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Knife attacks in Rhineland-Palatinate 2026 – Page 2 of 6
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Rhineland-Palatinate.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-09-09
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 14 |
| February | 11 |
| March | 15 |
| April | 10 |
| May | 12 |
| June | 14 |
| July | 13 |
| August | 13 |
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Reports
- Knife attack
Man found with serious stab wound in Schifferstadt
A 31-year-old man was found in Schifferstadt with a serious stab wound to his forearm. Police are seeking four men and the possible crime scene.
- Knife attack
24-year-old injured with knife in group attack in Landau
A group is alleged to have injured a 24-year-old man with, among other things, a knife on a car park in Landau on Sunday evening.
- Knife attack
Woman seriously injured in stabbing in Wörrstadt
A man is alleged to have seriously injured a woman by stabbing her in the upper body at her Wörrstadt home on 10 July. He was remanded in custody on suspicion of attempted murder.
- Knife threat
Teenager threatens police officers near Kandel with razor blade
A teenager threatened officers with a razor blade during a police operation on the A65 near Kandel. No one was injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs shop in Pirmasens with knife
A man threatened a shop assistant with a knife at a shop in Pirmasens and demanded cash. He fled with a low three-figure sum.
- Knife attack
Teenager critically injured after stabbing in Hillesheim
A teenager suffered a life-threatening stab injury inside a house in Hillesheim. The resident was arrested and remanded in custody following a warrant.
- Knife attack
Woman injured with knife during dispute in Kaiserslautern
During a dispute in Kaiserslautern, a 26-year-old woman allegedly injured a 44-year-old woman on the arm with a knife. The injury was superficial.
- Knife threat
Jogger threatened by armed man near Waldweiler
A jogger encountered a man armed with two knives near Waldweiler and escaped without injury. The 21-year-old was later arrested.
- Knife attack
Woman fatally injured with knife at playground in Linden
A man is suspected of fatally injuring his estranged wife with a knife at a public playground in Linden.
- Knife attack
Two men injured in dispute in Worms
Two men sustained superficial cut injuries during a confrontation in an apartment in Worms. Police said that at least one of those involved used a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Handbag robbed at knifepoint in Römerberg
In Römerberg, a man is alleged to have robbed a young woman he knew of her handbag while threatening her with a knife. Police provisionally detained a suspect and recovered the knife and handbag.
- Knife attack
Man slightly injured in knife attack in Mainz-Mombach
During an altercation in Mainz-Mombach, a man allegedly attacked another man with a knife. The victim suffered a minor finger injury and the suspect fled.
- Knife threat
Man threatens opponent with kitchen knife in Pirmasens
Following an argument in Pirmasens pedestrian zone, a man allegedly threatened his opponent with a kitchen knife. Police later took him into custody.
- Knife threat
Teenager holds knife during confrontation in Mainz shop
In a shop in Mainz's old town, a teenager is alleged to have held a knife and sprayed pepper spray during a confrontation with a store detective. The detective was not injured.
- Knife threat
Cyclist threatened with knife in Koblenz
Two accused men allegedly threatened an unidentified cyclist with a knife in Koblenz. The man defended himself with his bicycle and fled.
- Knife threat
Man threatens group with knife in Mainz
A man allegedly held a knife threateningly towards a group after an argument at Mainz's Malakoff Passage. Police located him at the scene.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife during dispute in Mutterstadt
A man was injured with a knife during a dispute in Mutterstadt. Criminal proceedings were initiated against a suspect.
- Knife attack
22-year-old seriously injured in knife attack in Mainz
A 22-year-old was seriously injured by multiple knife wounds outside a bar near Mainz Central Station. The suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted knife robbery in Ludwigshafen
An unknown man threatened a 22-year-old with a knife in Ludwigshafen and demanded money. He fled after the victim said he had no cash.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with knife during robbery in Ludwigshafen
Two unidentified offenders threatened a 55-year-old man with a knife outside a shopping centre in Ludwigshafen, used pepper spray and stole cash.