46539 Zip Code, Mentone

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mentone

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 89 / 300 High

Violent Crime 119

19% above national avg

Property Crime 87

13% below national avg

City Ranking

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Is 46539 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 46539 in Mentone, IN has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mentone.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 147 (47% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 60 (40% below avg)

46539 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mentone city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Mentone	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	111	+11%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	78	-22%	N/A	Low
Robbery	147	+47%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	138	+38%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	70	-30%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	60	-40%	N/A	Low

46539 Crime Map

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46539 Demographics & Context

Population

2,572

Median Income

$65,374

Home Value

$207,984

Median Age

Pop. Density

79/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.4%

Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

72%

28%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.4%

Black 0.5%

Hispanic 6%

Asian 0.3%

46539 Crime Map

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Mentone Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 46539, Mentone?

Zip code 46539 in Mentone, IN has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Zip code 46539 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mentone.

Is Zip code 46539 a safe neighborhood in Mentone?

Zip code 46539 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mentone, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 147), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 60). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mentone.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 46539?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 46539 is Robbery, with a crime index of 147 (47% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 46539?

Zip code 46539 has a population of approximately 2,572. The median household income is $65,374. The median home value is $207,984. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 46539 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 46539's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 vs 100). Within Mentone, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.