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Knife-related cases in Schleswig-Holstein 2026
Statistics and latest reports on knife attacks, knife threats, robbery and extortion involving knives in Schleswig-Holstein.
Annual comparison for this federal state
Data through 2026-10-24
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| January | 10 |
| February | 5 |
| March | 3 |
| April | 4 |
| May | 4 |
| June | 8 |
| July | 2 |
| August | 8 |
| September | 19 |
| October (partial) | 5 |
Cases by typeCalendar year 2026
Total: 68 cases. Each published case is counted once in its public case type. Period: Calendar year 2026.
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Reports
- Knife threats
Knife displayed during altercation in Büdelsdorf
A knife was displayed during an altercation outside a fast-food restaurant in Büdelsdorf on 1 October; pepper spray was also reportedly used. The incident was part of a series of disputes in which five people sustained minor injuries overall.
- Knife threats
Man threatens neighbours with machete in Lübeck-Kücknitz
After a dispute in Lübeck-Kücknitz, a 59-year-old man allegedly threatened to use a machete against neighbours. Police arrested him without resistance.
- Knife threats
Man threatens couple with kitchen knife in Lübeck supermarket car park
A 35-year-old man allegedly showed a woman a kitchen knife and threatened her in a Lübeck supermarket car park. She and her husband were unharmed; police took the man into custody.
- Knife threats
Knife threat after dispute in central Lübeck
Following a dispute in central Lübeck, a man allegedly drew a knife and threatened the other man. Police seized a neck knife.
- Knife threats
Man threatens passengers with knife at Kaltenkirchen station
An unidentified man allegedly threatened passengers with a knife and punched a man in the face at Kaltenkirchen station.
- Knife threats
Man threatens five co-residents with knife at holiday accommodation
A 41-year-old man allegedly threatened five co-residents with a knife at shared holiday accommodation in Marne. Police provisionally detained him.