carjackings
- plural of carjacking.
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The Pentagon says crime across the district decreased 40% compared with the same period last year, including carjackings, robberies and violent crime.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
“We know that when carjackings go down, when use of guns go down, when homicides or robberies go down, neighborhoods feel safer and are safer,” Bowser said in late August.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
However, carjackings are dropping significantly in the district.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2025
Homicides were down 32%, robberies down 39% and armed carjackings down 53% when compared with 2023 levels, according to data collected by the Metropolitan Police Department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2025
Mayor Muriel Bowser introduced legislation Monday aimed at rolling back some of the city’s sweeping anti-police rules and changes adopted in 2020 as the District grapples with an ongoing wave of shootings, robberies and carjackings.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 23, 2023