Mentone, IN Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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66%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

62%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

66%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Mentone crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Mentone crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Mentone crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Mentone crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mentone_{/100k people}	Indiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	781 (estimate)	1,876	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.6	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	34.1	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	40.4	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	252.1	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	138 (estimate)	332	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,089.3	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	235.7	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	643 (estimate)	1,543	1,917

Mentone crime map

The Mentone crime map by CrimoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mentone as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Mentone crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mentone crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Mentone crime rates are 66% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Mentone are 62% lower than the national average
In Mentone you have a 1 in 129 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mentone is safer than 23% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mentone has decreased by 69%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mentone

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mentone is 1 in 724

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mentone is 1 in 156

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mentone is 1 in 129

Year Over Year Crime In Mentone (per 100,000 people)

Mentone police department

Item	Mentone	Indiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	8,766	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.4	3.3

Sex offenders in Indiana

State	Total offenders	Indiana_/100K	National_/100K
Indiana	12,315	198	266

There are a total of 12,315 sex offenders in Indiana. This yields a total of 198 sex offenders in Indiana per 100,000 residents which is 26% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Winona Lake, IN	4,902	125	580	705
Bourbon, IN	1,942	126	587	713
Silver Lake, IN	1,059	141	656	797
Akron, IN	1,142	143	665	808
Argos, IN	1,799	152	706	858
Rochester, IN	6,026	286	1,327	1,613
North Manchester, IN	5,612	306	1,421	1,727
Mentone, IN	1,199	138	643	781

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mansfield, AR	1,199	95	1,521	1,616
Gold Hill, OR	1,199	125	995	1,121
Theresa, WI	1,199	112	471	583
Talkeetna, AK	1,199	316	817	1,132
Piney View, WV	1,199	96	432	528
Mentone, IN	1,199	138	643	781

Source: The Mentone, IN crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.