Mentor-on-the-lake Ohio

Mentor-on-the-lake, Ohio has recorded 25 homicides over the tracked period, with 27 victims identified.. The city ranks #180 among 339 U.S. cities tracked by the FBI, with a clearance rate of 20% — meaning an arrest or suspect identification was made in 5 of those incidents.

Firearms — predominantly firearm - handguns — account for 32% of homicides with weapon data, followed by knife/cutting instrument, firearm - type unknown. The highest single month on record was February 2022, with 5 homicides.

Mentor-on-the-lake's homicide rate is 67% below the average for tracked U.S. cities, based on FBI UCR data. 11 cases remain under investigation. The primary reporting agency was Mentor-on-the-Lake Police Department, which filed 25 incident reports. See also our Ohio state homicide data page for broader context. The Mentor-on-the-lake metropolitan area continues to be monitored as part of the national homicide tracking effort.