year-old allegedly injured a 45-year-old man's hand with a knife.
- Knife attacks
Two men injured after altercation in Rostock
Two men were injured during an altercation outside a snack bar in Rostock. A minor suspect is alleged to have stabbed one man in the forearm with a pocketknife.
- Knife attacks
Man seriously injured with knife during attack in Grimmen
A 27-year-old man was seriously injured with a knife during an attack in a flat in Grimmen.
- Knife attacks
Two women injured in dispute involving sharp objects
Two women injured each other with sharp objects during a dispute in an apartment in Neubrandenburg. One of them was taken to hospital for medical treatment.
- Knife attacks
Teenager seriously injured in knife attack outside supermarket
A teenager and a man were attacked with a knife outside a supermarket in Malchin. The teenager sustained serious injuries.
- Knife attacks
Man remanded in custody after stabbing in Wolgast
A man is alleged to have stabbed an acquaintance in the neck at the victim's home in Wolgast. The suspect is in pre-trial detention on suspicion of manslaughter.