Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - True Crime

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 01 May 2025

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05/01/2025

Average data

Episodes: 261

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:42:29

Top 5 authors

1. Audiochuck (5 shows)

2. NBC News (4 shows)

3. Sony Music Entertainment (3 shows)

4. audiochuck (3 shows)

5. Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. Simplecast (21 shows)

3. ART19 (20 shows)

4. Omny Studio (11 shows)

5. Audioboom (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	878	Simplecast	53
2	Death County, PA	Wondery	True Crime	8	ART19	59
3	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	528	Simplecast	53
4	Standoff: What Happened at Ruby Ridge?	Slate Podcasts	True Crime	9	Megaphone	69
5	Blink \| Jake Haendel's Story	Sony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob Haendel	True Crime	20	Megaphone	48
6	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	901	Simplecast	68
7	SEQUESTERED Podcast	BP Productions	True Crime	47	Buzzsprout	83
8	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1145	WideOrbit	53
9	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	91	WideOrbit	58
10	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	568	Simplecast	57
11	Guru: Don't Cross Kat	Wondery	True Crime	12	ART19	69
12	What Happened to Holly Bobo?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
13	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
14	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	72	Omny Studio	73
15	Spotlight: Snitch City	The Boston Globe Spotlight Team	True Crime	9	Megaphone	59
16	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1238	Omny Studio	38
17	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	184	Simplecast	63
18	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	458	Simplecast	68
19	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	60	Megaphone	38
20	Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel	CBS News	True Crime	27	ART19	63
21	My Friend Daisy	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	79
22	Murder on the Towpath with Soledad O’Brien	MyCultura and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	9	Omny Studio	48
23	THREE	audiochuck	True Crime	22	Simplecast	73
24	Happy Face	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	24	Omny Studio	94
25	Burden of Proof: Luigi Mangione	ABC News	True Crime	38	Megaphone	68
26	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	266	Simplecast	58
27	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	180	Simplecast	68
28	MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries	Wondery \| Ballen Studios	True Crime	109	ART19	63
29	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	22	Spreaker	84
30	Shadow Kingdom	Crooked Media	Society & Culture	15	Simplecast	53
31	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
32	KAREN: THE RETRIAL	Law&Crime \| Wondery	True Crime	20	ART19	79
33	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
34	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	571	Simplecast	63
35	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	374	ART19	58
36	The Lindsay Clancy Trial: Commonwealth Confidential	NBC10 Boston	True Crime	186	Simplecast	68
37	The Binge: Free Shelley Jensen	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	161	Megaphone	48
38	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	429	Acast	43
39	The Trial Of Karen Read \| Justice For John O'Keefe	True Crime Today	True Crime	616	N/A	N/A
40	The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	328	Triton Digital	58
41	Murder in the Moonlight	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	79
42	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	308	Audioboom	52
43	Big Time	Apple TV+ / Campside Media	True Crime	15	ART19	73
44	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1220	Simplecast	58
45	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	362	Megaphone	68
46	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	197	WideOrbit	48
47	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	379	Audioboom	62
48	The Knife: A True Crime Podcast	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	49	Omny Studio	58
49	Two Girls One Ghost	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	862	Megaphone	69
50	White Hot Hate: Agent Pale Horse	CBC	True Crime	14	Triton Digital	63
51	Crook County	Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	11	Omny Studio	69
52	Aftermath: Hunt for the Anthrax Killer	Wolf Entertainment + CBC	True Crime	10	Triton Digital	58
53	Truer Crime	Celisia Stanton	True Crime	59	Megaphone	73
54	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	246	ART19	53
55	LUIGI	Law&Crime \| Wondery	True Crime	10	ART19	69
56	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	649	Audioboom	48
57	Deadly Mirage	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	63
58	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	295	Simplecast	63
59	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	979	Simplecast	59
60	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	26	Megaphone	63
61	Nobody Should Believe Me	True Story Media	True Crime	164	Megaphone	73
62	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	266	Megaphone	59
63	Ozarks True Crime	editaudio, Anne Roderique-Jones	True Crime	43	ART19	73
64	The Con: Kaitlyn's Baby	CBC + BBC World Service	True Crime	16	Triton Digital	59
65	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
66	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	566	Simplecast	49
67	The Prosecutors	PodcastOne	True Crime	465	ART19	43
68	Felonious Florida	Wondery \| Sun Sentinel	True Crime	43	ART19	73
69	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	194	Omny Studio	52
70	Big Mad True Crime	Big Mad Media \| Daylight Media	True Crime	442	Megaphone	53
71	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	206	WideOrbit	63
72	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
73	People are the Worst	Cloud10	True Crime	247	Megaphone	48
74	Go-Boy!	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	12	Omny Studio	69
75	Someone Knows Something	CBC	True Crime	108	Triton Digital	53
76	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	199	Megaphone	78
77	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	186	Omny Studio	63
78	Killer Psyche	Audible Original \| Treefort Media	True Crime	171	ART19	83
79	The Deck Investigates	audiochuck	True Crime	34	Simplecast	89
80	Underbelly: Killing Kurt	Entropy Media	True Crime	53	Megaphone	74
81	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	29	Megaphone	69
82	Late Nights with Nexpo	Ballen Studios	True Crime	18	ART19	63
83	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	304	N/A	N/A
84	Bedtime Stories	Bedtime Stories \| Daylight Media	True Crime	162	Megaphone	58
85	Among The Missing	FTM Media	True Crime	9	Megaphone	74
86	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible Original	True Crime	219	ART19	68
87	13th Juror Podcast	Brandi Churchwell	True Crime	154	Audioboom	38
88	I Survived	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	136	ART19	53
89	Killer Stories with Harvey Guillén	Spotify Studios	True Crime	621	Megaphone	53
90	Scamtown	Apple TV+ / FunMeter	True Crime	12	ART19	63
91	Up and Vanished Weekly	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	44	Megaphone	63
92	Extrasensory	Apple TV / Blanchard House	True Crime	10	ART19	69
93	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	205	WideOrbit	58
94	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	454	Simplecast	73
95	The Vanished Podcast	Audible Original	True Crime	578	ART19	58
96	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	365	Audioboom	68
97	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	415	Megaphone	73
98	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	673	Audioboom	42
99	(In)Justice: Killer Privilege	Message Heard \| Wondery	True Crime	7	ART19	63
100	Swindled	Swindled	True Crime	165	Audioboom	53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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