> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Berkeley police investigate carjacking on Frontage - URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/12/08/crime/berkeley-police-investigate-carjacking-frontage/ - Published: 2025-12-08T18:04:51.000Z - Updated: 2025-12-08T18:04:51.000Z - Description: There have been 14 other carjackings in Berkeley this year compared to 13 over the same period last year. - Author: Emilie Raguso - Tags: Crime, West Berkeley, Northwest Berkeley, BPD, Robberies, Carjackings, Guns, #articles Police are investigating a carjacking in [West Berkeley](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/topic/west-berkeley/) on Friday night. A man called police to report the incident at about 11 p.m. He said he had been driving an hour earlier at West Frontage Road and University Avenue when the carjacking happened. He had come to a stop when someone with a gun approached him and took his car, [Berkeley police](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/topic/berkeley-police-department/) said. Police declined to release any other details due to the ongoing investigation. There have been 14 other [carjackings](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/topic/carjackings/) in Berkeley this year compared to 13 over the same period last year, according to BPD data. ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/12/Screenshot-2025-12-08-at-10.01.27---AM.jpg) Robberies in Berkeley, 2019-25\. [**The Berkeley Scanner/Infogram*](https://infogram.com/robberies-in-berkeley-1h9j6q75wg89v4g?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) [Robberies](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/topic/robberies/) overall in Berkeley are down, however, with about 170 so far this year compared to 208 over the same period last year. ## Sign up for The Berkeley Scanner Authoritative crime + safety news Subscribe Email sent! Check your inbox to complete your signup. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.